Some Things of Interest

Gosh, summer has gotten away from me. Forgive me for my negligent posting schedule. Anyway, here are a few things I stumbled across in my library-life that you might find fun and interesting: First up, a new digital collection from Duke University Libraries: AdViews: A Digital Archive of Vintage Television Commercials. Described as “a digital […]

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A few readings

I’m on a few archives-related listservs at work and stumbled across a couple of things this week that I thought readers of Miss Abigail might be interested in: 1) An article in the Guardian about the discovery of some historic papers showing how girls in the U.K. were educated, including “housewifery,” where the girls were […]

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