Day: October 1, 2020

SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: September 2020

In September 2020, SMU Libraries uploaded 175 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 22 film negatives, ca. 1939, from the Robert Yarnall Richie Photograph Collection. These images were taken in Aruba and Venezuela and focus on the area’s petroleum industry. Subjects include the Lago Oil and Transport Co. refinery and Lago Colony in…Continue Reading SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: September 2020

News from the DeGolyer Library October 2020

News from the DeGolyer Library October 2020 Southern Methodist University Visit our Website Our Latest Virtual Exhibit “Rum, Romanism, and Rebellion” James G. Blaine, Grover Cleveland, and the Election of 1884 If remembered at all in the popular mind, the Presidential election of 1884 is best known, perhaps, as the “dirtiest” campaign in American history….Continue Reading News from the DeGolyer Library October 2020