Month: June 2022

On the road across Texas…

Needing some inspiration for traveling this summer? Then look no further than in the archives! From maps to travel guides, postcards to posters, diaries to scrapbooks, there are a variety of resources to guides your plans. So plug in that hybrid vehicle, and grab something to take notes. For those looking to venture down to…Continue Reading On the road across Texas…

The Bridwell Quarterly Spring 2022 & The Bridwell Quill Issues 44–46

Please enjoy “The Ballad of Time Travel” issues 44–46 of Anthony Elia’s newsletter The Bridwell Quill along with Issue 15 of Bridwell Library’s The Bridwell Quarterly (Spring 2022).   If you have comments or questions, please feel free to contact us at mried@smu.edu. Happy reading!…Continue Reading The Bridwell Quarterly Spring 2022 & The Bridwell Quill Issues 44–46

Campus-wide Access to the New York Times

New York Times Daily News showing on a desktop, tablet and phone.

SMU Libraries has begun a subscription to resources provided by The New York Times. Besides unlimited access to the NYT, the following benefits are also available: Over 80 newsletters such as Well, Climate Forward, In Her Words, and more. Podcasts such as The Daily. Access to Spanish and Chinese translated editions of The New York…Continue Reading Campus-wide Access to the New York Times

News from the DeGolyer Library June 2022

News from the DeGolyer Library June 2022 Our Latest Exhibit Send Me a Postcard! Women on the Road across 19th-20th Century America “Send Me a Postcard! Women on the Road across 19th-20th Century America” highlights women’s voices and their stories across America’s roadways. Though travel has generally been associated with men, and the male prerogative…Continue Reading News from the DeGolyer Library June 2022

SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: May 2022

In May 2022, SMU Libraries uploaded 502 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 212 images, ca. 1905-1941, from the John Miller Morris Real Photograph Postcards and Photographs of Texas. This project was made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services and Texas State Library and Archives Commission…Continue Reading SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: May 2022