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Poster for IU Archives exhibit featuring photograph and documents from exhibit

Voices of '68

February 6th 2018 to June 22nd 2018 Discover the stories behind the IU students, organizations, administrators, and outside forces who made noise about the war in Vietnam, racial and gender equality, and the purpose of higher education.

Frankenstein 200: The Birth, Life, and Resurrection of Mary Shelley's Monster

Frankenstein 200: The Birth, Life, and Resurrection of Mary Shelley's Monster

April 2nd 2018 to December 14th 2018 Celebrating Frankenstein's monster and the young woman who created him, Mary Shelley.

Photograph of Fieldhouse construction, September 4, 1959

Through the Lens: Documenting IU Bloomington Photographically

April 20th 2018 to July 9th 2018 Historic images from the Bloomington campus, including photographs of iconic buildings and university events

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Wax recording cylinder

Voices from the past protected for the future

Monday, June 18th 2018 Thanks to a national effort to preserve America's sound recording heritage, Native American music preserved on 90-year-old wax cylinders in the Archives of Traditional Music is now part of the National Recording Registry.

Clarence and Mary Flaten reading newspapers in lawn chairs (colorized photograph)

New in the Archives, June 2018

Thursday, June 14th 2018 Scrapbooks, May Festival programs, and a wealth of photographs make up this month's haul!

Carter Portrait

Interview with Sarah Carter

Thursday, June 14th 2018 Sarah Carter returned to Indiana University in December 2017 as the Art, Architecture, and Design Librarian. In this interview, she discusses her memories of the IU School of Library and Information Science and the extraordinary collections she now manages.

Image of Julie Marie Frye in the Education Library

2018 ALA Diversity Research Grant funds project with IU Libraries Education Library Head

Thursday, June 14th 2018 Drs Maria Hasler-Barker, Sam Houston State University, and Julie Marie Frye, IU Libraries Education Library, receive funding and recognition from the American Library Association.