Heard Libraries' LGBTQ+ collections give voice to a community by preserving its past
October 30, 2024
October 30, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 30 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news:
Since her appointment last September as the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries' first curator of community histories, Sarah Calise has been steadily expanding Vanderbilt's LGBTQ+ collections. The process has been equal parts nuts-and-bolts archival work--assessing, collecting, organizing and preserving historical items that document the LGBTQ+ experience in Nashville and Middle Tennessee--and dedicated . . .
Since her appointment last September as the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries' first curator of community histories, Sarah Calise has been steadily expanding Vanderbilt's LGBTQ+ collections. The process has been equal parts nuts-and-bolts archival work--assessing, collecting, organizing and preserving historical items that document the LGBTQ+ experience in Nashville and Middle Tennessee--and dedicated . . .