Art

Colorful pages from Common Rocks & Other Problems artist book

Artists’ Books Viewing Last Friday
Sep 15, 2025

On Friday, September 12, the Special Collections Research Center participated in a satellite event to the North Carolina Museum of Art’s End Paper A...

Special Collections Research Center Sticker Contest!
Nov 25, 2024

App State students are invited to submit original design entries to the Special Collections Research Center's sticker design contest! Winning entries ...

Addition to the Appalachian Collection
Jan 18, 2024

The Special Collections Research Center has a new collection available for researchers: AC.280: Charles "Chuck" Miller papers. These papers are the pe...

Book of Kells Facsimile Is Here!
Aug 17, 2023

In May the Special Collection Research Center was thrilled to obtain a facsimile of the Book of Kells for inclusion in the rare books collection. Afte...

Image from the Daingerfield Family Papers of artists at work

Daingerfield Family Papers Collection Added
Jan 19, 2023

Recently the Special Collection Research Center received a valuable collection; the Daingerfield family papers (AC 1283). These papers contain primary...

Adventure Comics 87 Cover

Class Visit Opens New Perspectives on Golden Age Comics
Mar 29, 2017

This is a guest post by Dr. Craig Fischer, Professor of English at Appalachian State University.I’ve been a comic book fan for almost half a ce...