50 Features of Special Collections: Aerial Photographs

44/50 Aerial photographs provide some of the most visually impacting research materials in the Map Collection. Combined with USGS topographic maps and other maps available in the collection,…

On This Day: Johnny Cash performed at Folsom Prison

You’ve probably heard Johnny Cash’s famous song, “Folsom Prison Blues,” and may know that Cash performed his live album, Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison, at the prison in January 1968.

Debuting our first gif

We’re excited to debut our first gif with the image below from our Eastman’s Originals Collection. Up and Over from the Eastman’s Originals Collection   If…

50 Features of Special Collections: Eastman’s Originals Collection

6/50 In celebration of the centennial of Lassen Volcanic National Park which occurs today, we are featuring our Eastman’s Originals Collection, which holds a number…

50 Features of Special Collections: Sanfield Papers and Hunold Collection

3/50 As the 31st Sierra Storytelling Festival takes place in Nevada City, California this weekend, we decided to feature two of our collections that are related…

National Pancake Day

In celebration of National Pancake Day today, here is a photograph from the Milton Halberstadt Papers. Seven pancakes in a round cast iron pan, undated.  …