📚 Michalak Monday📚 Step into the world of 19th-century British satire with the Michalak Collection, home to broadsides and books illustrated by legends like George Cruikshank, Robert Cruikshank, James Gillray, and John Leech. 🕰️ This week’s spotlight is... tinyurl.com/3jrz2se3

🏈 Get your game face on, it's football season! This undated photograph of the Loyola Academy football team captures the spirit of determination that defines Ramblers to this day. http://dlvr.it/TMxrpx #FootballSeason #LoyolaAcademyCollection #HistoryinUniform

📚 In observance of LaborDay, we’re highlighting archival records that reflect the evolving landscape of labor in our community's history. . 1️⃣ The Haymarket Riot (1886) - An entry in the Vice President’s Diary… http://dlvr.it/TMpXZR #FromtheArchives #HistoryofLabor #WorkersofAmerica #LaborDay

As we head out to winter break we thought that we would share some of the Christmas cards in our collection. Designed and printed by Melville P. Steinfels, these cards were sent to family and friends. From the Melville P. and Margaret H. Steinfels papers.

Did you know parts of our beautiful Lake Shore Campus used to be, simply, lake? In 1908, a seawall was constructed to extend the shore by the intersection of Devon and Sheridan. In 1989, Loyola University Chicago undertook an Erosion Protection Extension Project to secure the campus footprint.

Hi everybody, thanks for following! :-) Here's a photo from last week's class visit, Western Civilization to the 17th Century taught by Dr. René Luís Alvarez at Arrupe College. Along with viewing rare books, manuscripts, artifacts, and maps, the students got a behind-the-scenes tour of the archives.

Hi #bluesky! We'll be posting our #archives and #specialcollections updates here as well as IG going forward. Here's some nice clear skied photos of our beautiful campus by Peter Kiar (1998, 2001)!