{"id":8309,"date":"2016-03-16T06:00:11","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T10:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/?p=8309"},"modified":"2016-03-16T06:00:11","modified_gmt":"2016-03-16T10:00:11","slug":"brown-in-the-great-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/brown-in-the-great-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Brown in the Great War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-8310\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/03\/WarMemorial-186x300.jpg\" alt=\"WarMemorial\" width=\"186\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/03\/WarMemorial-186x300.jpg 186w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/03\/WarMemorial-636x1024.jpg 636w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/03\/WarMemorial-768x1236.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/03\/WarMemorial-954x1536.jpg 954w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/03\/WarMemorial-1272x2048.jpg 1272w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/03\/WarMemorial-100x161.jpg 100w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/03\/WarMemorial-150x241.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/03\/WarMemorial-200x322.jpg 200w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/03\/WarMemorial-300x483.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/03\/WarMemorial-450x724.jpg 450w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/03\/WarMemorial-600x966.jpg 600w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/03\/WarMemorial-900x1449.jpg 900w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2016\/03\/WarMemorial-scaled.jpg 1591w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><br \/>\nA new digital resource that highlights materials from the University Archives and Special Collections is now available: &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/browncenterforpublichumanities.cmail20.com\/t\/t-l-dyhybt-dhtihdkhy-x\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Brown in the Great War<\/b><\/a>.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>The website focuses on Brown community members who participated in, fought, and died in World War I, as well as the social landscape of Brown from 1914 to 1921. This eloquent resource was researched and developed by Robin Wheelwright Ness\u00a0(Senior Library Specialist, John Hay Library) for a practicum requirement towards her master&#8217;s degree in Public Humanities.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As part of a second practicum, Robin is compiling a list that will reflect the John Hay Library&#8217;s primary resources pertaining to World War I.  Additional University Archives and Special Collections material can be found through\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/libguides.brown.edu\/specialcollections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">subject guides<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/collatoz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Collections A to Z<\/a>,\u00a0or the online Library catalog (<a href=\"https:\/\/search.library.brown.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Josiah<\/a>). <\/p>\n<p>For more information please contact Jennifer Betts, University Archivist, at jennifer_betts@brown.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new digital resource that highlights materials from the University Archives and Special Collections is now available: &#8220;Brown in the Great War.&#8221; The website focuses on Brown community members who participated in, fought, and died in World War I, as well as the social landscape of Brown from 1914 to 1921. This eloquent resource was <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/brown-in-the-great-war\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Brown in the Great War<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,33,35,20,1,25,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements-special-collections","category-digital-projects","category-general-interest","category-special-collections","category-uncategorized","category-university-archives","category-university-archives-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8309\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}