Happy #HobbitDay to all! Raising a glass for Bilbo and Frodo, let's not forget to raise one for Ronaldus (aka JRR #Tolkien)! Here's a very special item from the CatholicU Special Collections current exhibit lib.cua.edu/wordpress/news… Greetings to Exeter College, Oxford and John Garth

Happy 100th birthday to School of Canon Law! A century ago in 1923, the School of Canon Law formally opened. Learn more about its first century in Caldwell Hall and the campus canonical sources in today's #ArchivistsNook: lib.cua.edu/wordpress/news…

Today's #ArchivesHashtagParty, we're off to school with #ArchivesU! Get in line as we celebrate all things education-related with #CatholicU! 📸: Conga Line at the Homecoming Dance, ca. 1950s

For the 1941 junior prom at #CatholicU, attendees were gifted this compact mirror showcasing McMahon Hall. #ArchivesHashtagParty #ArchivesU

Even after you leave #ArchivesU, you will always be a member of the alumni community! And what better way to stay connected than with an alumni magazine? #CatholicU #ArchivesHashtagParty

Well, our time at #ArchivesU is drawing to a close. We wish all the best, as you commence forward with your weekend. 📸: #CatholicU commencement, 1976. #ArchivesHashtagParty

It was great to visit my grad school alma mater today! CatholicU Special Collections

Today is #AskanArchivist Day! Do you have questions about our collections, what archivists do, or want to know about #CatholicU history? Feel free to ask!

Hop aboard, our latest #ArchivistsNook looks at the history of the Education program at #Catholicu! Learn more: lib.cua.edu/wordpress/news…

A tale in two acts. Red is seen here, tackling some fellow Catholic University Athletics in this newly-donated photo album of 1996-1997 The Catholic University of America Campus Ministry activities!

Readers beware! Our latest #ArchivistsNook blog addresses one of our most common, and terrifying, questions - the legend of the campus exorcism room. Read more, if you dare: lib.cua.edu/wordpress/news…

Happy #Halloween! If you dare, gather your fellow ghosts and ghouls for the Danse Macabre! This spine-tingling woodcut by Michael Wolgemut lurks within the pages of the 1493 Nuremberg Chronicle in the #CatholicU #rarebooks collection.

Just don't try to use them in a vending machine.... Students in Dr. Jennifer Davis's course, HIST 611A: Problems in Carolingian History, encounter medieval coins from CatholicU Special Collections

We are saddened to hear of the passing of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter. In 1977, she welcomed The Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art students and Fr. Gilbert Hartke to the White House Christmas Party.

New blog post celebrating the 100th anniversary of homecoming on Nov 24th!! (CatholicU Special Collections, you might not like this one😇) umdarchives.wordpress.com/2023/11/20/100…