Mikaela Taylor

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Beyond the Green Mountains: The reach of Special Collections' digital holdings

May 22, 2025 | by Mikaela Taylor

Users from around the world access digital materials from Special Collections available in the Internet Archive in growing (and impressive) numbers.

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The Armstrong Science Library Legacy

December 16, 2024 | by Mikaela Taylor

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Archival Sleuthing: Inspirations for the First Electric Motor

August 26, 2024 | by Mikaela Taylor

Did a Middlebury professor read a scientific journal in the 1830s that led to the invention of the electric motor? A bit of archival sleuthing solved the mystery.

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One Summer in Hawaii, Some Half-Century Later

August 2, 2024 | by Mikaela Taylor

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New library exhibit: "The Lesbian House (1972-1973): Photographs by Bee Ottinger, class of 1970"

January 17, 2024 | by Mikaela Taylor

Come see Special Collections’s new exhibition of photographs by Middlebury alumna Bee Ottinger, and save the date for a talk with Bee and fellow alumna Karla Baehr on Friday, January 26th at 1pm.