Category: Collections and Acquisitions

A number of new exhibitions are on view this spring in John M. Olin Library, featuring a wide range of...

The Julian Edison Department of Special Collections is pleased to announce the launch of ArchivesSpace, a new content management system. ArchivesSpace can be...

The Washington University Libraries acquired the collection of the esteemed documentary production company Kartemquin Films in the spring of 2021....

Celebrating the somewhat delayed publication of the annual bibliography for 2020 of the Mike Lützeler Contemporary German Literature Collection, here...

What do an IBM advertisement, poetry by Howard Nemerov, and a Thyrsus student play from 1930 have in common?

Nina Gilden Seavey is an award-winning documentarian and podcaster and Research Professor of History and Media and Public Affairs at...

On October 14, 2021, Washington University Libraries partnered with the Department of English to host an exclusive reading and conversation...

October is LGBTQ History Month, and it’s the perfect opportunity to explore the online tool Mapping LGBTQ St. Louis. The...

Thanks to a generous gift from alumnus Daniel J. Smith (BA economics ’85) and Linda Way-Smith, we were able to...

Banned Books Week is an annual awareness campaign promoted by the American Library Association (ALA) that celebrates the freedom to...

On August 19th HBO Max premiered the documentary special Eyes on the Prize: Hallowed Ground. The new program is directed...

We are thrilled to be adding the Charles Johnson Papers to the Julian Edison Department of Special Collections and to...