http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/09/22/remembering_19971998_week_4

Remembering 1997-1998: Week 4

Thu, 22 Sep 2016 12:38:16 EST

One of the recurring themes in the September 19, 1997 issue of The Observer was connections. The Res Hall Rumble...

http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/09/14/remembering_19971998_week_3

Remembering 1997-1998: Week 3

Wed, 14 Sep 2016 00:19:31 EST

This announcement of the benefit to protest police brutality could easily be found in current news. It appeared in the...

http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/09/08/remembering_19971998_week_2

Remembering 1997-1998: Week 2

Thu, 08 Sep 2016 12:41:31 EST

Eyes On... was a recurring feature of the 1997/98 Observer, each week highlighting a different student group Continuing our...

http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/09/02/remembering_19971998_week_1

Remembering 1997-1998: Week 1

Fri, 02 Sep 2016 12:37:26 EST

Many members of the CWRU Class of 2020 were born in 1997 and 1998. Some of our blog postings this...

http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/08/31/shakespeare_on_the_stage

Shakespeare on the Stage

Wed, 31 Aug 2016 14:41:05 EST

The earliest performance of a Shakespeare play on campus that the University Archives could document was Love’s Labour’s Lost,...

http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/08/15/the_only_classroom_that_is_available_for_life_the_library_a_ralph_m_besse

The only classroom that is available for life - the library – Ralph M. Besse

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 14:43:56 EST

At the 1961 dedication of Case Institute of Technology’s (CIT) Library Humanities Building, Ralph M. Besse described the challenge...

http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/08/08/shakespeare_performance_as_part_wruas_centennial_celebration

Shakespeare Performance as part WRU’s Centennial Celebration

Mon, 08 Aug 2016 19:24:27 EST

Let's continue our summer theme of Shakespeare on campus and in the classroom. During commencement week, on June 15 and...

http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/07/14/kelvin_smith_library_origins_innovations_and_a_few_numbers

Kelvin Smith Library - Origins, Innovations, and a Few Numbers

Thu, 14 Jul 2016 12:32:57 EST

The history of libraries at Case Western Reserve University has been a lengthy process of consolidation. In 1929 Western Reserve...

http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/06/29/the_only_thing_that_you_absolutely_have_to_know_is_the_location_of_the_library_albert_einstein

The only thing that you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library. - Albert Einstein

Wed, 29 Jun 2016 20:18:17 EST

In 1828 the first bequest given to Western Reserve College was half of Reverend Nathan B. Derrow's library. For the...

http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/06/24/shakespeare_beginnings_on_campus

Shakespeare beginnings on campus

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 21:05:58 EST

To help commemorate the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, the Folger Shakespeare Library is sending a First Folio on...

http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/05/24/namesakes_morley_chemical_laboratory_and_edward_w_morley

Namesakes - Morley Chemical Laboratory and Edward W. Morley

Tue, 24 May 2016 19:38:39 EST

Edward Williams Morley A small building on campus, surrounded by Rockefeller Physics and Strosacker Auditorium, Eldred Hall, and Millis...

http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/05/20/color_our_collections

Color Our Collections

Fri, 20 May 2016 12:39:44 EST

During reading days and final exams at the end of each semester, Kelvin Smith Library offers a range of...

http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/04/29/to_all_to_whom_these_presents_may_come

To All To Whom These Presents May Come...

Fri, 29 Apr 2016 19:03:59 EST

Since we are approaching Commencement, it seems a good time to consider one of its established elements - the diploma....

http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/04/21/patricia_b_kilpatrick

Patricia B. Kilpatrick

Thu, 21 Apr 2016 20:12:57 EST

We recently mourned the loss of Patricia B. Kilpatrick, Vice President and University Marshal Emerita on 3/3/2016. To the staff...

http://blog.case.edu/archives/2016/03/17/adiscoveringa_aida_louise_smith_the_highs_and_lows_of_archival_research

“Discovering” Aida Louise Smith: the highs and lows of archival research

Thu, 17 Mar 2016 12:29:11 EST

Earlier this week I shared some biographical information about Aida Louise Smith, who we believe is the first woman employed...