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  • Holiday Greetings From Ohrstrom Library

    16Dec

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    By Kevin Barry - Library Director
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    A message from Library Director Kevin Barry:

    Dear SPS Community,

    Just a reminder that Ohrstrom Library is open Thursday December 17th and Friday December 18th from 8:30am to 5:00pm.  Beginning on Saturday December 19th the Library will be closed through Sunday January 3rd.

    Come by, browse and borrow some recreational reading, listening, or viewing to enjoy during your well deserved break.

    We would love to see you, and many many thanks for being such a warm and supportive Library community.

    Sincere best wishes and happy holidays from all of us at Ohrstrom Library.

    Holiday Hours

    Thursday, December 17
    8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    Friday, December 18
    8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    Saturday, Dec. 19 – Sunday, Jan. 3
    CLOSED
    Monday, Jan. 4 & Tuesday, Jan. 5
    8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    Wednesday, January 6
    8:30 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
    Thursday, January 7
    Regular Hours Resume

    As always, you can see the Library hours HERE, or by clicking the link in the menu at the top of the page.

    Image courtesy of aimilino01 under this Creative Common license.

    Tags: Holiday Greetings, Hours, Ohrstrom Library
  • New Reference Book: The Facts on File Companion to British Poetry 17th and 18th Centuries

    10Dec

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    By Lura Sanborn - Reference Librarian
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    The Facts on File Companion to British Poetry 17th and 18th Centuries edited by Virginia Brackett, Facts on File, 2008.

    Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 821 F11B v.2

    This volume, the second of a projected four volume set, presents essays about poems and poets from Middle English and Early Renaissance British Isles. Examples include: Alexander Pope, A Hymn on the Seasons, Ballad, Carpe Diem, and Songs from The Beggar’s Opera.

    Helpful for: Humanities III, Humanities V, Enlightenment Studies, Poets

    Tags: Enlightenment, Humanities, Humanities III, Humanities V, Literature, New Reference Book, poetry, poets, reference, Research
  • Suggestions Anyone?

    07Dec

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    By Lisa Laughy - Library Web Services
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    Ohrstrom Library wants to know what you think.  A new suggestion box is in place on the front desk waiting to receive your opinions, suggestions, observations and comments.  In addition to the always accessible online form for questions and comments, the digital acquisition request form for book suggestions, and the comments section included with every blog post, our new suggestion box adds a nostalgic analog experience to making your thoughts and feelings about the library known.  Drop by the library, put pencil to paper and drop in a comment today!

    Tags: Comments, questions, requests, suggestion box, suggestions
  • New Reference Book: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of World Popular Culture

    03Dec

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    By Lura Sanborn - Reference Librarian
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    Lura Sanborn – Reference Librarian

    The Greenwood Encyclopedia of World Popular Culture edited by Gary Hoppenstand, Greenwood Press, 2007.

    Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 306.03 G85W

    Each volume in this 6-volume set  discusses popular culture from a particular area of the world.

    Included are:
    • Volume 1 – North America
    • Volume 2 – Latin America
    • Volume 3 – Europe
    • Volume 4 – North Africa and the Middle East
    • Volume 5 – Sub-Saharan Africa
    • Volume 6 – Asia and Pacific Oceania

    Each volume then discusses the following topics:
    •    Architecture
    •    Art
    •    Dance
    •    Fashion and Appearance
    •    Film
    •    Food and Foodways
    •    Games, Toys and Pastimes
    •    Literature
    •    Love, Sex and Marriage
    •    Music
    •    Periodicals
    •    Radio and Television
    •    Sports and Recreation
    •    Theater and Performance
    •    Transportation and Travel

    Helpful for: Humanities III, Humanities IV, Humanities IV Research Paper, Humanities V, Humanities V Research Paper, Topic Finding, History, Middle Eastern Voices, Global Studies

    Tags: Africa, American History, Asia, Europe, Global Awareness, Global Studies, History, Humanities, Humanities III, Humanities IV, Humanities V, Latin America, Middle East, Middle Eastern Voices, New Reference Book, North America, popular culture, reference, Religion, Research, TV, U.S. History

Recent Posts

  • 03-04-2010 / Oh, the Places You’ll Go: March Break 2010
  • 03-02-2010 / New Archives Online Exhibit: The Rectors of SPS
  • 02-24-2010 / New Reference Book: Encyclopedia of Modern Ethnic Conflicts
  • 02-23-2010 / New Reference Book: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society
  • 02-18-2010 / Hopeful Romantics: Accessing the Romantic Poets
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