Masthead Logo XULA Digital CommonsWinter 2018 Xavier University Library Collections Newsletter Volume 1 Issue 1 Nancy Hampton Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.
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Winter 2018
Xavier University Library Collections Newsletter
Volume 1 Issue 1
Nancy Hampton
Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.xula.edu/archives_newsletter
Part of the Archival Science Commons
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Xavier University Library
In this, the first installation of our quarterly newsletter, we’re taking a look at
what we did over the summer (we made improvements to the library, of
course!) We added resources that will make it easier for you to conduct your
You now have access to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Digital
Archive and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
(NAACP) Papers Both of these historical collections feature primary source
materials such as letters, papers, photographs, and in the case of the
Our original collections include the University Photographs
Collection See this collection in its entirety
in the Digital Archive
on our website.
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collection with JSTOR World Heritage Sites:
Africa View African artifacts and find out where
Artstor has been added to our collections to
provide still images of master art works We
also subscribed to The History Makers
database, which provides video footage of
Read your scholarly journals on the go with
Browzine! This app can be downloaded and
connected to Xavier’s resources from your
mobile phone, laptop, tablet or desktop Let us
For our STEM contingency, we have purchased
Visual Bodies which shows 3D anatomical views
of bones, muscles and the nervous system We
also have the citation database Web of Science
and the Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic
To learn more, take a look at our website
Should you find yourself in the library, take a look at our new Leisure Reading
From Nancy Hampton + the Collection Resources Team
This summer we hosted a reception for members of the Rare Books and
Manuscripts Section
of the American Library Association It was hugely successful and we made many new friends “By the end of the evening all the food was gone, as was almost all of the liquor New Orleans once again lived up to its reputation.”- Irwin Lachoff, Associate Archivist.
Don’t see the
resource you
need? Make a
suggestion on our
website’s “Request
Materials” form.