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Infographics and Exhibit Inspired by the Athens Asylum
Greta Suiter, Manuscripts Archivist Introduction As part of an ongoing collaboration between the Archives and Special Collections and the VICO 4112/5112 Illustration Capstone class, student created infographic posters are currently exhibited alongside archival materials on the fifth floor of Alden Library. In spring of 2025 students from Illustration Capstone: Advanced Informational Graphics created infographic posters…
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The Athens Mental Health Center records – The Patients
By Julian Earley, BA ’26 Classical Civilizations, Digital Initiatives Assistant Everyone loves a good haunting. I too have been interested in ghost-hunting and wanted to know what lies in the Asylum here in Athens. But I think it’s important when we talk about the history of institutions like The Athens Mental Health Center to humanize…
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REBLOG! Ohio Archives Month Archival Spotlights: Ohio University’s Mahn Center
The following blog post was written by Collette McDonough, (Society of Ohio Archivists Archives and Outreach Committee Chair, and Archivist and Library Manager at the Kettering Foundation) in celebration of National Archives month which is every October. It was originally published on the Society of Ohio Archivists blog. Announcing a New Series The Society of…