Summer Internship Reflections by Nathan Rodney
Aug 20, 2024
A guest post by Nathan Rodney, a graduate student assistant who recently finished his summer internship at the Special Collections Research Center. He...
International Students at Appalachian State Teachers College
Aug 9, 2024
A guest post by Nathan Rodney, a graduate student assistant interning at the Special Collections Research Center. He is a second year graduate s...
Nancy Drew in Special Collections
Dec 9, 2019
ASU SPEC RARE BOOKS Childrens PZ 7 .K23 Hi c.4 The Elaine O’Quinn Girls’ Studies Collection in Special Collections houses original Nancy...
Winter Pop-up with Special Collections
Dec 2, 2019
https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/8117 The winter season in the Appalachian Region is known for its beautiful snow-swept peaks. Ski l...
New Hires in Special Collections
Nov 6, 2019
Ross Cooper is the new Public Services Specialist in Special Collections.Ross was born and grew up in Boone, North Carolina in a family affiliat...
McCluney and Browning attend Rare Book School
Jul 25, 2019
When you think of summer camp, visions of horseback riding, swimming, and crafts may come to mind. But not for two University Libraries employees, who...
Introducing Kimberly Sims
Mar 25, 2019
Kimberly Sims is the new Coordinator of Special Collections and University Archivist. She was born and raised in Durham, North Carolina. She received ...
5 of the Most Beautiful Book Covers in the Appalachian State Special Collections
Dec 13, 2017
A guest post by Liv Winnicki, a rare books and archives reference student assistant in Special Collections. She is a second year anthropology major wi...
Archives Month Open House in October
Nov 7, 2017
October was North Carolina Archives Month, and the Special Collections Research Center at Appalachian State University celebrated with an open house f...
Stock Car Racing Collection Receives Kudos
May 10, 2017
Stephen Bubb’s column in the February 21, 2017 issue of Area Auto Racing News focused on efforts to preserve motorsports history. The lead...