SCRC Blog Posts
List of blog posts
James Thornton and The Syracuse State School
Posted on Nov. 13, 2019, 8:41 a.m.
Syracuse State School was a facility that cared for mentally disabled children and, in some cases, adults.
Delight in the Mundane: Rehousing the Plastics Artifacts Collection
Posted on Nov. 5, 2019, 8:52 a.m.
A Library and Information Science student doing an internship in SCRC’s Plastics Artifacts Collection
October 2019 News Wrap Up
Posted on Oct. 30, 2019, 8:59 a.m.
Recap of past month's events and news mentions
"Where there is no imagination, there is no horror..."
Posted on Oct. 22, 2019, 9:07 a.m.
Selection of spooky materials from SCRC.
Shedding Light on Illuminated Manuscripts
Posted on Oct. 15, 2019, 9:55 a.m.
Illuminated manuscripts are handwritten books that have been adorned with vibrant colors, artwork, and even gold.
Ninth Street Women and New Books at SCRC
Posted on Oct. 10, 2019, 11:12 a.m.
Ninth Street Women by Mary Gabriel, an immersive look at the post-war modern art movement from the viewpoint of the women who helped shape it.
September 2019 News Wrap Up
Posted on Oct. 1, 2019, 11:30 a.m.
New exhibits, new acquisitions and recent events.
New Acquisition: Josef Albers' Interaction of Color
Posted on Sept. 25, 2019, 11:47 a.m.
Acquisition of a 1963 copy of The Interaction of Color by Josef Albers.
It's No Wonder...That They're Called Little Wonders!
Posted on Sept. 17, 2019, 12:43 p.m.
Little Wonders are 5 ½ inches in diameter and carry sound on a single side.
American and Soviet "Truth": Pravda in Special Collections
Posted on Sept. 10, 2019, 1:08 p.m.
20th century American cartoonists' take on the Soviet Union.
150 Years of Tradition at Syracuse University
Posted on Sept. 3, 2019, 1:18 p.m.
University Archives’ most historically rich collections, including the Photograph Collection and Memorabilia Collection
August 2019 News Wrap Up
Posted on Aug. 29, 2019, 1:36 p.m.
August 2019 updates include new acquisitions and new oven.
Andre Norton: Creator and Guardian of Fantastic Worlds
Posted on Aug. 20, 2019, 2:50 p.m.
Pulp Literature and Science Fiction Collections is home to the papers of Andre Norton
Voices from Attica
Posted on Aug. 13, 2019, 3:06 p.m.
The book of poetry Betcha Ain’t: Poems from Attica exemplifies the press’s commitment to publishing voices that may not otherwise exist.
A Perfect Pair of Graduate Student Summer Projects
Posted on Aug. 6, 2019, 3:14 p.m.
Two students working this summer in the Belfer Audio Archive
Virtual Plastic: SCRC as Creative Laboratory
Posted on July 23, 2019, 9:51 a.m.
Professor Jacob Riddle, a faculty member of Transmedia and the School of Art used Plastics Artifacts Collection for Digital Fabrication and Transmedia courses.
New Acquisition: Jantzen Swimwear Advertising Portfolio
Posted on July 16, 2019, 10:09 a.m.
Jantzen Swimwear advertising photographs from the 1930s and 1940s.
Blake's Prints: 1789 Songs of Innocence by William Blake
Posted on July 9, 2019, 10:28 a.m.
1789 edition of William Blake’s Songs of Innocence
Q&A with SCRC's New Director Petrina Jackson
Posted on July 2, 2019, 11:17 a.m.
Get to know the new Director of SCRC.