The pioneering public servant, foreign ambassador, and lawyer made history as the first Black woman to become assistant secretary of state.
Archives News
Delve into the original fieldwork, photographs, and unpublished manuscripts of Barnard anthropologist Joan Vincent (1928-2018), who studied the impacts of British colonial rule on Uganda and Northern Ireland.
The staff of the Archives and Special Collections are pleased to share four collections of institutional records that are now available for research, illuminating histories of the College’s governance, policies, student support, diversity and inclusion efforts, health services, and labor relations.
Barnard Zine Library and Barnard Archives staff were invited to give an introduction to our collections, programs, and philosophies by the Archivists Round Table (ART) of New York.
2023-2024 Barnard Library Research Award recipient Chris Belcher reflects on her work in the Barnard Archives exploring the infamous 1982 Sex Conference.
Congratulations to our three winners: Frankie Pokorny, Mila Turner, and Dev Montanez!
New collection available for researchers interested in Village Voice history, feminist film criticism, and late 20th century New York City writers circles
Recent acquisitions from outside the College community reveal a burgeoning reputation for feminist research at the campus, thanks to the skillful approach of Barnard’s archivists.
Apply now for a $3000 award to support your research at the archives, library, or zine library.
The staff of the archives are pleased to announce that the papers of author Nancy Friday are now open for research.
Olivia Newsome joins the Barnard Archives staff in a new role
Congratulations to our four winners: Chris Belcher, Dita Hashi, Ari Perezdiez, and Hypatia Sorunke!
The Barnard Library will award $3000 to two researchers to support their use of its Archives, Zine Library, and other collections/resources
The staff of the Barnard Archives and Special Collections is excited to announce the Coalition for Women Prisoners Collection!
Moore’s solo exhibition “WORDY” — hosted by the College’s Archives — tackles themes of race, class, and violence.
An addition to the collection of the feminist playwright’s journals, correspondence, and personal effects allows scholars and students to dive deeper into her legacy and work.