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Posted on February 8, 2019February 7, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Here are seven links for your weekly historical highlights. “British Museum Director Says They’ll Keep the Elgin Marbles” “The Bodleian… Read more Historical Highlights 180

6 Things I Learned in January

Posted on February 6, 2019February 5, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Here are six miscellaneous things that I learned in January. In Australia a sandwich made in a pie iron is… Read more 6 Things I Learned in January

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Posted on February 1, 2019January 29, 2019 by M.E. Bond

I’m wrapping up a short getaway in Charleston, South Carolina today, so historical highlights will be brief. “The World as… Read more Historical Highlights 179

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Posted on January 25, 2019January 24, 2019 by M.E. Bond

I’ve sorted today’s historical highlights into archives, libraries, museums, and miscellaneous historical topics. Archives What reference service is like in… Read more Historical Highlights 178

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Posted on January 18, 2019January 17, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Today’s historical highlights consist of nine articles (Libraries! Oral history! The periodic table! Tiffany glass! Forgeries! Ulama!) and two fun… Read more Historical Highlights 177

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Posted on January 4, 2019January 3, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Here are your weekly historical highlights — news and views from the world of museums, libraries, and archives… with one… Read more Historical Highlights 175

Imagining the Perfect Library

Posted on November 19, 2018November 17, 2018 by M.E. Bond

I’ve been a card-carrying member of at least seven different public library systems in my life, and have visited many… Read more Imagining the Perfect Library

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Posted on October 26, 2018October 25, 2018 by M.E. Bond

I have five links to share today. If you’re interested in libraries, historical documents, archives, or art, read on! “Books… Read more Historical Highlights 165

6 Things I Learned in September

Posted on October 3, 2018 by M.E. Bond

Here are six things I learned in September, from the trivial to the practical. 1. The London Fog (a latte… Read more 6 Things I Learned in September

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Posted on September 28, 2018September 27, 2018 by M.E. Bond

Here are this week’s historical highlights — articles and blog posts about history, archives, libraries, and museums from around the… Read more Historical Highlights 161

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Posted on September 7, 2018September 5, 2018 by M.E. Bond

Here are this week’s historical highlights, including some excellent articles (don’t skip the first one!) and intriguing recommendations. They touch… Read more Historical Highlights 158

You found what in the attic?! 3rd Edition

Posted on September 3, 2018 by M.E. Bond

My blog just passed its third birthday, so here I am with my annual round-up of unexpected archival discoveries, anything… Read more You found what in the attic?! 3rd Edition

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Posted on August 24, 2018August 23, 2018 by M.E. Bond

Here are a few interesting historical highlights… “Hoover Shrugged: Ayn Rand’s one-sided love affair with the FBI” (a couple of… Read more Historical Highlights 156

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