[This blog post was contributed by VRC Staff Alana Barry (International Studies/East Asian Studies, ’22)] Spring 2021 is finally here, and the Visual Resources Collection (VRC) has some news to share about an exciting new endeavor: all JHU image collections located in Artstor are now also available in JSTOR! This expansion to a new platform will make JHU image collections more accessible and discoverable, […]
My name is Michael Harper. You’ve probably have seen my name and picture in the bathrooms of Brody, making me feel like a celebrity. And as much as it is an honor to have my picture and name in the bathrooms, it is a true honor to be a Freshman Fellow and working with JHU’s […]
Stressed out? Exhausted? Have a hundred and one things to do? Looking for images this fall semester? The Visual Resources Collection and Artstor are here to help, and to let you know that you’re just a few clicks and keywords away from a finished PowerPoint! JHU faculty, students, and staff have access to Artstor and […]
Part of a monthly series of posts highlighting uncovered items of note, and the archival process brought to bear on these items, as we preserve, arrange, and describe the Roland Park Company Archives. A few weeks ago I was gathering information on the founding of Roland Park Company neighborhoods as part of the contextual research […]
On Tuesday, February 24, from 6-8 p.m., The Walters Art Museum will host a reception and viewing of medieval manuscripts from the Roman de la Rose Digital Library collection. Medieval scholars, art historians, digital archivists and the general public will be guided on a tour of extravagantly embellished manuscripts and images, which together depict a […]