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Scribbling Women: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper on Building Solidarity

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Gabrielle Dean
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Photograph

Posts in this series were written by undergraduate students in the spring 2020 Museums & Society class Scribbling Women: Gender, Writing, and the Archive. We used rare books, archival materials, […]


Scribbling Women: Reclaiming the Bible in Frances Ellen Watkins Harper’s Forest Leaves

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Gabrielle Dean
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

Posts in this series were written by undergraduate students in the spring 2020 Museums & Society class Scribbling Women: Gender, Writing, and the Archive. We used rare books, archival materials, […]


Scribbling Women: Lydia Maria Child’s Writing for Women and Children

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Gabrielle Dean
From The History of the Condition of Women, Vol. II, by Lydia Maria Child

We are observing this year in the U.S. the centennial of the passage of the 19th Amendment and celebrating all those who fought for suffrage. This “Scribbling Women” series of […]


Scribbling Women: The Complex Legacy of Jane Johnston Schoolcraft

Posted on August 12, 2020 by Gabrielle Dean
Michigan State Press

“America is now wholly given over to a damned mob of scribbling women, and I should have no chance of success while the public taste is occupied with their trash,” […]


Reflections: LGBTQ History at Hopkins

Posted on July 9, 2020 by Allison Seyler
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Cropped

In May, Hopkins Retrospective had the opportunity to transition its traditional Alumni Weekend programming to a virtual platform. Although disappointed we couldn’t host the in-person panel discussion and bustling reception […]


Libraries & Museums Curators Share Black History and Anti-Racist Media Recommendations

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Amy Mulvihill
Reading Books

Like many throughout the country, staffers of the Sheridan Libraries and University Museums are turning to books and other media in an effort to better understand the ways in which […]


Evergreen Obscurus #2: The Hidden History of Charlotte Bellairs

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Lori Finkelstein
Evergreen Junior Cropped

For today’s  post,  I would like to shed some light on Charlotte Doremus Pierson Garrett Bellairs (1872-1939) who was briefly married to Horatio Garrett, one of the three Garrett sons […]


Evergreen Obscurus: The 10.5 Pound Turnip Edition

Posted on May 18, 2020 by Lori Finkelstein
Evergreen House Resized

Greetings from Evergreen Museum & Library’s virtual office in my basement. For those of you new to us, the museum is housed in a 162-year-old Italianate mansion in the northern-most […]


How to Use Artstor as a Study Tool

Posted on May 13, 2020 by Lael Ensor-Bennett
Fe?lix Vallotton, The Sick Patient, Helene Chatenay, 1892 Cropped

[This blog post was contributed by VRC Staff Emily McDonald (Writing Seminars)] As the end of the semester approaches, students are turning to Artstor, a database that houses more than […]


Teaching with Textual Digital Surrogates, Part 2: Locations, Locations, Locations

Posted on May 6, 2020 by Gabrielle Dean
Online Learning

So you want to use textual digital surrogates in your teaching. Where can you find what is most relevant to your topics and pedagogical aims? How can you identify the […]


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