From the Stacks: Scottish Tailor Tartan Sample Book
Tucked away in the Thomas B. Lockwood papers (MS 11) is an undated book of tartan samples from a Scottish tailor. Clans MacLeod, Campbell, McKenzie, and MacDonald are all represented. For Outlander...
View ArticleStress Relief Days at Lockwood Library (North Campus)
UB students can take a break and relax between end-of-semester study sessions during Stress Relief Days on North Campus. We’ll have therapy dogs to meet and pet, free coffee and snacks, and soothing...
View ArticleThe YMCA Buffalo Niagara records, pt. 2
YMCA of Buffalo membership card belonging to Max Cohn, Jr., 1905 by Matthew Oliver, DLIS graduate student Like so many professionals out there, an archivist’s work is never done, and while the YMCA...
View ArticleSilver Creek Shakespeare Club
Silver Creek Shakespeare Club Photograph, circa 1890 by Joseph Patton, MLS ’15 The Silver Creek Shakespeare Club was founded in 1889 by Rev. Robert Newton Stubbs in Silver Creek, New York. The club...
View Article“The Work of a Country Doctor” Digital Collection
The Work of a Country Doctor: Digitized Notebooks, Photographs and Ephemera of Doctor Homer T. Jackson, M.D. offers a fascinating glimpse into the practice of rural medicine a century ago. Homer T....
View ArticleWelcome! – Our Top Ten List
The University Libraries extend a warm welcome to new and returning UB students and faculty. We look forward to working with you! The Libraries facilitate access to information in many formats,...
View ArticleMarie Elia’s “Silence in the Library”
Processing Archivist Marie Elia’s “Silence in the Library” was published online in Queen Mob’s Teahouse: “Naming is powerful. A name can be a gift or a burden. Choosing or discarding a name can make...
View ArticleOpening 9/11: Robert De Niro, Sr. and Irving Feldman: Painter and Poet at UB...
Robert De Niro, Sr., House on Ellicott Creek, Buffalo, NY, 1967-79 Please join us for the following events in conjunction with the exhibition Robert De Niro, Sr. and Irving Feldman: Painter and Poet...
View ArticleFrank Sinatra on University at Buffalo Campus – 1941
On September 22, 1941, the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra perform in Norton Hall for Pep Week. Dorsey’s entourage included a young Frank Sinatra and drummer Buddy Rich. The event was apparently well attended...
View ArticleClosed for renovation
Be advised: The Poetry Collection, University Archives, and Rare Books will be closed for renovation beginning May 30th. Tentatively, the collections will reopen September 1st, 2017. Collection access...
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