Appalachian Collection offers Spooktacular Delights
Oct 12, 2020
This post was originally published on October 30, 2017. Come by Special Collections on the fourth floor of Belk Library and Information Com...
Children's Author Mary E. Lyons Papers
Oct 7, 2020
The Mary E. Lyons Papers represents the work of Mary E. Lyons as an author of children’s fiction and nonfiction books. These papers include he...
From the University Archives
Sep 28, 2020
If I was asked to name the most common artifact I’ve come across in my career working at different university archives, the answer would be pennants...
Rhinehart Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Anna Field Presents Research, May 2020
Sep 21, 2020
Dr. Anna Field, 2019-2020 Rhinehart Postdoctoral Fellow presented her research in a virtual “Lunch and Learn” lecture entitled, “Crime, Masculin...
Appointments Available
Aug 21, 2020
Appointments Available to Visit Special CollectionsThe Special Collections Research Center is currently open to Appalachian State University members (...
“Birdie in the Cage!”: Appalachian Dance Traditions and the Turner Tapes
Jul 14, 2020
This blog post was originally published on May 21, 2020.The mountains of North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia have long been noted for their dance ...
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...
The Early History of Plemmons Student Union
Oct 24, 2019
This is a guest post by Mandi Burnison, a rare books and archives reference student assistant in Special Collections. Mandi is a junior, majoring in E...