More Than Women’s Work

There is something rather intimate about sorting through, preserving and arranging another person’s papers.  I came to know Letty Russell in a more personal way, handling papers that she herself handled.  I not only worked through a myriad of syllabi related to her time as a professor at Yale Divinity School, but also Letty’s own […]

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Nobody Expects . . .*

When you walk into the Burke Library and look through the book and periodical stacks and the reading room reference shelves, you probably feel that you know what is here.  However, have you heard about the library’s “so-called” hidden collections? The archives in the Burke Library contain 350 collections of unique documents and artifacts which […]

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