Special Collections /library/ en "Scrapped" in the news /library/news/scrapped-news 2025-05-05T15:39:42-0400 amtaylor@middlebury.edu 1661 The First Car in Morocco: Visual Representations During the French Conquest /library/news/first-car-morocco-visual-representations-during-french-conquest In the second installment in a series of posts about student academic projects in Special Collections, Erik Budo Uerkwitz ‘26 reflects on the representations of colonial Morocco in French photo albums.  2025-03-11T08:00:00-0400 Erik Budo Uerkwitz 1654 Two is Company, Three’s a Crowd: A Brief Bibliographic Study of Middlebury College’s "The New Testament, The Booke of Common Prayer, and The Whole Book of Psalms" /library/news/two-company-threes-crowd-brief-bibliographic-study-middlebury-colleges-new-testament-booke In the first installment in a series of posts about student academic projects in Special Collections, Liefe Temple ‘25.5 shares her research on a very particular book.  2025-02-20T08:00:00-0500 Liefe Temple 1652 "Scrapped!" A century of Middlebury scrapbooks on display in Davis Family Library /library/news/scrapped-century-middlebury-scrapbooks-display-davis-family-library Come see the new Special Collections exhibition, curated by Ambar Vasquez-Mitra ‘25 and Yvette Fordjour ‘26, in the Davis Family Library atrium and in Special Collections.  2025-02-06T14:05:16-0500 amtaylor@middlebury.edu 1649 The Armstrong Science Library Legacy /library/news/armstrong-science-library-legacy 2024-12-16T08:55:00-0500 Mikaela Taylor 1638 Archival Sleuthing: Inspirations for the First Electric Motor /library/news/archival-sleuthing-inspirations-first-electric-motor Did a Middlebury professor read a scientific journal in the 1830s that led to the invention of the electric motor? A bit of archival sleuthing solved the mystery.  2024-08-26T07:08:26-0400 Mikaela Taylor 1620 One Summer in Hawaii, Some Half-Century Later /library/news/one-summer-hawaii-some-half-century-later 2024-08-02T13:25:22-0400 Mikaela Taylor 1619 "Staff Picks:" Jean Seeler-Gifford's Iconic Knit Sweaters /library/news/staff-picks-jean-seeler-giffords-iconic-knit-sweaters 2024-06-05T08:00:00-0400 Liefe Temple 1615 JSTOR blog highlights Special Collections /library/news/jstor-blog-highlights-special-collections 2024-06-03T15:09:25-0400 amtaylor@middlebury.edu 1616 New library exhibit: "Staff Picks" /library/news/new-library-exhibit-staff-picks 2024-04-29T12:20:41-0400 Liefe Temple 1613