Month: July 2022

Move Update

The Business Library has moved to Hamon Library, Lower Level

The Business Library is excited to announce that we are open! Come see us in our new location, the ground level of Hamon Arts Library. We look forward to seeing you all during the summer in our new space and throughout the Cox renovation. The Kitt Investing and Trading Center will be available later on…Continue Reading Move Update

The Virginian: 120th anniversary of a cowboy classic

Fans of American western culture are celebrating the 162nd birthday of author Owen Wister on July 14th. In 1902 Wister published The Virginian: a horseman of the plains, which is considered the basis for the modern western novel and film genres.   The Virginian is the story of an unnamed ranch hand in Wyoming called…Continue Reading The Virginian: 120th anniversary of a cowboy classic

News from the DeGolyer Library July 2022

News from the DeGolyer Library July 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 July 2022

SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: June 2022

In June 2022, SMU Libraries uploaded 352 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 244 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: June 2022