One Drexel student’s investigation into an older collection helps shed some light on scientific specimens from South America.
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Category: Library
A Blueprint to Reparative Practices in the Archives
Consciously editing catalog records of certain archival records to include or redress the absence of Indigenous knowledge
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Recent Acquisitions to the Academy’s Archives
New pieces in our Archives shed light on our mission to preserve and represent diverse voices in the field of natural history
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Cataloging a Shared Love of Natural History and Books
Fashion student Ellie Sear from Drexel’s Westphal College discusses her love of books, nature and a very exciting project to make L&A works more accessible
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What Exactly Are the Archives and Why Are They Important?
The Academy celebrates Archives Month by delving in the wondrous world of accessible history
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Finding Latin American Inspirations in the Library & Archives
Drexel student and co-op Nathan Nazario details his research into the scientific fascinations of Latin America
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An Expedition Flag Conserved
A piece of exploration history associated with Matthew Henson and Robert Peary
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WINS Founder Donates Treasure Trove of History
The gift comes as WINS celebrates its 40th year in September
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The Story of A Lifetime
Senior fellow at the Academy is elected into prestigious society for his life’s work in understanding nature.
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Meet Our New Executive Director, Library and Archives
The Academy welcomes our new executive director of library and archives to help manage one of the finest natural history libraries in North America
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