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Holocaust Torah Reunion
Submitted by rhia on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 08:28A Torah from the Special Collections at FIU Libraries was included in the gathering of 26 rescued Holocaust Torahs during the Holocaust Torah Reunion at the Temple Beth El Hollywood on Sunday, February 14, 2016.
Video of Holocaust Torah Reunion
Call for Alumni - First-Class First Class
Submitted by rhia on Fri, 08/28/2015 - 13:42FIU First-Class First Class, we are interested in hearing from you.
If you were one of the university's first freshman class in 1981, contact Special Collections and University Archives.
The Tropical Splendor of Florida Birds: A Selection of Books, Prints and Objects
Submitted by rhia on Mon, 06/08/2015 - 11:18In collaboration with the Broward County Main Library, two of our treasures, The Everglades: River of Grass by Marjory Stoneman Douglas and A List of the Birds of Florida by Charles B. Cory are included in the exhibit, The Tropical Splendor of Florida Birds: A Selection of Books, Prints and Objects.
Enrique Hurtado Cuban Genealogy Collection Available Online
Submitted by rhia on Wed, 05/20/2015 - 11:56FIU Special Collections announces the online Enrique Hurtado de Mendoza Collection of Cuban Genealogy available at the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC).
A culmination of three years of research and processing, thousands of unpublished family genealogies and manuscripts are now available online for genealogical research. The digital collection provides a Directory by Family Name and is also searchable by subject.