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A History of Naming and A Study of a Book

back to the Special Collections Blog Spiritualism in the Archives by Jim Hetherington – March 26, 2019 As Art Jones, the Director Emeritus at the Drew University Library, said in his memorial speech for Julia E. Baker, “When it became clear that one of the Drew...

Fine Books and Loyd Haberly

The Haberly Collection by Jim Hetherington – March 28, 2019 back to the Special Collections Blog Written, decorated, printed and bound by Loyd Haberly, Again is a joy to behold. A 1953 treasure, every page splashed with color introducing the intriguing typeface...

Paradise Lost

The McClintock Collection by Jim Hetherington – April 2, 2019 back to the Special Collections Blog Reverend John McClintock, who became the first president of Drew Theological Seminary in 1867, is responsible for the collection in his name that was formed in...

The Bela Kornitzer Papers

The Kornitzer Collection by Jim Hetherington – April 25, 2019 back to the Special Collections Blog Fleeing from the Nazis and Communists, Bela Kornitzer left his native country Hungary. He arrived in the United States in 1947 and learned English largely impart...

The Graphic Work by Jacob Landau

Jacob Landau by Jim Hetherington – April 26, 2019 back to the Special Collections Blog Before me, I have The Graphic Work by Jacob Landau. You may recognize his name. He illustrated Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book. He typically draws what’s known as “the human...