New Free eCollection: Public Radio and TV

The Library of Congress and WGBH (Boston) have launched their American Archive of Public Broadcasting site.   What is it? From the About page: “The Library of Congress and WGBH in Boston have embarked on a project to preserve for posterity … Continued

Primary Source Infographic

What is a Primary Source?   Image Citations Images above taken with an iPhone 5, text added with Skitch app, inside of Ohrstrom Library by Lura Sanborn, except for those cited below.   Amazon Prime Music Logo. Amazon. Web. 27 Mar. … Continued

New eCollection: U.S. History in Context

Last week, the library purchased a new eCollection: U.S. History in Context.   Consider using this source to locate sources by and from U.S. History, including: background articles from reference books; magazine, newspaper and academic journal articles; primary sources, images … Continued

19th Century US Newspapers

The library recently added a collection of 19th Century US Newspapers to its digital holdings. This eCollection includes 500 U.S. newspapers, from the time period 1800-1900. This product can be consecutively searched with other library-purchased products from this company (Gale), including the Times … Continued