Author Archives: Kelli Hansen

About Kelli Hansen

Kelli Hansen is print collections librarian in Special Collections and Rare Books at the University of Missouri Libraries.

What’s the oldest item in Special Collections?

We get this question a lot – and we posed it as a multiple-choice trivia question this week on our Facebook page.  Now it’s time to reveal the answer.   Which is the oldest item in Special Collections? And the winner … Continue reading

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Tuesday Trivia

This semester, get acquainted with Special Collections and Rare Books by playing Tuesday Trivia!  Each week, we’ll post a question on our Facebook page.  Be the first to leave a comment on Facebook with the correct answer, and we’ll send … Continue reading

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Welcome Back, Students!

Fall is in the air, and students are everywhere!  As we welcome members of this record-breaking freshman class, it may be interesting to see how their predecessors dealt with the first weeks of classes at MU twenty-five, fifty, and even … Continue reading

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