IUB Archives Sincerely Yours: The Pinkerton Detective Agency Scandal. Intrigue. THE Pinkerton Detective Agency. Lest you think differently, Bloomington has been a hopping town for some years now. ... October 12, 2016
IUB Archives Frances Morgan Swain and the League of Extraordinary (IU) Women After 110 years of existence, the IU Student Building is being renamed in honor of Frances Morgan Swain (Miller). But ... September 22, 2016
IUB Archives Murder by “Mineral Water”: the Death of Richard Owen According to Indiana University legend, Richard Owen – namesake of Owen Hall, first president of Purdue University, second Indiana state ... July 28, 2016
IUB Archives Sincerely Yours – Letters from the Archives: A Captain in the Union Army, John D. Alexander Born on February 6, 1839 in Bloomington, Indiana, John D. Alexander graduated from Indiana University with A. B. and A.M. ... July 15, 2016
IUB Archives 1883 Fire! Today is the anniversary of the most destructive and institution-altering fire in Indiana University’s history. Read below for details and ... July 12, 2016
IUB Archives A history of IU fires Leading up to the anniversary of the disastrous 1883 fire that changed Indiana University Bloomington’s future, intern Ava D. provides a short history ... June 22, 2016
IUB Archives The Dagger: The 19th Century Version of Rate My Professor Throughout history, college students have been prone to griping and airing their grievances with their school’s faculty and administration. Today ... January 26, 2016
IUB Archives An update on “Miss Carrie” It’s difficult to even know where to begin. On July 24, I posted “A previously unknown IU pioneer,” detailing how ... September 1, 2015
IUB Archives A previously unknown IU pioneer So this past week I had one of those moments at work where I was reminded that: I was spending ... July 24, 2015
IUB Archives “Here I met my first true radicals…” : Literary Naturalist Theodore Dreiser Today his works are commonly listed among the best novels of the twentieth century but when Theodore Dreiser entered Indiana University ... April 21, 2014