August 12, 2025

SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: July 2025

Publication date August 12, 2025
Categories: Digital Collections

[Illinois Central Railroad Storm Repair, 1915 New Orleans Hurricane], DeGolyer Library, SMU.

In July 2025, SMU Libraries uploaded 441 items into SMU Libraries Digital Collections. Highlights include: 121 negatives, ca. 1933, from the Robert Yarnall Richie Photograph Collection. Highlights include aerial images of many famous estates, including two mansions owned by Jessie Woolworth Donohue in Southampton and Palm Beach; three images of William K. Vanderbilt II’s Fisher Island property,…Continue Reading SMU Libraries Digital Collections Update: July 2025

Generative AI will change how we think about information

Publication date August 12, 2025
Categories: Research & Teaching
Categories: AI, research

A call to scholars and academics As scholars and academics, we understand that knowledge is constructed through varying perspectives, arguments, and evidence. The context of a piece of information, who wrote it and how it was published, is an essential part of understanding what it says and determining its authority and credibility. Outside of scholarly…Continue Reading Generative AI will change how we think about information