Tag: special collections
Special Collections hosts Hidden Histories: Oxy and Japanese American Incarceration
March 6 Occidental College Special Collections and College Archives will be hosting the work of history major Thea Wilson (senior) who has been archiving,...
‘Everyone has their own way of experiencing’ Occidental’s LGBTQ+ exhibit
Celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month, Special Collections and College Archives has a spotlight exhibit called "Honoring the LGBTQIA+ Community at Oxy." Talia Elfezouaty (sophomore) and...
Special Collections hires Dr. Julie Tanaka as its new director
Julie Tanaka, former curator of rare books at Arizona State University and curator of special collections at the University of Notre Dame, will begin...
Swimming in “media soup” with Special Collection’s Dale Stieber
Dale Stieber, director of Occidental Special Collections, has her hands full with different media and archival duties. Between library management meetings and helping Helena de...
ICC, Academic Commons and Special Collections collaborate in hosting events for...
The Intercultural Community Center (ICC) partnered with the Academic Commons and Special Collections and Archives to celebrate Latinx Heritage Month Sept. 15 – Oct....
Professor Robert Winter leaves his legacy and historic house to Occidental
It should come as no surprise that professor Robert Winter's legacy endures even a year after his February 2019 passing. In addition to teaching...
Saving the past to look forward, Special Collections helps to define...
Eli Chartkoff took out an antique EIKI film projector from under his office desk on the third floor of the library. From the outside, the...
Archiving the “blood, sweat and tears” of the Womxn’s Rugby Team
Last spring, Hope Fowler (senior) went to Special Collections hoping to find old documents and photos to archive the history of the Occidental womxn's rugby team. She found one...