{"id":4640,"date":"2016-07-28T22:24:20","date_gmt":"2016-07-28T22:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/?p=4640"},"modified":"2019-01-14T20:39:20","modified_gmt":"2019-01-14T20:39:20","slug":"special-collections-news-updates-7292016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/2016\/07\/28\/special-collections-news-updates-7292016\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Collections News &amp; Updates 7\/29\/2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Newsfeed:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Documenting and Treating Scrolls: Part 3 Final<\/em> from the &#8220;Preservation Beat&#8221; blog. <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/preservation\/2016\/07\/27\/documenting-and-treating-scrolls-part-3-final\/\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/preservation\/2<\/span><span class=\"invisible\">016\/07\/27\/documenting-and-treating-scrolls-part-3-final\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>A Visit to Himie Voxman&#8217;s Hometown<\/em> from Iowa Now. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/now.uiowa.edu\/2016\/07\/visit-himie-voxmans-hometown\">http:\/\/now.uiowa.edu\/2016\/07\/visit-himie-voxmans-hometown<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>James Alan McPherson, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer, Dies at 72, <\/em>obituary from the New York Times\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/07\/28\/books\/james-alan-mcpherson-pulitzer-prize-winning-writer-dies-at-72.html?_r=0\">http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/07\/28\/books\/james-alan-mcpherson-pulitzer-prize-winning-writer-dies-at-72.html?_r=0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Find James Alan McPherson\u2019s work at the UI Libraries<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2016\/07\/28\/find-james-alan-mcphersons-work-at-the-ui-libraries\/\">http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2016\/07\/28\/find-james-alan-mcphersons-work-at-the-ui-libraries\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Migration Is Beautiful, <\/em>The Davenport Public Library&#8217;s report about the Iowa Women&#8217;s Archives new\u00a0web project\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2016\/07\/21\/migration-is-beautiful\/\">http:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/sc\/2016\/07\/21\/migration-is-beautiful\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Women and Social Movements in Modern Empires Since 1820,<\/em> a new resource:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/search.alexanderstreet.com\/wasg\">https:\/\/search.alexanderstreet.com\/wasg<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Rare Books and Manuscripts 2017 in Iowa City has launched its website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/conference.rbms.info\/2017\/program\/\">http:\/\/conference.rbms.info\/2017\/program\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>From Social Media:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/tumblr_oavyya97aA1vvk8r3o2_540.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4645\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/tumblr_oavyya97aA1vvk8r3o2_540-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Doom Patrol comic book cover\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/tumblr_oavyya97aA1vvk8r3o2_540-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/tumblr_oavyya97aA1vvk8r3o2_540.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>Our student worker Dennis Cooper is processing comic book collections and posting about it on this Tumblr:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/comicbooklibrariansupreme.tumblr.com\/\">http:\/\/comicbooklibrariansupreme.tumblr.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow along!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Behind the Scenes:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/Capture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4641 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/Capture-273x300.jpg\" alt=\"Behind the scenes filming a video with Emily Martin from the Center for the Book\" width=\"273\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/Capture-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/Capture.jpg 558w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Behind the scenes filming a video about flexagons with Emily Martin from the Center for the Book. Keaton Fuller, Special Collections&#8217; video assistant is seen in the photo.<\/p>\n<p>The video will appear on our YouTube channel <a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/uispeccoll\">http:\/\/youtube.com\/uispeccoll<\/a>\u00a0sometime in August.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.givetoiowa.org\/GiveToIowa\/WebObjects\/GiveToIowa.woa\/wa\/goTo?area=libraries\">Donate to the University Libraries\u2019 Special Collections Fund<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Want to stay connected? \u00a0Follow us on social media:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/uiowaspecialcollections\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2848 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/facebook.jpg\" alt=\"facebook\" width=\"33\" height=\"33\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/uispeccoll\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4447 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/05\/instagram-logo-796x404-e1463157305165.jpg\" alt=\"Instagram logo\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/vine.co\/uispeccoll\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2853 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/vine.jpg\" alt=\"vine\" width=\"29\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/uispeccoll.tumblr.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2851 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/tumblr-e1463157511494.jpg\" alt=\"tumblr\" width=\"30\" height=\"31\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/uispeccoll\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2849 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/Twitter.jpg\" alt=\"Twitter\" width=\"34\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/user\/uispeccoll\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2852 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/youtube.jpg\" alt=\"youtube\" width=\"35\" height=\"34\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newsfeed: Documenting and Treating Scrolls: Part 3 Final from the &#8220;Preservation Beat&#8221; blog. http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/preservation\/2016\/07\/27\/documenting-and-treating-scrolls-part-3-final\/ A Visit to Himie Voxman&#8217;s Hometown from Iowa Now. \u00a0http:\/\/now.uiowa.edu\/2016\/07\/visit-himie-voxmans-hometown James Alan McPherson, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer, Dies at 72, obituary from the New York Times\u00a0http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/07\/28\/books\/james-alan-mcpherson-pulitzer-prize-winning-writer-dies-at-72.html?_r=0 Find James Alan McPherson\u2019s work at the UI Libraries\u00a0http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2016\/07\/28\/find-james-alan-mcphersons-work-at-the-ui-libraries\/ Migration Is Beautiful, The Davenport Public Library&#8217;s<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/2016\/07\/28\/special-collections-news-updates-7292016\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Special Collections News &amp; Updates 7\/29\/2016&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":4645,"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\/4640"}],"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=4640"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4651,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4640\/revisions\/4651"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4640"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=4640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}