Archives News Archive
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?
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Throwback Thursday
June 19, 2014 —
Revisiting and sharing some great images thanks to Archives and Special Collections
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To the graduating class of 1684…
June 2, 2014 —
Take the short walk from the ceremony’s hall and arrive at the U of M’s Archives and Special Collections in the Dafoe Library.
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AUDIO: Eleanor Roosevelt’s 1949 Convocation Address
June 1, 2014 —
Audio of Eleanor Roosevelt's acceptance speech when she received an honorary degree from the U of M in 1949
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Eleanor Roosevelt’s 1949 Convocation Address
May 30, 2014 —
As we prepare for Convocation 2014, we look back to a past ceremony
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U of M Archives releases historical film of 1939 Royal Visit
May 20, 2014 —
Never-before-seen footage of a much earlier Royal Visit
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Terry Cook, world renowned archivist, dies at 67
May 20, 2014 —
'For 11 years (2000-2011), students in the Archival Studies program at the U of M had the honour of being taught by a true legend in the profession.'
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From the Archives: Spring fashion, 60s and 70s style
May 18, 2014 —
Winnipeg Tribune images from old fashion shoots
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From the archives, our old trophies
May 16, 2014 —
'What we need to remember is that trophies aren’t just for the elite'
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A tale and a picture from the Prince of Wales’ Manitoba hunting trip
April 3, 2014 —
'Now my friend, you may take your shot', Edward VIII and L.B. Foote