News about library resources and services for DePaul University students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends
It’s that time of year when many people dedicate or re-dedicate themselves to healthful living for a New Year’s resolution. According to various reports on the internet, fitness clubs see a 12% to 50% increase in memberships in a typical January, though 50% of those new members will quit by
The holiday season is upon us and A Christmas Carol is hard to miss whether it be on TV, put on as a play, or read. Charles Dickens began writing A Christmas Carol, originally titled A Christmas Carol in Prose: Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, as a way to
Ode a la Reyne sur la naissance de Monseigneur le Dauphin. Presentée a sa Majesté par Mr. Le Grand. A Paris, Chez Jean Brnet, ruë neusve Sainct Louys, à la Crosse, & au Canon Royal, M. DC. XXXVIII. SpC. 841.4 O23b1638 In a postscript to a letter he wrote on January
DePaul’s connection to the Irish and Irish-American community in Chicago runs deep, from our earliest university presidents to today’s collaborations between the Irish Studies Program and the Irish Consulate in Chicago. One clear example of this connection is the Irish Collection of rare books in the DePaul University Library’s Special
Traicte des Droicts Honorifiques des Seigneurs és Eglises, Seconde Edition, reveuë, & augmentée de plusieurs notables Arrests, & curieuses remarques. A Mademoiselle de Montpensier. A Paris, Chez Nicolas Buon, ruë S. Jacques, àl’enseigne de S. Claude, & de l’Homme Sauvage. MDXVI Avec Privilege du Roy, & Approbation Mathias Mareschal SpC.
While October may conjure up apples, pumpkins, and falling leaves for most people, October is also the month when archival organizations in the United States celebrate and promote their collections and services. DePaul University Special Collections and Archives (SPCA) is pleased to offer several events in October and we hope
Procez Verbal de l’Assemblée Générale du Clergé de France, Tenue à Pris, au Convent des Augustins, en l’année M.DC.XXV. Les Sieurs de Peyrissac, & de Richard P. de Lansac, Secretaires. A Paris: Par Antoine Etienne, Imprimeur ordinaire du Roy, rüe Sainct Jacques, à l’Olivier de Rob Estinne, M.DC. XXV. Avec
DePaul University Library is pleased to welcome our new University Archivist, Brittan Nannenga. Brittan is settling into her new role in Special Collections and Archives, where she is responsible for managing an active University Archives program. She will be working closely with faculty, staff, students, and alumni to identify and
Saint_-Jure S.J., Jean-Baptiste. Meditations sur les plus grandes et plus importantes veritez de la foy. Rapportées aux trois Vies, Purgative, Illuminative, & Virtue Et dressees pour les Retraits Spirituelles. Par le R.P. Jean Baptiste Sainct Jure Religieux de la Compagnie de Jesus. a Paris Chez l Veuve J. Camusat Rue
Special Collections and Archives (Richardson Library 314) will be closed for renovation from August 23rd to September 10th. Our reading room and staff areas will be updated with new carpeting, paint, lighting, and furniture. We will be unable to assist researchers in our reading room during this time, and phone