IUB Archives Dancing the Night Away: Student Life in the 1950s Margaret Albersmeyer Werling graduated with a bachelor’s in Education in 1953, and, according to her personal scrapbook, attended every sporting event, theater ... January 9, 2017
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 Mail Call: Correspondence at IU during WWII “Never, never, never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who embarks on that strange voyage ... June 30, 2016
IUB Archives “Aviation Adventures”: Amelia Earhart’s Lecture at IU Eighty-eight years ago today, Amelia Earhart departed from Trepassy, Newfoundland in a Fokker F7b-3M named Friendship to begin her successful ... June 17, 2016
IUB Archives Dr. Emma J. Phillips: Lifelong scholar Emma Julia Phillips just couldn’t keep herself away from Indiana University. Over a period of nearly 50 years, Emma earned ... May 23, 2016
IUB Archives British Suffragist Emmeline Pankhurst’s Visit to Bloomington, May 3, 1916 100 years ago Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928), the British political activist and leader of the suffragist movement, spoke to a packed ... May 3, 2016
IUB Archives Sincerely Yours – Letters from the Archives: A Viennese Jewish Refugee of WWII, Charlotte (Lotte) Lederer Born in Zistersdorf, Austria on September 7, 1919, Charlotte (Lotte) Lederer arrived in New York, New York on August 28, ... April 6, 2016
IUB Archives The Girl Friday Club Named for the slang term of the period for a personal assistant or female office worker, the Girl Friday Club ... February 23, 2016
IUB Archives Effa Funk Muhse: First Woman Ph.D. at Indiana University Effa Funk Muhse made history by being the first woman Ph.D. student at Indiana University. Born on June 19, 1877 in Blachleyville, ... December 14, 2015
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