IUB Archives By Martha: Advice from The Veteran The Veteran was an independent newspaper published by Indiana University students from the Fall 1946 to Spring 1947. The intent ... November 11, 2019
IUB Archives A Co-ed, a Convict, and the Prom That Brought Them Together In 1940, Barbara VanFleit’s face appeared in newspapers across the state of Indiana. Headlines read “Garrett Girl is Elected Queen ... September 10, 2019
IUB Archives A Day in the Life: Pauline Day’s University Years Through Her Scrapbook A picture is worth a thousand words. I would argue that a scrapbook is therefore worth tens of thousands of ... April 2, 2019
IUB Archives Josephine Grima: IU’s First Mexican Student The year 1917 saw the first class of nurses graduate from the new IU Training School for Nurses, part of ... January 29, 2019
IUB Archives The Social Life of Geraldine White: the “Kirkwood”, BΣO, and the Westminster Inn In a previous post, the Archives announced the papers of Geraldine K. White were open for research. In this post, ... January 9, 2019
IUB Archives Rites of Spring – Indiana University May Festival As springtime bloomed across Indiana University in 1908, an Indiana Daily Student reporter eagerly previewed an upcoming campus event. “Dainty ... May 25, 2018
IUB Archives New at the Archives: Esther Thelen papers 1977-2005 We are happy to announce that the papers of Esther Thelen (1941-2004), former professor of psychology at Indiana University Bloomington ... May 23, 2018
IUB Archives Sincerely Yours: Linen dresses and infernal machines Last spring, the IU Archives was contacted by a kind couple in Lafayette, Indiana who just by happenstance discovered a ... September 22, 2017
IUB Archives In 1988 “The World’s Greatest College Weekend” Got Even Better The Little 500 began in 1951 and students throughout campus were involved from the beginning. Women, however, were excluded from ... April 21, 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