Blog Posts from The Booth Family Center for Special Collections

Jesuits in the snow
A Very Jesuit Christmas: Holidays in the Maryland-New York Province
LGBTQ Resource Center brochure and Attache
Preserving the History of the LGBTQ Resource Center
Guidonian Hand thumb
The Guidonian Hand
Blog post-Butch the mascot, thumbnail
Big Dog on Campus
Detail from Browne's "Along the Canal"-thumb
Along the C&O Canal
Joe DiMaggio note
Joltin' Joe DiMaggio
Stovall blog post
Recollections of Lou Stovall (1937-2023)
Making Books in Special Collections
Making (in) Special Collections
Thumbnail of Healy brothers
Patrick F. Healy, S.J. and His Brothers
Mi'kmaq blog post thumb
The Suckerfish in Gaspesia
Prince of Wales speaks at Georgetown University seminar, 2011
His Royal Highness, Charles, Prince of Wales, visits Georgetown
Sculling on the Potomac painting
Sculling on the Potomac
Detail of Ruth Norman Golden Precepts manuscript
Music Enhances a Family Connection
Lerner's Light Box Study with Mirror thumbnail
Photographs from a New Bauhaus Artist
Archivist Cassandra Berman reviews Maryland Province materials.
Slavery, Archives, and Accessibility: Reorganizing the Maryland Province Archives
Thumbnail of rare books on a shelf
Getting to Know a Collection
Portion of letter to Miss Kivlon
Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
B&O Railroad dinner menu, December 16,1927
Dinner on the B&O Railroad
Fr. Damien letter, copy of Dr. Mouritz prescription, detail
A Letter from Saint Damien of Molokai
J. Havens Richards signature thumbnail
J. Havens Richards, S.J.—After Georgetown
Utagawa Kunisada (and Chuck)
Utagawa Kunisada (and Chuck)
Ornate gilded cover of a book, showing flowers and the name Tennyson
Lionel Tennyson, Secretary to Lord Enfield
Logo of the Cousteau Society, showing a woman swimming with a dolphin
Jacques Cousteau’s Plea to President-Elect Jimmy Carter: “Develop Safe, Renewable and Abundant Sources of Energy”
A copy of the Juneteenth proclamation, with the headline The Great Event of the Age! Negro Emancipation Proclaimed!
Celebrating Juneteenth with the Library's Special Collections