Tag Archives: Swain School of Design

Simmons Archival Intern David Boerman Creates Online Finding Aids

As a graduate student from Simmons College in the archival track of the Library and Information Sciences program, I completed a semester long internship at the Claire T. Carney Library Archives and Special Collections at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. … Continue reading

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Archives Acquires Rare Ambrotype of William W. Swain

The Archives and Special Collections recently received this ambrotype (photographic) portrait of William W. Swain. It likely is quite rare, since the only other portraits to have been reproduced are an oil portrait pictured in the Swain School Catalogs (it … Continue reading

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