School & Country: A Survey of Student Military Life at the University of Cincinnati is a new exhibit available on the Archives & Rare Books Library website. The exhibit emphasizes the unique impact that the military had on UC student life and the many contributions made by UC to the armed forces.
Category Archives: ARB Library
New Indexes Posted on the ARB Website
The Archives & Rare Books Library has posted on its website indexes to two major Hamilton County Ohio resources, wills and citizenship papers.
Cincinnati Park Board Records Bring A Taste of Spring
The Archives and Rare Books intern, Ms. Christina Cooper, is currently working on a perfect Springtime project, processing the Cincinnati Park Board Records. This rich body of materials dates to the 19th century and contains studies, reports, drawings, photographs, glass slides, scrapbooks and administrative records. Continue reading
Evolution: Evidence & Impact
UC’s year-long celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin and the 150th anniversary of “On the Origin of Species” presents John van Wyhe, founder of Darwin Online. He will discuss “Mind the Gap: Did Darwin Avoid Publishing His Theory for 20 Years?” April 16, 4 p.m., Engineering Research Center, Room 427. On April 17, 4 p.m., he will discuss “Charles Darwin: The True Story” at the Public Library’s Huenefeld Tower Room (800 Vine Street, 3rd Floor). More information is online.
Libraries Awarded a LSTA Minigrant to Digitize The Cincinnatian Yearbook
Fifty-six volumes of The Cincinnatian covering the years 1894 through 1950, containing 16,000 pages will be scanned and made available to the public online via OhioLINK’s Digital Resource Commons. More information about this project is online.
Evolution: Evidence & Impact
Celebrating the 150th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species.” More information is available on the Archives and Rare Books Library Web site.