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<\/a><\/p>\nAmy Hildreth Chen<\/p>\n
Special Collections Instruction Librarian<\/p>\n
Archive Journal, Notes+Queries, \u201cMethods to Use Digital Resources to Teach Primary Sources\u201d: http:\/\/goo.gl\/wcJuF7<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Jennifer Gunn Thursday, January 28, 2016, 5:30-6:30 Free and Open to the Public<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The event was held at the Center for Worker Justice in Iowa City and was co-sponsored by LULAC and the Center.<\/p>\n Update from Acquisitions & Collections Management Librarian Margaret Gamm<\/em><\/p>\n These books arrived this week as part of a donation from Nicholas Meyer. His gift, which will be added to his previous gifts to Special Collections, included translations of his works in several languages, as well as Star Trek books and movies and some other fascinating items. The books are about to head over to our cataloging department, where the real language skills live. Kudos to our multi-talented catalogers, and to our generous donor!<\/p>\n Update from Instruction Librarian Amy Chen<\/em><\/p>\n We had a record-breaking 2015, so sign up early\u00a0or else our rooms and librarians may already be booked for popular times. Find our\u00a0class\u00a0<\/strong>request form\u00a0here.<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Donate to the University Libraries’ Special Collections Fund<\/a><\/p>\n Want to stay connected? \u00a0Follow us on social media:<\/p>\n Staff Publications Amy Hildreth Chen Special Collections Instruction Librarian Archive Journal, Notes+Queries, \u201cMethods to Use Digital Resources to Teach Primary Sources\u201d: http:\/\/goo.gl\/wcJuF7 Upcoming Events The U.Iowa History of Medicine Society and the Iowa Women\u2019s Archives invite you to hear: Injections, Itches, and Institutions: The Experience of Rural Medicine in Iowa, 1910-1950 Jennifer GunnContinue reading “Special Collections Weekly Update 1\/22\/2016”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":3817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"syndication":[435],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3813"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3813"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3844,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3813\/revisions\/3844"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3813"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=3813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nUpcoming Events<\/h2>\n
The U.Iowa History of Medicine Society and the Iowa Women\u2019s Archives
\ninvite you to hear:
\nInjections, Itches, and Institutions:
\nThe Experience of Rural Medicine in Iowa, 1910-1950<\/h4>\n![\"Portrait](\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/01\/speaker.png\")
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\nHistory of Medicine Endowed Professor
\nDirector of the Institute for Advanced Study
\nUniversity of Minnesota<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n
\nMedical Education Research Facility (MERF) 2117<\/p>\n
\nEvent Recap<\/h2>\n
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<\/a>Iowa Women’s Archives staff participated in a\u00a0Mock Caucus event with other staff from the\u00a0UI Libraries on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. A mock caucus\u00a0is a non-partisan educational event to teach about the caucus process and what to expect.\u00a0Vitalina Nova,\u00a0Preservation Projects Librarian,\u00a0led an educational and bilingual guide to caucus.<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n
\n\u00a0New Acquisitions<\/h2>\n
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