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Archival Finds

The PHI’s “Archival Finds” project aims to connect students with archival research in the Cornell University Library’s Rare and Distinctive Collections.

December 2, 2022

Lily Delianedis, Class of 2025, Arts and Sciences This blogpost was written as part of the 2022 First-Year Writing Seminar, “The Lure of Leisure: A Global History of Modern...

December 1, 2022

Jackson Feldman, Class of 2025, Urban & Regional Studies This blogpost was written as part of the 2022 First-Year Writing Seminar, “The Lure of Leisure: A Global History of...

November 30, 2022

Junseok Lee, Class of 2025, Industrial and Labor Relations This blogpost was written as part of the 2022 First-Year Writing Seminar, “The Lure of Leisure: A Global History of...

November 29, 2022

Mana Setayesh, Class of 2025, Arts and Sciences This blogpost was written as part of the 2022 First-Year Writing Seminar, “The Lure of Leisure: A Global History of Modern...

November 28, 2022

Adelyn Carney, Class of 2024, Mathematics and Economics This blogpost was written as part of the 2022 First-Year Writing Seminar, “The Lure of Leisure: A Global History of...

December 15, 2021

Deepak Ilango, Government & American Studies, 2022 This protest sign was used at the 1993 Takeover of Day Hall by students at Cornell University The banner reads “The...

December 6, 2021

James Riccio, Class of 2022, Finance and Art History Larry Blagg’s extensive collection of gay club matchbooks and other ephemera offers a unique insight into queer life...

December 6, 2021

Bella Somoza, Class of 2022, Biological Sciences and History The Popstitutes was a three-member band that played at queer punk rock clubs in San Francisco’s Castro neighborhood...

December 6, 2021

Andy Colpitts, PhD Student in Performing and Media Arts  This communiqué from Northern λ Nord (North Lambda Nord) is the fourth of over two hundred monthly...

December 6, 2021

Mashka Sutton, Class of 2022, Government and Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies This is the first Gay Flames: A Bulletin of the Homofire Movement paper pamphlet published by...