December 21, 1925
Pajama party: In the first few days after examinations it was not an unusual sight to see someone in the afternoon wandering around the Upper School in pyjamas [sic]. To sleep all afternoon, and rise only in time for afternoon … Continued
In Celebration of Cricket eBook Now Available
A new eBook is available from the St. Paul’s School Archives eBook collection: In Celebration of Cricket: From School Sport to Celebrated Tradition is available in ePub format for download and viewing on your iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch devices … Continued
New Reference Book: Lend Me Your Ears: Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations
Lend Me Your Ears: Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations edited by Anthony Jay, Oxford University Press, 4th edition, 2010. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 808.88 Ox2P A compendium of politically-related quotes. Examples: Joan Baez – “The only thing that’s … Continued
April 5, 1920
Winter wonderland: One of the most familiar sights of the winter has been the big, four-horse sleigh which has transported the children of the neighborhood to school in Concord…Those whose memories go back to the dark ages of St. Paul’s … Continued
New Research Guide: Cold War Speech Project
A new research guide for the humanities Cold War Speech project is available on the library’s website. Use this guide to identify and review: useful eReference sources, recommended library catalog searches (for both print and eBooks), historical newspapers, historical newsreels … Continued