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Hogan Archive acquires Thomas A. Sancton collection of New Orleans jazz oral histories
The Hogan Archive of New Orleans Music and New Orleans Jazz, a unit of Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC), has recently acquired an archival collection of audio cassette and micro-cassette recordings, and some transcripts, of interviews with traditional New Orleans jazz music artists and participants in 1982, 1990, and 1991. The interviews were conducted in New Orleans for TIME… (read more)
The Hogan Archive acquires a new archival collection documenting New Orleans jazz elders in 1972
The Hogan Archive of New Orleans Music and New Orleans Jazz, a unit of Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC), has recently acquired an archival collection containing materials intended for an unfinished 1972 documentary about New Orleans jazz elders who were still active. The George G. and Jacqueline V. Mallinson collection is one linear foot, and includes reel-to-reel… (read more)
Pizza Night is Back!
Tulane University Libraries and Newcomb-Tulane College's Student Success team offer up cheese pizzas and pepperoni pizzas tonight in the basement of Howard-Tilton Memorial Library. 160 of them!
Success Coaches and Peer Success Leaders will be there to tell you about the services that they provide.
Come get a slice or two or three!!!
Anne Rice’s complete archive open for research
The complete archival collection of famed bestselling New Orleans author Anne Rice is now… (read more)
EXTENDED: 2022 Libraries User Survey
Attention all Tulane students, faculty, and postdocs: Tell us how we are doing!
The Libraries are conducting a campus-wide user survey for Tulane students, faculty, and postdocs. The survey will gather your feedback about how well the Libraries support your coursework, teaching, and research. Your valuable input will help us learn more about your needs and make… (read more)
New Exhibit: Central America at The Latin American Library
A new exhibit, Central America at The Latin American Library, is now on view on the 4th floor of Howard-Tilton Memorial Library.
The exhibit celebrates the histories and cultures of the Central American countries—Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama—through The Latin American Library's unique and special collections.
Of special… (read more)
Open Now: 2022 Libraries User Survey
Attention all Tulane students, faculty, and postdocs: Tell us how we are doing!
The Libraries are conducting a campus-wide user survey for Tulane students, faculty, and postdocs. The survey will gather your feedback about how well the Libraries support your coursework, teaching, and research. Your valuable input will help us learn more about your needs and make… (read more)
On view: “Music IS the Scene”: Jazz Fest’s First Decade, 1970-1979
Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC) presents “Music IS the Scene”: Jazz Fest’s First Decade, 1970-1979, on display from Friday, March 4, through Friday, May 27, in the TUSC gallery on Tulane University’s uptown campus. The exhibition features archival materials and audio… (read more)
New Orleans and Latin America Colloquium Series
Beginning this spring, The Latin American Library will host a colloquium series featuring faculty whose research considers relationships between Latin America and New Orleans.
Marilyn Miller, Professor of Spanish and Sizeler Family Professor in Judaic Studies, Tulane University, will present new research on a mid-century New Orleans beautification project that immortalized Latin… (read more)
Vernon “Dr. Daddy-O” Winslow Broadcast Recordings are Newly Digitized for Online Access
“Jivin’ with Jax” recordings featuring New Orleans’ first Black radio disc jockey have been preserved with funding by a grant from the GRAMMY Museum®
Live broadcasts, interviews, and radio segments by Vernon "Dr. Daddy-O" Winslow for "Jivin' with Jax" on WWEZ AM New Orleans are now available online via the Tulane University Digital Library at… (read more)