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ONCE UPON A TIME: Part Three … Through the lens of a Black archivist
Jun 3, 2024Posted By: Antoinette Seymour
Hello.
So this particular post departs from the usual.
The blog pauses to say just two things:
1. Happy International Archives Week to all!
https://www.ica.org/international-archives-week/about-international-archives-week/
Black history portal showcases local resources
May 24, 2024Posted By: Leddy Library
The Leddy Library is launching a new resource that provides a single-entry point to a host of existing Black history resources.
ONCE UPON A TIME: Part Two … Through the lens of a Black archivist
May 1, 2024Posted By: Archives & Special Collections
By: Antoinette "Anto" Seymour
Posted May 1, 2024
It’s the first day of the month and, as promised, the launch of “61”.
Welcome to the initial set of 61 archival items, in observance of the 61 years of UWindsor’s existence!
Agreements help university researchers save on publishing
Apr 9, 2024Posted By: Leddy Library
Expanding the reach of University of Windsor research without financial, legal, or technical barriers is a top priority for the Leddy Library; however, researchers keen on publishing their research articles as open access often encounter steep publishing fees from commercial publishers.
Leddy Library welcome familiar face
Apr 4, 2024Posted By: Leddy Library
The return of alumna Antoinette Seymour (BA 1984) to the University of Windsor is a tale of fate.Seymour joined the team in the Leddy Library this semester from Nassau, Bahamas and brings with her a wealth of experience, passion for archives, and a commitment to the recently established Black Studies Institute.
ONCE UPON A TIME: Part One … Through the lens of a Black archivist
Apr 2, 2024Posted By: Archives & Special Collections
By: Antoinette "Anto" Seymour
Posted April 2, 2024
Bahamian Storytelling Chant
“Once upon a time was a ‘wery’ nice time; monkey chew tobacco and spit out lime.”
Preserving Your Personal Archives: A Beginner’s Guide
Mar 25, 2024Posted By: Archives & Special Collections
By Sarah Glassford
Posted March 27, 2024
Every day, around the world, people engage in the act of archiving. And not just professional archivists, either. Countless fascinating and historically valuable items never go to institutions, but instead stay in the families or private organizations for whom they are most meaningful.
Used book sale returns
Mar 22, 2024Posted By: Leddy Library
Calling all book lovers: The Leddy Library used book sale is back!
Starting Monday, March 25th, the library will sell used books and materials at bargain prices — all items are $1.
The book sale will be set up near the information desk on the first floor of Leddy Library's main building.
Historic francophone newspaper to be archived and digitized at Leddy Library
Mar 5, 2024Posted By: Leddy Library
The Leddy Library at the University of Windsor has received a donation of nearly 40 years of the local French-language newspaper Le Rempart, marking a significant step towards preserving and making accessible the cultural and historical records of Southwestern Ontario’s francophone community.
New tool helps researchers find Open Access journals to publish in
Mar 1, 2024Posted By: Leddy Library
The Leddy Library has launched a new resource designed to help researchers find suitable open access journals to publish their research in.
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