"As the Crow Flies," Appalachian Journal's New Open-Access Expansion
Sep 15, 2025
As the Crow Flies, the new open-access expansion of Appalachian Journal: A Regional Studies Review, goes live Sept. 15. Appalachian Journal, founded i...
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...
The Blowing Rocket Digitization Project Goes to SAA [Society of American Archivists]!
Sep 11, 2025
One of our Manuscripts and Archives Processors, Sai Estep, recently attended the Society of American Archivists (SAA) annual conference in Anaheim, CA...
“The Life and Music of Doc Watson” class visits Special Collections
Sep 9, 2025
This semester, students in the First Year Seminar course, “The Life and Music of Doc Watson,” visited the Special Collections Research Center on A...
Welcome to Hannah Helmey, Public Services Lecturer Librarian
Aug 8, 2025
Hannah is joining the Special Collections Research Center as the Public Services Lecturer Librarian, where she will focus on instruction, research sup...
Michael B. Reilly West Virginia Photograph Collection Added
Jul 23, 2025
Who is Michael B. Reilly?In 1974, a man from Hampton, Virginia named Michael B. Reilly wandered around McDowell county, West Virginia with a camera on...
Meet Emily Kader, Curator for Distinctive Collections
Jul 15, 2025
Emily Kader is the Anne Belk Distinguished Professor and Curator for Distinctive Collections. She started her new position in September and oversees c...
The Special Collections Sticker Contest Winners
May 1, 2025
The end of Fall 2024 the Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) hosted a sticker contest. You may have even seen the flyers or digital signage aro...
Bill Rhinehart: A Remembrance
Mar 31, 2025
Bill Rhinehart, of the Bill and Maureen Rhinehart Rare Book Collection on British History, passed away on March 18, 2025. You may not have had t...
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 ...