{"id":317,"date":"2023-05-07T05:32:56","date_gmt":"2023-05-07T05:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/?p=317"},"modified":"2023-05-05T17:58:31","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T17:58:31","slug":"1st-week-of-may-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/2023\/05\/07\/1st-week-of-may-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"1st Week of May 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loc.gov\/loc\/2023\/05\/lgbtq-at-the-loc\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">LGBTQ+ at the LOC! <\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Surveying LGBTQ+ collections and resources at the Library of Congress. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/service-pnp-ppmsca-38900-38981v.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/service-pnp-ppmsca-38900-38981v-821x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Frances Benjamin Johnston, full-length portrait, seated in front of fireplace, facing left, holding cigarette in one hand and a beer stein in the other, in her Washington, D.C. studioFrances Benjamin Johnston. 1896 Self portrait.\" width=\"475\" height=\"592\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/service-pnp-ppmsca-38900-38981v.jpg 821w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/service-pnp-ppmsca-38900-38981v-241x300.jpg 241w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/service-pnp-ppmsca-38900-38981v-768x958.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/comic-strip-art-bill-blackbeard-collection-at-billy-ireland-cartoon-library-and-museum\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Treasures of comic strip art <\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">CBS Sunday Morning visits the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library &amp; Museum at Ohio State University. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/man-saves-comics-exhibit-a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/man-saves-comics-exhibit-a-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Curator Caitlin McGurk and correspondent Luke Burbank observe the exhibit &quot;Man Saves Comics!&quot;\" width=\"475\" height=\"267\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/man-saves-comics-exhibit-a-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/man-saves-comics-exhibit-a-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/man-saves-comics-exhibit-a-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/man-saves-comics-exhibit-a.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhs.org.uk\/press\/releases\/RHS-launches-digital-library-of-over-10,000-items,?type=0&amp;tag=\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">RHS launches digital library of over 10,000 items, including rare treasures from their collections <\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">The Royal Horticultural Society has launched a new Digital Collections platform, allowing anyone to access 10,000 library items and herbarium specimens online for free. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/Veggies.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/Veggies-783x1024.png\" alt=\"Plate featuring various types of beets\" width=\"475\" height=\"621\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/Veggies-783x1024.png 783w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/Veggies-229x300.png 229w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/Veggies-768x1005.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/04\/28\/arts\/greek-monastery-kosinitza-mansucripts-looted.html?unlocked_article_code=fG1rflWVOP2heOnY06q4VpdA4yhVTHMCy9oLl8kuVGfbEhlVYucPJ_HbB-Qs8tOd9I-3qHP9uMBStvXotYLRiKSJUMLEBA5bZ6o1kJx53HaIJkHJuVwrarJ-KwVp4OqtkrpsNbeYmFyGZugo_gTbQZ8HHvO1UolzwYInnLZNrcWkR8ify3K0zAV1CQ_rB9Hqd8FzXhO2jKz2ViZvSwb_Sdu3rx59uEOJH-84smHJxJIAD7c009WSIBuk8G4LzTp34_h2XtZOQl5oPLi7PKB4t7PfyiyN0fDiE_5pPhH1tjR7-zG0OTZRW5xNYu1YNqaK0JZu_DtvY2o-ORKrKL7NYVK9CAjrEAITpeFBeKmf92HuGEgB&amp;smid=url-share\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Looted Monastery Manuscripts Rediscovered During Office Renovation <\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">A Manhattan auction house found and returned the 16th- and 17th-century texts, which are thought to have been looted from a Greek monastery during the turmoil of World War I. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/bGxuX_z2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/bGxuX_z2.jpg\" alt=\"Opening of one of the manuscripts\" width=\"475\" height=\"268\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/bGxuX_z2.jpg 680w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/bGxuX_z2-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bl.uk\/digitisedmanuscripts\/2023\/04\/lost-and-found-in-praise-of-cardinal-wolsey.html\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Lost and found: in praise of Cardinal Wolsey <\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Multispectral imaging is making it possible to read the burned fragments that survived the infamous Cotton Collection fire of 1731 for the first time in three centuries. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/6a00d8341c464853ef02b68535e2bf200d-800wi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/6a00d8341c464853ef02b68535e2bf200d-800wi-747x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A charred manuscript fragment mounted in a paper frame. \" width=\"475\" height=\"651\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/6a00d8341c464853ef02b68535e2bf200d-800wi-747x1024.jpg 747w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/6a00d8341c464853ef02b68535e2bf200d-800wi-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/6a00d8341c464853ef02b68535e2bf200d-800wi-768x1052.jpg 768w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/6a00d8341c464853ef02b68535e2bf200d-800wi.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nyupreservation.tumblr.com\/post\/716494924984582144\/preserving-leaf-paintings-in-an-anglo-indian\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Preserving Leaf Paintings in an Anglo-Indian Commonplace Book, 1822-1825 <\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Creating secure mountings for paintings executed on the delicate leaves of the Bodhi tree. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/tumblr_a6109b4cedad9b833abcd8ae41752efc_30c7c52e_1280.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/tumblr_a6109b4cedad9b833abcd8ae41752efc_30c7c52e_1280-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Leaf painting depicting flowers and a butterfly\" width=\"475\" height=\"633\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/tumblr_a6109b4cedad9b833abcd8ae41752efc_30c7c52e_1280-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/tumblr_a6109b4cedad9b833abcd8ae41752efc_30c7c52e_1280-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/files\/2023\/05\/tumblr_a6109b4cedad9b833abcd8ae41752efc_30c7c52e_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LGBTQ+ at the LOC! Surveying LGBTQ+ collections and resources at the Library of Congress. &nbsp; Treasures of comic strip art CBS Sunday Morning visits the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library &amp; Museum at Ohio State University. &nbsp; RHS launches digital library of over 10,000 items, including rare treasures from their collections The Royal Horticultural Society has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":245,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/245"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":330,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317\/revisions\/330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/roundup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}