Written by: Genevieve HammangEdited by: Adina Vega and Michelle Sosa Interior of the Poetry Foundation Library in Chicago, IL. The Poetry Foundation’s history begins with Poetry magazine, a periodical that was created in 1912 by Harriet Monroe to print the Read more…
Written by: Michelle SosaEdited by Adina Vega and Genevieve Hammang An image of women marching in Washington DC in support of the NWHM In honor of Women’s History Month, we would like to highlight the National Women’s History Museum (NWHM), Read more…
Written By: Adina VegaEdited By: Michelle Sosa and Genevieve Hammang The outside of the Olympic and Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs, CO. Most children participating in organized sports will admit that they have Olympic heroes who inspire them to run Read more…
Written By: Adina Vega Edited By: Genevieve Hammang The outside of MONA is just as colorful and bright as the inside. Do you ever wonder what New York City or Las Vegas would look like without neon lights? What would Read more…
Written by: Genevieve Hammang Edited by: Adina Vega Exterior of the Women’s Library. In honor of Women’s History Month in the U.S., it’s worth taking a closer look at some of the work that made this kind of celebration possible Read more…
Written By: Adina Vega Edited By: Michelle Sosa and Genevieve Hammang An outside view of the Valentine Richmond History Center in Richmond, Virginia. February is typically known for Valentine’s Day, a day when we celebrate love. However, February also celebrates Read more…
Written By: Michelle Sosa Edited By: Adina Vega and Genevieve Hammang If you are a fan of art and Asian culture, there is a museum that combines the two! Built over a century ago, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Read more…
Written By: Genevieve Hammang Edited By: Michelle Sosa and Adina Vega High winds and fire in the Los Angeles Pacific Palisades neighborhood on Tuesday, Jan. 7. Credit: Ethan Swope, AP Photo. In January of 2025, the Palisades Fire in Los Read more…
Written by: Genevieve Hammang Edited by: Michelle Sosa and Adina Vega From Balthasar Bekker’s The World Bewitch’d, 1695. How you feel about witchcraft has a lot to do with how you grow up. In most of the United States, “witch” Read more…
Written by: Michelle Sosa Edited by: Genevieve Hammang and Adina Vega The Heavy Manners Library on Alvarado Blvd in Los Angeles. What would you do if a DIY book project of yours transformed into an overwhelming amount of book donations–large Read more…
Written By: Adina Vega Edited By: Michelle Sosa and Genevieve Hammang Clyfford Still standing in front of one of his unnamed pieces. The Italian painter Cennino Cennini once said in his 1430 Craftsman’s Handbook that “mystery is the art of Read more…
Written by: Michelle Sosa Edited by: Genevieve Hammang The interior of the TFRBL. If you are a fan of both Margaret Atwood and accessible special collections, the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library (TFRBL) is the perfect place for you. Located in Read more…
Written By: Adina Vega Edited By: Michelle Sosa and Genevieve Hammang Bicycle Heaven Museum was established in 2011 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Are you a bicycle fanatic? Do you enjoy bicycle memorabilia? Are you curious about the history and future of bicycles? Read more…
Written by: Genevieve Hammang Edited by: Michelle Sosa Cages cost Money! One of Dr. Seuss’ many anti-fascist political cartoons, from UCSD’s “Dr. Seuss Went to War” Digital Collection. Housed on the second floor of the Geisel Library at the University Read more…
Written By: Michelle Sosa Edited By: Adina Vega and Genevieve Hammang I recently wrapped up my internship with Western Michigan University (WMU), which began this past Spring semester. As stated by the title, the internship provided me with the opportunity Read more…
Written By: Adina VegaEdited By: Michelle Sosa and Genevieve Hammang The Museum of Democracy is located at The Roosevelt School in Long Island University. The 26th Amendment, Section 1 of the Constitution, states, “The right of citizens of the United Read more…
Written by: Genevieve HammangEdited by: Adina Vega and Michelle Sosa Marvel Comics’ The Tomb of Dracula #1 was published in April 1972 with cover art by Neal Adams Lardas: Where do you think the vampire trend is going?Melton: When this Read more…
Written By: Laura Dowell Edited By: Adina Vega A view of the University of Rhode Island‘s campus. This was my first time at a library conference, and it did not disappoint! The Special Libraries Association (SLA) 2024 annual conference was Read more…
Written By: Michelle Sosa Edited By: Adina Vega and Genevieve Hammang Image of the main library branch in downtown Long Beach, California Located in sunny Southern California, the Long Beach Public Library (LBPL) system provides twelve library branches to the Read more…
Written By: Genevieve Hammang Edited By: Adina Vega and Michelle Sosa The ArQuives office in Toronto, Ontario Queer history has often been considered dangerous by people in power. Consequently, archiving that history has also been a dangerous project. A famous Read more…
Written By: Adina Vega Edited By: Michelle Sosa and Genevieve Hammang The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS) Library of Congress brings literature to people with disabilities. For those who cannot read traditional print because of Read more…