{"id":14,"date":"2016-07-07T21:01:33","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T21:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/library-beta\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2026-01-06T22:55:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T22:55:35","slug":"archives-museum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/library\/departments\/archives-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Archives &amp; Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; 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Any special requests from Delta State faculty and students must be made to<\/strong><\/span><strong> <a href=\"mailto:archives@deltastate.edu\">archives@deltastate.edu<\/a><\/strong>.<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">***<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Our Reading Room is open Tuesday through Friday from 8 AM to 5PM.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;Full Width Line&#8221; line_thickness=&#8221;5&#8243; divider_color=&#8221;accent-color&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;6910&#8243; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221; img_link=&#8221;https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/UniversityArchives@deltastate0.onmicrosoft.com\/bookings\/&#8221;][vc_column_text]To make an appointment:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Email us at <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"mailto:archives@deltastate.edu\">archives@deltastate.edu<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Click on the button below<\/li>\n<li>Scan the above QR code.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221;][nectar_btn size=&#8221;large&#8221; open_new_tab=&#8221;true&#8221; button_style=&#8221;regular&#8221; button_color_2=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; icon_family=&#8221;iconsmind&#8221; text=&#8221;Make an Appointment&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/UniversityArchives@deltastate0.onmicrosoft.com\/bookings\/&#8221; icon_iconsmind=&#8221;iconsmind-Love-Window&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; boxed=&#8221;true&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Awards<\/span><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;Full Width Line&#8221; line_thickness=&#8221;5&#8243; divider_color=&#8221;accent-color&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;4279&#8243; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221; img_link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/PDFFiles\/Archives\/Lucy-Somerville-Howorth-Nomination-Form.pdf&#8221;][vc_column_text]Do you know a woman from the Delta, or who currently lives in the Delta, who has demonstrated a passion and drive for the advancement of women? 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