Giving Thanks: Recent Donations to the University Archives
Nov 21, 2023
Earlier this month, the University Archives accepted two donations: one from alumnus Dr. Donald Secreast, and the other from the Department of A...
Remembering Appalachian Scholar Loyal Jones
Oct 18, 2023
Remembering Loyal Jones (1928-2023) The Special Collections Research Center at Appalachian State University remembers Loyal Jones, prolific Appal...
Honoring National Coming Out Day in Special Collections
Oct 10, 2023
Honoring National Coming Out Day in Special Collections October 11th is National Coming Out Day, which has been celebrated on campus since the ea...
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in Special Collections
Sep 22, 2023
National Hispanic Heritage MonthIn honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we are sharing some materials from the Special Collections Research Cent...
New Photographs on Belk Library's 4th Floor Hallway
Sep 14, 2023
Photograph of the photographs on the fourth floor hallway of Belk Library.Stroll down the hallway on the fourth floor of Belk Library and Information ...
Welcome, Veronica Wells, to the Special Collections Team!
Aug 31, 2023
Welcome to Veronica A. Wells, Adjunct Assistant ProfessorThe newest addition to the Special Collections Research Center team is Veronica A. Wells, Adj...
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...
Camp Yonahlossee 100th Anniversary Gathering Celebrated in Special Collections
Jul 18, 2023
The afternoon of Saturday, June 10, the Special Collections Research Center was privileged to be a part of the 100th Anniversary celebrations on the A...
Recent Additions to the Appalachian Collection
Jun 23, 2023
In this blog post are a few of the new additions to the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection at the Special Collections Research Center. If they piq...
“In the Library with a Poison Book”
Apr 10, 2023
Finding something poisonous isn’t unusual when out in nature, there are plenty of plants and animals that are venomous, poisonous, or otherwise toxi...