IUB Archives IU Football, Preston E. Eagleson, and the 1885 Civil Rights Act The Eagleson family has been in the local news lately, with the renaming of Jordan Avenue through campus for the ... February 4, 2022
IUB Archives Sincerely Yours: Trade-Lasts and Lasting Letters Guest post: Christine Wagner is the Administrative Secretary in IU Libraries Administration. Because the pandemic has many of us working ... June 8, 2020
IUB Archives Sincerely Yours: The “removal question” In this Sincerely Yours post, we will explore Indiana University and Bloomington through the eyes of Daniel W. Biddle, a ... June 14, 2019
IUB Archives Family Life in 19th Century Autograph Books Autograph books provide a fascinating way to understand social interactions and genealogy. These objects contain signatures and messages from one’s ... March 13, 2018
IUB Archives Septem Muscicidae: The Moss Killers of Indiana University Over one hundred years ago a group of six students and one IU staff member made headlines– but not for ... December 8, 2017
IUB Archives Here! or Absent? Student Chapel Attendance in the 19th Century Chapel Roll When most of us began college, we never expected to have to attend any kind of prayer service or religious ... August 30, 2017
IUB Archives Sincerely Yours: The End of the Civil War Andrea has since graduated and moved on, but she left us with some of her amazing blog posts ready to ... August 2, 2017
IUB Archives Daniel Read: The Professor Who Saved the Universities Do you often wonder about the name behind a building? Most buildings on campus are named for someone, but most ... May 10, 2017
IUB Archives No Men Allowed: A Look Inside the Mysterious Panthygatric Dances of the Early 1900s The word Panthygatric looks and sounds unappealing. However, the women it involved would tell you otherwise. In the late 1890s ... March 1, 2017
IUB Archives Walter Q. Gresham: 19th Century Judge and General As you walk across campus, you may notice that most buildings have names. Some names may be familiar or well-known, ... November 11, 2016