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Tag: Local history

  • Reblog: Meet an Early Multicultural Student Organization: Ohio University’s Los Amigos, 1947-1952

    Reblog: Meet an Early Multicultural Student Organization: Ohio University’s Los Amigos, 1947-1952

    By Imani Estrada, Marketing, BA 2022, OhioLINK Luminaries Intern 2020-2021. Originally published January 18, 2021, on the Ohio University Libraries Digital Initiatives Tumbler, which predated this Mahn blog. The Student Organization: Los Amigos was a minority student organization established here at Ohio University in fall 1947, continuing through 1952. This student organization was primarily composed…

  • A Web Map, 80 Years in the Making

    A Web Map, 80 Years in the Making

    By Sarah Romer, Wildlife and Conservation Biology BS ‘23, Digital Initiatives Assistant During my tenure at the Library Archives and Special Collections Digital Initiatives unit, I have spent most of my time working with William E. Peters via the manuscript collection he donated to Ohio University. Peters and I are a good team. His eye…