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Open for research: New Orleans Music and Entertainment Association records and Thomas A. Sancton collection of New Orleans jazz oral histories
Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC) is pleased to announce the processing and finding aid publication of the following collections of the Hogan Archive of New Orleans Music and New Orleans Jazz:
New Orleans Music and Entertainment Association records (HJA-024):
This collection contains… (read more)
Hogan Archive acquires Austin M. Sonnier Jr. papers
The Hogan Archive of New Orleans Music and New Orleans Jazz, a unit of Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC), has recently acquired the Austin M. Sonnier Jr. papers (HJA-100). The archival collection contains materials created or collected by Austin Matthew Sonnier Jr. (1939-2019), the Lafayette, Louisiana-based author, ethnomusicologist, musician, and playwright whose works include the… (read more)
Tulane Archivists Publish New Inclusive and Reparative Guidelines
It is with great excitement that Tulane University Libraries announces the publication of its Guide to Inclusive and Reparative Archival Description, written by staff at Tulane University Special Collections and Newcomb Archives and Vorhoff Collection. This document provides guidance on applying inclusive and equitable… (read more)
Women Leading Change: Case Studies on Women, Gender, and Feminism
The open access journal Women Leading Change: Case Studies in Women, Gender, and Feminism has just published two new issues via the libraries’ open access, peer-reviewed journal publishing… (read more)
Scott Jordan interview collection is open for access
Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC) is pleased to announce the processing and finding aid publication of the Scott Jordan interview collection, part of the holdings of the Hogan Archive of New Orleans Music and New Orleans Jazz.
The archival collection includes 120 audio cassettes and 23 microcassettes of… (read more)
Hogan Archive in the Community – Small Center, IAMLA, and Dew Drop Inn
Materials from Hogan Archive collections are on view throughout the community, both in New Orleans and beyond.
Small Center for Collaborative Design
“Don’t Stand Alone”: Black Labor Organizing in New Orleans is a collaborative exhibition, including Hogan materials from the American… (read more)
TUSC Prison Newspapers Online
Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC) recently participated in a project to scan prison newspapers from across the country and make them freely available online. TUSC’s growing collection of Louisiana Prison Newspapers spans The Angola Argus (1940) to the present, and Reveal Digital, sponsor of the… (read more)
Tulane University Libraries Elevates Digital Access with Alma Digital Platform
We are thrilled to announce the launch of Tulane University Libraries Digital Collections on the Alma Digital platform, marking a significant milestone in our journey towards a more integrated and accessible digital library experience. Since June 2023, our Alma Digital Implementation Team has… (read more)
The Jules J. Paglin collection of OK Group records is open for research
Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC) recently opened research access to the Jules J. Paglin collection of OK Group records, a newly processed collection of the Hogan Archive of New Orleans Music and New Orleans Jazz.
The small, two-box collection contains ephemera and organization records related to the… (read more)
Tulane University Libraries Expands Access to Global Black Stories with KweliTV
Black life, history, culture, and overall excellence is more than just one month out of the year. That’s why, with Black History Month now behind us, Tulane University Libraries is excited to share with our community that all active Tulane faculty, students, and… (read more)