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1. Digging Through Joseph Conrad’s “Graveyard” - Duke University Libraries Magazine

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2024/12/17/digging-through-conrads-graveyard/

   In her memoirs, Jessie Emmeline George, Conrad’s English-born widow, recalled that “Conrad’s album… accompanied him through all his (...)

2. If These Saws Could Talk - The Devil's Tale

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2021/09/21/if-these-saws-could-talk/

   For it slept one night in the moonlight, on the sod upon his breast.” – Winifred Cobb, widow of Benjamin. F. Cobb I am a little over a (...)

3. Collections Highlight: John Wesley Blassingame and the African American Experience - Duke University

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2010/04/06/collections-highlight-blassingame/

   Professor Blassingame’s widow chose Duke’s Franklin Research Center as the repository for his papers after conferring with John Hope (...)

4. Finding Dad: A Man Spies the Father He Never Knew on an Aged Black-and-White Film Reel - Duke Univer

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2015/06/26/finding-dad-a-man-spies-the-father-he-never-knew-on-an-aged-black-and-white-film-reel/

   The only child of a young widow, he grew to know his father through family stories, photos and a large stack of letters his parents (...)

5. Reading and Celebrating the Works of Reynolds Price - The Devil's Tale

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2012/05/11/reading-and-celebrating-the-works-of-reynolds-price/

   Speakers include: – Rachel Davies WC’72 AM ’89 , student and friend of Reynolds Price – Allan Gurganus, acclaimed author of Oldest Living (...)

6. From "A Long and Happy Life" to "Midstream" - Duke University Libraries Blogs

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2012/04/23/from-a-long-and-happy-life-to-midstream/

   Speakers include: – Rachel Davies WC’72 AM ’89 , student and friend of Reynolds Price – Allan Gurganus, acclaimed author of Oldest Living (...)

7. Business & Labor - Women's History Manuscript Collections at the Rubenstein Library - LibGuides at D

   https://guides.library.duke.edu/womenshistory/labor

   Account book, 1847-1855, kept by Franklin, a widow, concerning a gold mine, sawmill, farm, water-powered mill, and a coal and slate (...)

8. https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/files/2020/02/DUL-AR2019.5pgs.pdf

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/files/2020/02/DUL-AR2019.5pgs.pdf

   The author of such works as The Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All and White People, Gurganus adds to the Rubenstein Library’s (...)

9. R.I.P. (Rest in Perkins): You Won't Live to Read the Perfect Book for You - Duke University Librarie

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2018/01/29/r-p-rest-perkins-wont-live-read-perfect-book/

   Another note reads, “It’s like you read his mind in selecting The Palmetto State ,” this one from the widow of a banking executive (...)

10. Preserving Radio Haiti - The Devil's Tale

    https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2014/03/27/preserving-radio-haiti/

    Jean Dominique was assassinated on April 3, 2000.  His widow and Radio Haiti partner, former UN Spokesperson Michele Montas, brought (...)