Mary Brackett Willcox papers, 1807-1864 (MC 10)

...sides correspondence, the collection also includes miscellaneous drafts, notes, and other writings that Mary likely authored. 0.4 linear feet; 1 box Researchers may find it helpful to use the more recent finding aid (HTML) in conjunction with the legacy finding aid (PDF), which includes more detailed information. View finding aid

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Catabloging

...can find frequent and enlightening posts on a variety of topics. At a more recent DVAG meeting, I was introduced to another form of outreach that some archives are employing: the catablog. Started by the University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries Special Collections and University Archives, some institutions are using this

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...c community life and social engagement among diverse communities This most recent grant from the American Catholic Historical Society builds on an earlier donation that supported the digitization of the Catholic Standard & Times from 1944 to 1963. The Catholic Standard & Times, the official newspaper of the Roman Catholic

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Cartooning Catholics

...Catholics viewed the world and how the world viewed Catholics.   Read some recent articles about the exhibit: CatholicPhilly.com: http://catholicphilly.com/2019/11/news/local-news/philadelphia-archives-offers-glimpse-into-catholic-cartoons/ Northeast Times: http://northeasttimes.com/2019/10/16/cartoons-brought-to-the-forefront-at-catholic-exhibit/ Aleteia: http://aleteia.org/2019/10/19/from-nast-to-family-circus-philadelphia-exhibit-shows-how-cath...

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