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May 3, 2022

3 Ways to Tame Digital Clutter

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1847 letter on Jacob Chile on freedom

April 20, 2022

‘Under the Blessed Arm of Freedom:’ A Rubenstein Library Letter Launches a Search for Jacob Chiles

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JB Rhyne doing ESP studies with a dog

April 14, 2022

When Duke Researchers Studies ESP

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A collage of pet photos.

April 13, 2022

Meet Our Pandemic Pets

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Christina Ryerson found the vintage postcard seen on the left at a flea market and took the photo of Duke University Chapel on the right. Images courtesy of Christina Ryerson.

April 4, 2022

Duke in Pics: Campus Then and Now

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Desktop support manager DeShane Watson keeps the technology in the Medical Center Library up and running. Photo by Jack Frederick

March 7, 2022

Blue Devil of the Week: A Creative Problem Solver for Tech Support

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The Oriental Restaurant

February 16, 2022

Remembering Durham's First Chinese Restaurant

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Deborah Jakubs

February 14, 2022

An Exit Interview With Deborah Jakubs

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letters from the. Nuremberg trials

February 7, 2022

Dispatches From the Nuremberg Trials

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A page from the 1940 U.S. Census, where Lesley Looper's father, T.L. Looper is listed as a 9-year old boy. Image courtesy of Lesley Looper.

February 2, 2022

Get Help Uncovering and Building Your Family Tree

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letter written by James Joyce

February 1, 2022

New Library Exhibit Celebrates Centennial of James Joyce's Ulysses

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January 26, 2022

How End of Workday Routines Make a Difference

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As head of Continuing Resource Acquisitions, Virginia Martin leads a team of 10 that purchase and manage Duke Libraries' electronic resources. Photo by Jack Frederick.

January 24, 2022

Blue Devil of the Week: Managing An Online Catalog with Millions of Materials

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A sensor connected to the handle of a baseball bat helps Duke's baseball coaches learn more about players' swings. Photo by Stephen Schramm.

January 19, 2022

State-of-the-Art Technology in Surprising Places

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John “Blackfeather” Jeffries, blesses 25-acres of new land acquired by the Occaneechi Band of Saponi Nation. Photograph used with permission by Ted Richardson,

January 11, 2022

Imagining Duke's Campus in 1000 AD

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vaccine Engraving by Clemens Kohl, History of Medicine Picture File

January 10, 2022

New Library Online Exhibit Documents 300 Years of Vaccine Hesitancy

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