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We can't believe 2026 is already almost halfway over either... yet here we are.As always, more information about our hou...
06/01/2026

We can't believe 2026 is already almost halfway over either... yet here we are.

As always, more information about our hours of operation can be found on our website at https://f.mtr.cool/rgcyqailkd

Photograph of East Gadsden Baptist Church & members in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama.  The photograph is undated but i...
05/31/2026

Photograph of East Gadsden Baptist Church & members in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama. The photograph is undated but is estimated to be from between 1910-1939. Organized in 1890, the East Gadsden Baptist Church is a member of the Etowah Baptist Association.

The FIFA World Cup doesn't start until June 11th, but the UN General Assembly declared May 25th World Football Day.  The...
05/29/2026

The FIFA World Cup doesn't start until June 11th, but the UN General Assembly declared May 25th World Football Day. The resolution was passed in May 2024 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first international football tournament with representation of all regions, which took place on May 25, 1924.

Photograph of the A Ca****la choir standing in front of an airplane before their trip to Europe. The photograph is dated...
05/28/2026

Photograph of the A Ca****la choir standing in front of an airplane before their trip to Europe. The photograph is dated May 29, 1965 -- 61 years ago tomorrow.

"An Afternoon with C. S. Lewis : Modern Perspectives on Lewis's Life, Work, and Legacy" is one of 24 physical and electr...
05/27/2026

"An Afternoon with C. S. Lewis : Modern Perspectives on Lewis's Life, Work, and Legacy" is one of 24 physical and electronic titles from 8 different categories that have been recently added to our collections. Visit library.samford.edu/newacq for more information.

Interested in a particular subject and want to know when we add more titles about it? Clicking the orange "RSS" button by the subject heading on the Recent Acquisitions page is a great way to get notifications when it happens!

Photogaph Daviston Baptist Church in Daviston, Tallapoosa County, Alabama in 1951. Organized in 1842, the church is curr...
05/24/2026

Photogaph Daviston Baptist Church in Daviston, Tallapoosa County, Alabama in 1951. Organized in 1842, the church is currently a member of the Tallapoosa Baptist Association. The church was formerly a member of the Carey Baptist Association.

International Museum Day, held annually on or around May 18, aims to raise awareness about the role of museums as hubs f...
05/22/2026

International Museum Day, held annually on or around May 18, aims to raise awareness about the role of museums as hubs for cultural exchange and education. Did you know that, including the zoo and the botanical gardens, there are over 20 local museums within roughly an hour's drive of campus? This summer is an ideal time to get out there and explore!

The Samford University Library will be closed Monday, May 25th, in observance of  , as we honor those who made the ultim...
05/22/2026

The Samford University Library will be closed Monday, May 25th, in observance of , as we honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country and to their families. We will re-open at 7:30am Tuesday, May 26th.

Photograph of carillonneurs standing in front of Reid Chapel holding what may be the dedication program for the carillon...
05/21/2026

Photograph of carillonneurs standing in front of Reid Chapel holding what may be the dedication program for the carillon bells in Reid Chapel in 1968. On the right is the renowned carillonneur Percival Price. The man standing on the left is unidentified.

2021 photograph of Caines Ridge Baptist Church in Fayette, Fayette County, Alabama. Organized in 1896, the church is a m...
05/17/2026

2021 photograph of Caines Ridge Baptist Church in Fayette, Fayette County, Alabama. Organized in 1896, the church is a member of the Fayette Baptist Association.

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