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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)
The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University opens its third chapter March 14-16
The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University, one of the nation’s newest and thought-provoking literary celebrations, returns March 14-16 for its third chapter. The 2024 fête features more than 150 acclaimed authors and… (read more)
Speaker Newt Gingrich donates congressional papers to Tulane University
Former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Newt Gingrich, a Tulane University alumnus, has donated his congressional papers to the university’s Louisiana Research Collection (LaRC).
The collection, which consists of more than 3,450 boxes and spans 1,600 linear feet, includes campaign files, legislative work, news coverage, videos, audio tapes and correspondence from major… (read more)
Tulane authors can publish free in Royal Society journals: the Libraries' newest transformative agreement
Continuing its push to support scholarly publishing and make published research more accessible, Tulane University Libraries (TUL) has entered into a transformative open-access agreement with the Royal Society. This effectively waives the article publication charges for Tulane authors who want their articles to be published as open-access or publicly… (read more)
Pages Unveiled: Journey into the Book Beyond Text
Tulane University Special Collections announces a new exhibition:
Student Data Visualization Contest
Tulane University Libraries recently held its Student Data Visualization Contest in collaboration with the Connolly Alexander Institute for Data Science (CAIDS), and Ryan Hechler (Anthropology) & Baris Alan (Political Science) emerged victorious! The competition aimed to showcase innovative data visualizations created by students across… (read more)
Tulane University Special Collections materials spotlighted at historic, newly reopened Dew Drop Inn
Archival photographs and oral history interviews are among featured items on display
Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC) is delighted to announce a new collaboration with the historic Dew Drop Inn of New Orleans, which reopens on March 1, 2024, after years of closure. As part of the collaboration, the newly redeveloped Dew Drop Inn… (read more)
'Tulanian' magazine spotlights the Louis Prima papers at the Hogan Archive
The winter 2024 issue of Tulanian magazine features a new article highlighting Louis Prima and the Hogan Archive at Tulane University Special Collections.
Click here to read "The Prima Papers."
Published February 21, 2024
Tulane Authors Can Publish Free in Oxford University Press Journals: Another Transformative Agreement
Tulane University Libraries (TUL) has entered into a transformative open-access agreement with Oxford University Press, a journal publisher specializing in university press publications and covering many humanities and social science disciplines outside the STEM fields that have characterized most of the other publishers… (read more)