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Manuscript Monday: Penn Library’s LJS 418 – Passio sancti Blasii (Video Orientation)

Welcome to the World of Bookmarks!

Manuscript Monday: Penn Library’s Ms. Codex 761 – Cosmographies. (Coffee With A Codex)

The Storied Past of American Libraries

Manuscript Monday: Penn Library’s LJS 223 – Questiones logicales … [etc.] (Video Orientation)

Fun at the Printing Press and with Greeting Cards

Learning, Revolution and Democracy: An Exhibition of 200 Years of Higher Education in Philadelphia

Manuscript Monday: Penn Library’s LJS 37 – Euclid’s Elements (Arabic) [اختصار للمقالات من كتاب اقليدس]. (Video Orientation)

The sea of Minhagim books – and the unique Penn copy

Manuscript Monday: Penn Library’s Ms. Codex 761 – Cosmographies. (Coffee With A Codex)

To “Guide the Student Life, the Organizations, the Recreation, the Housing, and the Welfare of Women Students”

Manuscript Monday: Penn Library’s LJS 43 – Shāh Qāsim wa-ghayruhu min taṣānīfih. (Video Orientation)

Documenting the Homefront: Engineering, Science, and Management War Training records and Philadelphia’s Industrial Workers in World War II

Manuscript Monday: Penn Library’s LJS 46 – Herbal. (Video Orientation)

Calcutta’s Unlikely Reporter: Gertrude Carew Robinson’s Letters to Her Mother

Identifying tactile alphabets for total beginners: a cataloging story

“The truth of these cases I can verify”: Medicine in 18th-century London

“My Desire of Breathing a Free Air”: Giorgio Levi Della Vida Letter as an “enemy alien,” December 1941

The International Appeal of Musicals

Scrapped: The Curious Case of Penn’s Missing 2,000lb Computer

How to Get Around 19th Century Philadelphia

Jews in Medicine: From Riga, Latvia to Pune, India

Segmenting Ancient Chinese-Japanese Texts for HTR (from the RDDS Blog)

Not Quite a Building

“An Illustrious and Lengthy Association”: Pennsylvania Hospital and the School of Medicine

The Penn Women’s Center: A Short History

“Please remember not to forget me”: a 1924 summer camp scrapbook from the Schimmel Collection

Unique at Penn, Live!

From the Apothecary

A German Medical Manuscript and Pharmacists in Southeastern Pennsylvania