| Who needs an intro when I can simply say one word: Lesbian. Yes, I said it. This is about Rue Watson, a lesbian student who graduated Douglass College in 1977. Her experience at Douglass from the point of view of a lesbian student is important and critical to the identity development of the modern day lesbian students at Rutgers.
Margery Somers Foster Center |
New Jersey’s contribution to Chronicling America continues to grow. An additional 1,100+ pages of the Perth Amboy Evening News were recently added to the site. As of today, 18 years of this important central New Jersey newspaper are now freely available online, totaling 61,509 pages.
New Jersey Digital Newspaper Project |
Over the past two months, I have been conversing with Dr. Glyn Thompson, a retired art history professor from Leeds University, in regards to our holding of early twentieth-century pottery company trade catalogs in the Sinclair New Jersey Collection. His research question is a fascinating one: Did Marcel Duchamp create the iconic 1917 ready-made Fountain?
What Exit? |
Elena Schneider poses with the newly wrapped NBL mail van. Credit: Eugene McElroy
