Manuscript Collections

...may be consulted by visiting the Archives. Staff are currently working to create online finding aids. All of these collections are open to researchers. Some smaller collections, including the Fenian Brotherhood papers and materials relating to the Molly Maguires and the Nativist Riots of 1844, have been digitized as part

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Access Policies and Guidelines

...worn if examining photographic materials The use of digital cameras is permitted. The use of personal scanners is not permitted. Researchers can use the copy machine to create reproductions of materials that are in good condition. Otherwise, copies will be made by a staff member....

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Prague Spring

...rague Spring, a series of political and economic reforms that attempted to create "communism with a human face." Editorial cartoons from The Catholic Standard and Times were quick to condemn the invasion, highlighting the suppression of the Czech and Slovak peoples. McGovern, “Flower that Blooms in the Spring,” May, 3,

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Digital Collections

Digital Collections CHRC has a large number of items that have been digitized through various digitization projects, partnerships, patron research requests, and social media initiatives. We endeavor to provide standardized descriptive practices and open access to this growing collection over the web. CHRC's Omeka site features a growing set of

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