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  • A Brief History of the Ohio University Women’s Center through Scrapbooks

    A Brief History of the Ohio University Women’s Center through Scrapbooks

    By Taylor Connelly, BSJ ‘26, 2023 Archives Assistant THE COLLECTION:  As an assistant archivist in the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections during Spring 2023, I processed and described collections of historical materials that had been donated over the years to the Ohio University Archives. As I sifted through a multitude of papers, documents,…


  • Tracing Ownership & Usage in the Classics Rare Book Collection

    Tracing Ownership & Usage in the Classics Rare Book Collection

    By Emma Campbell, Classical Civilizations ’24, Spring 2023 Rare Books Intern This semester I had the great pleasure of holding an internship with the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections under the guidance of Dr. Miriam Intrator. I worked specifically with the Classics Collection in the Rare Books department and created a digital exhibit…


  • African American Studies Department Collection – Newly Processed

    African American Studies Department Collection – Newly Processed

    By Margaret Spetz, History ’25, Spring 2023 Archives Intern After processing the Horace Coleman collection, which I wrote about in this previous blog post, I spent much of my Spring 2023 semester as a Mahn Center intern processing the newly-accessioned African American Studies Department’s collection which documents the history of that department from 1969 through…


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