Libraries News Archive
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Stories home from the front
November 10, 2014 —
Archives has a Tumblr site featuring the letters of a First World War soldier
November 10, 2014 —
Archives has a Tumblr site featuring the letters of a First World War soldier
![Cover of the first Manitoban student newspaper, published on NOv. 5 in 1914](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Newspaper-page-2-150x150.jpg)
100 years of The Manitoban
November 4, 2014 —
The official student newspaper of the University of Manitoba published its first paper on November 5, 1914, making it one of Canada's centennial newspapers.
November 4, 2014 —
The official student newspaper of the University of Manitoba published its first paper on November 5, 1914, making it one of Canada's centennial newspapers.
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A Haunting in Fort Garry
October 30, 2014 —
As we approach Halloween, the University of Manitoba continues to demonstrate it is a source for information – and speculation – not only about what is known, but what is unknown.
October 30, 2014 —
As we approach Halloween, the University of Manitoba continues to demonstrate it is a source for information – and speculation – not only about what is known, but what is unknown.
![Eileen Sykes' Ouija Board](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/IMG_8020-150x150.jpg)
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The Spookiest Party Game in the Archives
October 30, 2014 —
Among the nearly two dozen paranormal-related collections in the University of Manitoba Libraries Archives is a unique set of materials including an authentic Ouija Board.
October 30, 2014 —
Among the nearly two dozen paranormal-related collections in the University of Manitoba Libraries Archives is a unique set of materials including an authentic Ouija Board.
![A scene from Controversies based on the archives of Peter Warren](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Scene-from-Controversies-based-on-the-archives-of-Peter-Warren-150x150.png)
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“Let’s get right down to business!”
October 29, 2014 —
University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections to show two documentaries with U of M connections
October 29, 2014 —
University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections to show two documentaries with U of M connections
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Cdn History: On Andrew Taylor
October 3, 2014 —
Video on new exhibition featuring the adventures of polar explorer, Dr. Andrew Taylor
October 3, 2014 —
Video on new exhibition featuring the adventures of polar explorer, Dr. Andrew Taylor
![Andrew Taylor, a grainy old image of the explorer and alumni](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Andrew-Taylor-explorer-150x150.jpg)
Exhibit on the polar adventures of explorer, alumni Andrew Taylor
September 16, 2014 —
The Polar Adventures of Andrew Taylor: A Biographical Exploration, exhibit on now
September 16, 2014 —
The Polar Adventures of Andrew Taylor: A Biographical Exploration, exhibit on now
![A cutout of Andrew Taylor in Archives and Special Collections.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/taylor_cutout-150x150.jpg)
Snapshots from the past
September 8, 2014 —
Take a trip back in time with the University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections at two exhibitions during Homecoming 2014.
September 8, 2014 —
Take a trip back in time with the University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections at two exhibitions during Homecoming 2014.
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Top 10 Bannatyne summer spots
August 6, 2014 —
Stuck on campus? Here are some suggestions for getting your summer on
August 6, 2014 —
Stuck on campus? Here are some suggestions for getting your summer on
![Mary Grace Golfo](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Golfo1-150x150.jpg)
Archivists, shrewd history savers
August 1, 2014 —
How do you decide if something will have value in the future, because if you’re wrong and toss it away, that’s an irreversible blunder?
August 1, 2014 —
How do you decide if something will have value in the future, because if you’re wrong and toss it away, that’s an irreversible blunder?