12 Jul

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Happy Summer! We’re not even a month into this season, but we’ve already welcomed a number of new collections from Weber State University, Stewart Library and their partners. Weber State University history Naturally, several collections touch on the history of Weber State University students, their...

05 Apr

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The Union Pacific Railroad Collection (1828-1986) is comprised of the original corporate records of the Union Pacific Railroad’s operations in Southern Nevada, Utah, and Southern California, particularly focusing on Las Vegas and Los Angeles. The collection documents the purchase of Stewart ranch and the construction...

04 Apr

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This collection contains finding aids for: Brigham Young University’s Joseph F. Smith Library, Archives and Special Collections (located at BYU-Hawaii); Brigham Young University’s Harold B. Lee Library, L. Tom Perry Special Collections & University Archives (located at BYU Main Campus, Provo (UT)). The Society of...

22 Mar

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History of Monaco: Primary Documents is part of Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library’s EuroDocs: Online Sources for European History collection, which provides access to historical documents from Western Europe that are transcribed, reproduced in facsimile, or translated. Most are primary documents that shed light on...

13 Feb

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The American Folklore Society (AFS) is a scholarly association that exists to further the discipline of folklore studies. The society was founded in Boston in 1888 by such luminaries as Francis James Child, William Wells Newell, Daniel Garrison Brinton, and Franz Boas, with its principal...