Category: Special Collections News
The Mystery of Our Oldest Book
Posted April 10, 2015
Shown here is the decorative spine on the binding of our oldest complete book in Special Collections. We don’t know much about the provenance, or ownership […]
About the Collector: The Brian Flota Comic Book Collection
Posted April 2, 2015
This is the second in a series of posts about our newest accession, the Brian Flota Comic Book Collection. Read about our first steps in processing the collection here. Dr. Brian Flota is the English Liaison Librarian here at JMU […]
New Accession: The Brian Flota Comic Book Collection
Posted March 16, 2015
This is the first in a series of posts about our new comic book collection – today we delve into the first steps: processing. Last week while the students were out on Spring Break, Special Collections and Preservation staff took […]