The Library in Your Lap
This phrase, coined by current senior, RG ’12, is such a great way of expressing the always available digital content purchased/subscribed to by Ohrstrom library. When you are off the SPS grounds, such as during the upcoming Winter Break, simply … Continued
eBooks in Project Muse Beta Site
We already love Project Muse for recent journal content, but very soon we will also have the opportunity to fall in love with Project Muse all over again – this time with eBooks! Earlier this year Project Muse announced it … Continued
New Reference Book: Tis the Season TV
Tis the Season TV: The Encyclopedia of Christmas-Themed Episodes, Specials and Made-for-TV Movies by Joanna Wilson, 1701 Press, 2011. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 791.45 W69T A one volume set providing summaries of Christmas television. Entries fall with three categories: TV … Continued
December 16, 1930
A visit from a mysterious beast: On the sixth of December, the peculiar animal first seen at St. Paul’s in 1888, forty-two years ago, appeared again on the ice in Library Pond. . . Mr. Wiggins, it will be remembered, … Continued
From the Archives: Faculty Chess Tournament, 1894
The Nugalia column in the February 22, 1894 edition of the Horae Scholasticae notes with unusual brevity: A chess tournament is being played among the masters. Pasted to the page preceding that issue, in a bound volume of issues … Continued