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In 1935, the Alpha Omega Club, a Minneapolis-based social group for young Jewish men and women, hosted a Hanukkah party for its members, shown here. Thanks to the Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives at @umnlib for sharing our #IOTW photo: collection.mndigital.org/cat…
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One of the changes in cookbooks over the years is the fat source, which evolved from mostly butter & shortening/lard through margarine & back to butter and alternatives like coconut oil says @umnlib Doris Kirschner Cookbook Collection Curator Megan Kocher. twin-cities.umn.edu/news-eve…
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Three members of the University of Minnesota Libraries were recently selected for the inaugural Radical Librarianship Institute program, created by the California Rare Book School (CalRBS) at UCLA: continuum.umn.edu/2023/10/us… #UMNProud @umnlib
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Tretter Collection curator Aiden Bettine: "“The queer community has always been producing resources & information & sharing thru print w each other. It is a critical, continued piece of queer history. We print to build community & find each other" mprnews.org/story/2023/10/19… @umnlib
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The @umnlib are celebrating "The Year of Open Science" by showcasing and highlighting the work of U of M researchers engaging in open science, and by hosting events and workshops. See upcoming webinars: lib.umn.edu/about/year-of-op… #UMNResearch
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One of our #ILPFellows, #JodyGray, of @UMNLib was profiled by the Data Curation Network in a recent article. We encourage you to learn how Jody is using her career to champion #Diversity and #Inclusion.
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Join @umnlib to celebrate children's literature at the annual Kerlan Awards! Laurie Hertzel and Lauren Stringer are this year's Kerlan Award recipients. This hybrid event takes place in person & via livestream on Oct. 10th; register here: continuum.umn.edu/event/2023…
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Last week, we had the privilege of hosting author Sam Freedman for a book talk.🎙️📖 Freedman’s book, “Into the Bright Sunshine,” examines Hubert Humphrey's early career, when his efforts to promote racial justice transformed the nation: ow.ly/G0HO50PS86h @umnlib
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The 2023 #KerlanAward, honoring @LaurieHertzel and Lauren Stringer, will be presented on Oct 10 at 5:30 at the Elmer L. Andersen Library!
For more info on this event and others, check out Rain Taxi’s Twin Cities Literary Calendar: twincitiesliterarycalendar.c…
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Join the Humphrey School and @umnlib for a thoughtful book talk with author Sam Freedman in one week. 📖 Registration is required! ow.ly/A37E50PKgrZ
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You won't want to miss this FREE book talk with Author Sam Freedman! 📣 Celebrating Hubert H. Humphrey’s civil rights speech, Freedman will discuss how Humphrey’s experiences influenced his political triumph.🌟 Registration is required: ow.ly/luMe50PFESJ @umnlib
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Congrats to my colleagues at CBI & UL, CBI Archivist & Curator Amanda Wick & UL Designer/Artist Darren Terpstra on this terrific HCI & graphics exhibit & CBI Admin for this week's series on it in the CBI Photo of the Day! #hci #graphics #AI @umnlib
CBI Image of the Day: 'How It Started, How It’s Going, Interactivity and High-Tech Culture,' our current exhibit in Andersen Library ends this Friday, the 15. Look for other photos from the exhibit this week.
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ALT Color image of the CBI exhibit entrance.
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It's the first day of classes here at UMN-TC! We're celebrating by sharing an image of the day with U of M students working in the @UMNComputerScilab ca. 1970s.
ALT Black and white image of students working on computers in a University of Minnesota department of computer science lab in the 1970s.
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"What can a modern woman learn from a 250-year-old cookbook?"
Today's history article pick from the free monthly Damn History newsletter. View/subscribe: tinyletter.com/jelhai
Congrats to writer @adriawcarpenter and @umnlib!
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So much history and so many hidden secrets across the University of Minnesota Twin Cities!🤫 #UMNproud
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Congrats to @ARLnews and @DukeU, @umnlib and @WUSTL for securing this @US_IMLS grant to bring greater understanding of the costs of ensuring public access to research data and data sharing!
Thanks to @US_IMLS, our work with @DukeU, @umnlib and @WUSTL will continue to highlight the Institutional Expenses for Public Access to Research Data. #OpenData #ARLResearch
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Make sure to visit eLibrary Minnesota!
Check out the new healthcare databases and various other resources available!
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@MinitexMN has added two new health care databases to its online library, expanding health care information for Minnesotans, training materials for future health care workers, and freeing up funds for libraries and training programs across the state.
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The YMCA's Camp Menogyn near Minnesota's border with Canada has been a popular camp destination for over 100 years. This is a brochure for Menogyn from the 1990s with camper testimonials and fun summer activities. 📷: Kautz Family YMCA Archives at @umnlib: collection.mndigital.org/cat…
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Uncovering the impact and legacy of LGBTQ zines reckon.news/lgbtq/2023/07/fr… @reckonnews
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"CLA is an exciting place, and I am pleased to have the opportunity to serve in a leadership role.” #UMNCLA #UMNproud
Read more in this @mndailynews Q&A with @UMNHistory professor Ann Waltner, who began her term as CLA's interim dean on July 3: ow.ly/sm0z50P95AM
ALT Picture of Ann Waltner, Interim Dean of CLA.