If you are considering donating items to the archives please contact Colleen Bradley-Sanders, the College Archivist. Donations of materials within the scope of our collection policy are welcome. The Brooklyn College Archives and Special Collections documents the history of Brooklyn College and the borough of Brooklyn. You will also have the opportunity to sign your name or keep your contribution confidential. Once you enter your submission to, whether individually, through a course assignment, via a club project, etc., a group of faculty and staff will evaluate your submission and assign key words to it. First published in March 1722 the novel, A Journal of the Plague Year tells the story of one man's experiences of the year 1665, in which the bubonic plague shook London.Īs members of one of the most diverse campuses in the world, students and alumni know struggle better than most, and have important stories to share, about this moment and for the education of future generations.
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This archive took its title and inspiration from Daniel Defoe's novel of the same name. We welcome anything that helps to capture the pandemic and other issues related to this historic moment. You can contribute anything you like to this digital archive: personal narratives and family stories interviews, whether as audio files or transcripts artwork, music, and photographs poems and other reflections fictional accounts, graphic novels, and zines images, videos, tweets, and other digital objects Facebook and other social media posts, and Instagram and Snapchat memes PDFs, screenshots of news reporting etc. Welcome to the Brooklyn College Journal of the Plague Year! We invite members of our Brooklyn College community-current students, staff, and faculty alumni and members of our larger borough and city-to share stories and experiences about Covid-19. The collection also includes a large number of diverse and eclectic works of art from the region. His collection consists of approximately 4,000 books and periodicals and 77 boxes of manuscript material. Upon retiring from Brooklyn College, Professor Schaar of the History Department donated his book collection and personal papers to the Library. The Stuart Schaar Collection on the Middle East and North Africa For more information, please visit the Hess Collection page. This collection of over 5,000 rare and out of print books and journals includes the memoirs of Italian colonial officials and soldiers, linguistic texts, travel accounts and histories. Hess, a noted scholar of Ethiopian History, served as Brooklyn College President from 1979-1992. Hess Collection on Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa
This collection includes titles of significant literary, historical, geographical, and scientific value. There are about two thousand volumes of rare books housed in the Archives.
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