Halloween Highlights
Posted by: Elizabeth Novara
Discover some of the most haunting items in the Manuscript Division’s collections.
Posted in: Holidays
Archive: October 2023 (4 Posts)
National Woman’s Party Research Fellowship: New Fellow Announced and 2024 Application Period Opens
Posted by: Elizabeth Novara
The Manuscript Division welcomes its second National Woman’s Party research fellow this fall and announces the opening of the application period for the third year of the National Woman’s Party Fellowship.
Posted in: Researcher Resources, Women's & Gender History
Of Note: Charles Wellington Reed’s Civil War “Emoji”
Posted by: Michelle Krowl
Civil War soldier and artist Charles Wellington Reed proves that today’s emojis had Civil War ancestors.
Posted in: Civil War, Digital Collections, Letters, Of Note, War and Society
“The Eye That Never Sleeps”: Pinkerton’s National Detective Agency Records
Posted by: Michelle Krowl
While the Pinkerton’s National Detective Agency Records might not contain your grandfather’s Pinkerton’s employment history, the collection offers information about the Pinkertons who ran the family’s agency and some of the more interesting criminals they investigated.