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On the Road With a JH Alum: Bruce Wade and the Legacy of Johns Hopkins Geology

Posted on June 22, 2023 by Margaret Burri

[Today’s post is written by a classmate of mine, Dr. Patricia Maurice. A 1982 graduate of Hopkins, Patricia is a professor emerita in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering […]


Unearthing Ephemera in the Levy Collection

Posted on April 8, 2023 by Sam Bessen

The Lester Levy Sheet Music Collection, a collection of over 30,000 digitized songs, is one of Special Collections’ most frequently consulted resources. While the collection has been the subject of […]


Visit Johns Hopkins Digital Collections in JSTOR

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Lael Ensor-Bennett

The Visual Resources Collection (VRC) and Sheridan Libraries Special Collections are pleased to announce the addition of several new collections to our Johns Hopkins Digital Collections in JSTOR. For example, […]


Meet Our Freshman Fellows: Arusa Malik on Pop Culture & Feminism

Posted on February 10, 2023 by Heidi Herr

Enjoy this post by Arusa Malik, one of our Special Collections Freshman Fellows for the 2022-2023 academic year!  Bam! Pow! Crash! Thump! When I think of these classic onomatopoeias, I […]


Meet our Freshman Fellows: Amy Li on Coeducation

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Katie Carey

Enjoy this post by Amy Li, one of our Special Collections Freshman Fellows for the 2022-2023 academic year!  Welcome to my first blog post! My name is Amy Li, and […]


Meet Our Freshman Fellows: Victoria Popoola on Translating Untranslated Works

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Mack Zalin

Enjoy this post by Victoria Popoola, one of our Special Collections Freshman Fellows for the 2022-2023 academic year!  Hello! My name is Victoria Popoola, and I am studying Mechanical Engineering […]


Meet Our Freshman Fellows: Vanessa Han on Egyptomania

Posted on January 23, 2023 by Sam Bessen

Enjoy this post by Vanessa Han, one of our Special Collections Freshman Fellows for the 2022-2023 academic year!  Hello and welcome to my blog post! My name is Vanessa, and […]


The 2015 Baltimore Uprising was a Trans Turning Point

Posted on September 8, 2022 by Joseph Plaster

By Sophia Lola (JHU ’22) How did the 2015 Baltimore Uprising impact trans activism? This was the question I had as a student in Dr. Joseph Plaster’s “Queer Oral History” […]


Calling All First-Year Students: Apply to be a Freshman Fellow!

Posted on September 6, 2022 by Heidi Herr
Josie and the Pussycats

Special Collections is accepting applications for Freshman Fellows, a one-year fellowship exclusively available to our fabulous First-Year undergraduates! The program is designed to introduce students to the joys, challenges, and […]


Exhibit Spotlight: Hoen Lithograph Co.

Posted on April 15, 2022 by Sam Bessen
Bloomer Quick Step

Grace Notes in American History: 200 Years of Songs from the Lester Levy Sheet Music Collection is currently on view at the George Peabody Library. The exhibit, which runs through […]


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