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Need some more poetry in your life? How about a never-ending poem? . While digitizing audio-recordings from the Terence Winch papers (MS-2017-005), we came across this “Endless” audio cassette tape, containing a continuous loop of a 12 minute long poem. . The tape inside the cassette never engages with the right-hand spool, so it has no beginning or end, cannot be rewound or fast-forwarded, and will keep playing endlessly. #poetry #cassette #audioarchives #terencewinch #ThisIsThePoemThatNeverEnds #ItGoesOnAndOnMyFriendsWe have had the low brass of the @BCMarchingBand practicing outside the library this week. The Screaming Eagles Marching Band is celebrating a centennial in 2019, and when we see them getting ready, we know it’s almost time for classes #BandCamp #BCMarchingBand #ScreamingEagles #100YearsPrinter’s mark from Crosby Lockwood and Co, 1879. Lead the way with that torch. #CapioLumen #LibrariesOfInstagram #PrintersMarkIt’s #NationalAviationDay, so enjoy some well loved covers featuring early aircraft #LibrariesOfInstagram #GirlsLikeAirplanesToo #PublishersBindingsFollow us on Twitter!
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Processing Project: B.C. Photographs Collections
As the current processing project winds down, the archives department at the Burns Library thought it would be interesting to share some of the other projects we’ve completed in the last year. One of the most exciting projects turned out … Continue reading
Posted in Archives & Manuscripts, BC History, Digital Projects, University Archives
Tagged archives and manuscripts, boston college, boston college archives, boston college history, boston college university archives, BPP, Burns blog, burns library blog, Burns Library photographs, burns processing project, old Boston College photographs, photographs, processing project, University Archives
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Getting Real(ia)! Finding Father Linehan at the Burns Library
As a very 21st century science librarian at O’Neill Library, the content I encounter is most often electronic: journals and increasingly, data. When I was approached to research the collections at the Burns Library to develop a small exhibit on … Continue reading
Posted in Archives & Manuscripts, Exhibits & Events, University Archives
Tagged Boston College Burns blog Linehan, Daniel Linehan, Daniel Linehan SJ, Father Linehan, Jesuit Seismologist, jesuits science burns, Linehan exhibit O'Neill Library, Linehan South Pole, Linehan Weston, Operation Deep Freeze, Operation DeepFreeze, Seismology, SJ, U.S. Navy, University Archives
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