Friday, November 8th, 2019
How do I find materials in Special Collections/University Archives?
The answer depends on which collection you want to access: the university archives (Bucknell’s institutional records), manuscript collections, or special collections in the form of…
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Tuesday, September 17th, 2019
New exhibit: social justice prints and posters
Special Collections/University Archives’ fall exhibit displays a selection of prints and posters by activist artists that represents environmental, gender, and economic social justice issues. The…
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Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
From Special Collections/University Archives: The Burma-Bucknell Bowl
Did you know there is an award given every spring to a Bucknell University organization or individual who has made exceptional contributions to the intercultural…
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2019
From Special Collections/University Archives: Bucknell Hall
Every morning, I would pass by a building named Bucknell Hall, unaware of its purpose or history. I rarely saw students walk in or out…
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Thursday, January 24th, 2019
From Special Collections/University Archives Haley Stodart ’19 on Bucknell Wrestling
Weaving between people and under arms, I ran back to the bleachers with Swedish Fish in hand to sit by my mother. My brother’s match…
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Tuesday, December 11th, 2018
From Special Collections/University Archives: Thomas Bahrt West Memorial Clock
In 1936, the Phi Lambda Theta fraternity gave Bucknell University an artifact affectionately known as the Thomas West clock, often referred to as the “coal…
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Friday, October 5th, 2018
From Special Collections/University Archives: Bucknellians and the United States Army Ambulance Service
“Goodbye everybody I’m off to fight the foe
Uncle Sammy is calling me so I must go
Gee I’m feeling fine don’t you wish that…
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