Monthly Archives: April 2013

New Exhibit: The Manly Exhibit

Starting Monday April 29th the Department of Special Collections and University Archives will be showcasing some of our more masculine treasures in a new exhibit titled “The Manly Exhibit”. Student workers Brancen Gregory and Jacob Fritsch have compiled an assortment … Continue reading

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National Library Workers Appreciation Day!

This week is National Library Appreciation Week, and according to the American Library Association, today is National Library Workers Day. Here at The University of Tulsa’s McFarlin Library Department of Special Collections and University Archives we would like to say … Continue reading

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McFarlin Fellows Dinner with Tom Staley

Not even Tulsa’s unpredictable weather was able to put a damper on the celebration of the McFarlin Fellows Dinner held on the evening of April 11th, 2013, in honor of Thomas F. Staley. With the reception originally scheduled to take … Continue reading

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World War I class project.

Dr. Jeff Drouin’s English 3733 class, on World War I has been engaged in a project this semester, examining some of the holdings of World War I materials held by this department.  The students have completed their exhibits of WWI … Continue reading

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Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.

On April 4th 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot while standing on the balcony of his hotel room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis Tennessee. “The civil rights leader was in Memphis to support a sanitation workers’ strike … Continue reading

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