Peek in the Stacks

Special Collections and Archives has lot of books on the topic of typography only a few of which are highlighted here. Today, Word, Photoshop, and other programs and websites offer hundreds, if not thousands, of letter designs and type at different fonts......

While people around the world have been sending greeting cards for centuries, most cards produced prior to the 19th century were crafted by hand. They were prohibitively expensive for many, and were not widely circulated as a result. Advancing print technologies and the introduction of the...

Each year academic year Special Collections & Archives faculty and staff curate exhibits in the University Library exhibit gallery to...

After on campus activities were paused in spring 2020, Special Collections & Archives shifted our work to a safer at home modality. Although we had to pause many activities with physical collections, working from home gave us an opportunity to prioritize increasing access...