Category Archives: Member News
New Search Features for OBU Archives and Special Collections Website
Ouachita Baptist University’s Archives and Special Collections recently added a new search feature to its website, offering access to over 250,000 entries from resources pertaining to Arkansas Baptists, OBU, and Clark County, Arkansas. A great starting point for Baptist history, … Continue reading
A Bridge to Intellectual Freedom: Virginia Union University Celebrates 150 Years
The following is a guest post by Selicia Allen, Special Collections Librarian and University Archivist at Virginia Union University and a member of the ALABI Communications Committee. Virginia Union University celebrated its 150th anniversary over the 2014-2015 academic school year. … Continue reading
2015 ALABI Annual Meeting
Please mark you calendars and begin planning to attend this year’s annual ALABI meeting, April 22-24 at the Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives (SBHLA) in Nashville, Tennessee. Our theme will be “Here in the Real World: Understanding and Serving … Continue reading
Archives Web Sites
Hello, ALABI gang! We are working on improving our Special Collections Web site, and I wondered if you had sites that you would recommend? Are there sites you don’t like? Why not? All suggestions are welcome.
Retirement of Kathy Sylvest
All of the members of ALABI are undoubtedly familiar with Kathy Sylvest. Over the years, she has been a friend to many of us, and she played an integral part in the development of both SBLA and ALABI. Taffey Hall … Continue reading