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August

Uncovering the Archives Hidden Collections

August 31, 2009
Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries (PACSCL) has received a grant from Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) for the PACSCL's Hidden Collections Project.
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Today's Presidential Spotlight: Hollis Godfrey

August 28, 2009
Hollis Godfrey (1874-1936) served as president of the Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry from December 1, 1913, to October 1, 1921, transforming it into a formal collegiate institution.
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Ellen Pyle, Drexel Alumna, the focus of New Publication and Exhibition

August 27, 2009
Ellen B. Thompson Pyle, who studied illustration at the Drexel Institute from 1895-99, is the subject of a new exhibition at the Delaware Art Museum.
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Today's Presidential Spotlight: James MacAlister

August 25, 2009
Anthony J. Drexel and business partner George W. Childs selected Philadelphia public school superintendent James MacAlister (1840-1913) as the first president of their new Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry.
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Archives closed on Wednesday evening, August 26

August 24, 2009
Please note that the University Archives will not be open on Wednesday evening, August 26. We'll resume our Wednesday evening hours next week, September 2, 2009, until 8 p.m.
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Come see a new exhibition in the lower level in Hagerty!

August 24, 2009
Visiting Hagerty Library? A new display in the continuing series of exhibitions to highlight Drexel University's Archives and Special Collections is now up!
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New Exhibition in the Creese Student Center and Online!

August 18, 2009
Please stop by the lobby of the Creese Student Center to see an exhibition titled: The Enriched Collegiate Experience: Historical Photographs of Student Clubs, Teams, Organizations, and Events.
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