Monthly Archives: July 2011

Archives Diary: F. L. Green Papers

Frederick Lawrence Green (or Laurie to his friends) is today a lesser-known Anglo-Irish author of genre fiction from the middle years of the 20th century. Born in England, he spent his most productive time living in Belfast, publishing fourteen novels, … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday to the John J. Burns Library’s Blog!

About a year ago, we introduced the John J. Burns Library’s Blog to the world with our first post.  Since July 2010, this blog has published weekly posts about the Burns Library’s collections, services, events and exhibits.   In addition … Continue reading

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Summer 2011 Burns Library Elevator Upgrade

Beginning next Monday, July 18th and going through Friday, August 26th, the John J. Burns Library’s elevator will be under construction.  This means that while the Burns Library building will remain open during our regular hours,  the Burns Library’s collections … Continue reading

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Robert Williams: BC ’14 & Burns Conservation Assistant

In my last blog post, I wrote about the outstanding interns who worked in my lab during the academic year. I now want to introduce you to the Boston College student who is my summer assistant. Robert Williams, an English … Continue reading

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