Last week we shared our newest oldest acquisition, a cuneiform-inscribed baked clay tablet from around 2,000 BCE, and today we
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Turkey on Film: Delicious Dinners in the 16mm Archives
Thanksgiving Day meals are not complete without a perfectly cooked turkey. In these two clips from 16mm reels the Middlebury
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Middlebury College Football, 1947
Though today’s Middlebury College football team stands as a formidable member of the NESCAC, the lineup that went on to
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Raising the Relief: The Journey of the Winged Genie
When the capital of the Assyrian Empire was moved in the 9th century B.C.E. to what is now Nimrud, Iraq, a new
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Special Collections & Archives Celebrates Founder’s Day
To mark Founder’s Day, the original Middlebury College Charter signed by the Governor of Vermont on November 1st, 1800 will
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Prof. Shalom Goldman, guest DJ on WRMC’s Stacks & Tracks
Join us and our first guest DJ, Professor Shalom Goldman (Religion) Episode #4, Stacks & Tracks, the Special Collections & Archives radio show, Monday,
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Happy Hallowe’en from Special Collections and Archives: Student Costumes Through History
Today’s dose of Special Collections spookiness comes from our series, From the College Archives, curated by Josh Kruskal, ’15. Josh drew on 200