The Hampshire Graphic Design Posters
Last semester the Hampshire Archives purchased a copy stand that has allowed us to more easily capture large print formats. We’ve recently …
From the Archives: History of the Div Free Bell
From the desk of Archives Student Assistant Gianna Paladino: Hampshire legends say that ringing the Div Free Bell before completing your Div …
Hampshire S22 Grads – Consider Preserving Your DIV III in the Archives!
Congratulations to all of the Hampshire students passing their DIV III this semester! The Hampshire College Archives would like to ask you …
E-poem for Equity: Love Poem by Nathan McClain
We continue this week with one more poem for National Poetry Month. This week, we share this poem available online as our …
From the Hampshire College Archives: 34 years ago today…
From the Hampshire College Archives: 34 years ago today, members of the Students of Under Represented Cultures (SOURCe) at Hampshire College claimed …
Bonus Rectangle Screening Series – Film Excavations from the Bunker
Bonus Rectangle is a weekly drift through Hampshire College’s 16mm film collection hosted by Media Services Manager, alum (94F), and weirdo artist …
Chat with Us!
We’re here to help! The library’s chat service has been getting increasingly popular over the past couple months! Look for the button …
Stream Kanopy Videos from the Boston Public Library!
Kanopy is a streaming platform (kind of like Netflix) that some libraries offer. One way folks in the Hampshire community can get …
Preserve Your DIV III In the College Archives
Div III season is here!! Many of you are wrapping up your work this spring. The Harold F. Johnson Library houses many …
Library and Archives Zine Collection
There are over 200+ zines covering 90’s and early 00’s angst, advice, music reviews and various other topics and musings that …
Archive your Div III!
Div III season is here!! At least, partly. Many of you are wrapping up your work this fall. The Harold F. Johnson …
Stress Less @ the Library!
During the first week of December, the Library and Knowledge Commons will be promoting mental wellness with activities, snacks, and additional study …
Studio G.’s Cyclorama
Studio G., named in honor of beloved long-time staffer John Gunther, houses our “GreenScreen Cyclorama.” Some folks may be familiar with the term “cyclorama” as a mechanism used to create a “seamless” backdrop, also sometimes referred to as an “infinity wall.”
Saving Hampshire History – one VHS/DVD at a time
An article in today’s Inside Higher Education describes the significant challenges Colleges and Universities face with audio and visual materials that must …
Which games are checked out most often?
Need a study break? Not sure which game to check out next? Maybe this will help. Here is a list of the …
Alumni Access to Journals
The library is pleased to announce that Hampshire alums have access to the following electronic journal resources: SAGE SAGE is a leading …
Founders Oral History Collection: Ken Rosenthal Remembers the Founding Years
Deep in the Hampshire College Archives, nestled among boxes of presidential papers and student newspapers, is a collection that reveals the deep …
Registration Day: the student portrait in context, an exhibition of the Elaine Mayes’ portraits
-by Mia Karnofsky Elaine Mayes (b. 1936) is a photographer who taught at Hampshire College from 1971 to 1981. Mayes originally trained …
Finally! Explore the wealth of digital cultural & historic materials in the Hampshire Archives through Five College Compass: Digital Collections
The Harold F. Johnson Library is pleased to announce the launch of Five College Compass: Digital Collections [https://compass.fivecolleges.edu] a site bringing together digital scholarship …
Celebrating Humanities and Film Librarian Bonnie Vigeland’s Retirement
On May 16, friends, faculty, family and colleagues gathered to celebrate Bonnie Vigeland, who is retiring after 35 years as Humanities and Film …