February 21, 1914
Thank goodness: For the Thanksgiving dinner alone, were needed 73 Vermont turkeys, 49 Virginia hams, 2 barrels of sweet potatoes, 5 gallons of olives, 50 dozen bananas, about the same number of oranges, 88 boxes of sardines, 4 gallons of … Continued
eReference @ Ohrstrom
Teacher says no Wikipedia allowed? Concerned about author credibility? Try searching Ohrstrom Library’s digital reference collections, available from the library’s eReference page. These eReference collections will quickly provide essential background information, written by known experts and backed by an academic … Continued
New Reference Book: Fashion – Critical and Primary Sources
Fashion: Critical and Primary Sources edited by Peter McNeil, Berg, 2009. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 391 M23F This four volume set discusses and presents global fashion and accessories throughout four distinct time periods. Each volume is devoted to … Continued
November 29, 1934
On campfire etiquette: Despite threatening and at times actual rain, the Middle held its annual Campfire on Saturday night, November 10. As is customary on these outings, which have been held for over twenty years, everyone concerned had a good … Continued
From the Archives: eBooks on OLDA
For those of you with an iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad with iBooks installed, you have the option to download specially designed eBooks based on OLDA online exhibits. These eBooks are formatted and designed to be viewed using the iBooks … Continued