Category: Announcements
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Apply for an ARTstor travel award
Apply for an ARTstor travel award and win $1,500 for travel-related educational and scholarly activities. Deadline May 17th. More details on the ARTstor website: http://www.artstor.org/news/n-html/travel-awards.shtml.
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Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive Trial
The library is currently running a trial of the Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive. This resources features online access to core US and UK entertainment trade magazines, from the vaudeville and silent film era to 2000. Please try out this resource and let us know what you think. Contact Erin Conor with questions or comments.
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Drama Online trial
The library is currently a running a trial of Drama Online. Drama Online offers access to dramatic texts from a wide variety of playwrights, selected critical texts, and production stills. Please try out Drama Online and let us know what you think. Contact Erin Conor with questions or comments.
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Trials: Oxford Handbooks Online, Philosophy and Religion
Oxford Handbooks Online brings together the world’s leading scholars to write review essays that evaluate the current thinking on a field or topic, and make an original argument about the future direction of the debate. Oxford Handbooks are one of the most successful and cited series within scholarly publishing, containing in-depth, high-level articles by scholars…
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William Dickey ’51 – Everyday Poet
March 15 – July 31, 2013 Library flat cases William Dickey is another excellent poet to come out of Reed College. Graduating the same year as Gary Snyder and Phil Whalen who became the Beat Poets, Dickey had a very different voice, focusing on love and change and experience, both serious and humorous. Widely published…
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Shen Bao Digital Archive
Shen Bao Digital Archive The very first newspaper in China with a Chinese editorial staff, the full-image and full-text Shen Bao Digital Archive gives unique insight into the transition of China from the nineteenth century until Mao. Established in 1872, Shen Bao (historically transliterated as Shun Pao or Shen-pao) was the most influential and…
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Spring Break Hours
The Library will be on Spring Hours from Saturday, March 16 – Saturday, March 23. We will resume normal hours of operation as of Sunday, March 24. Library Friday, 3/15 8am – 8pm Saturday, 3/16 10am – 8pm IMC/Language Lab Saturday, 3/16 & Sunday, 3/17 – CLOSED Monday, 3/18 – Friday, 3/22 – Noon –…
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New Service: Make an Appointment
Need research help with an assignment and don’t know who to ask? Make an appointment with a librarian. Schedule a time that works for your schedule and get the research assistance you need. http://info.library.reed.edu/appointment/
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Russian databases – Stalin Archive & Iskusstvo Kino
The Stalin Digital Archive The SDA is a result of collaboration between the Russian State Archive of Social and Political History (RGASPI) and Yale University Press (YUP) to create an electronic database of finding aids, to digitize documents and images, and to publish in different forms and media materials from the recently declassified Stalin archive…
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Christmas Mass: Victorian Illuminated Manuscript
Reed recently acquired an illuminated Christmas Mass, calligraphed and illustrated by Marie Granville and perhaps others, dated 1854. This lovely manuscript has been digitized and is now part of the Digital Collection. This work is illuminated with many initials in colors and burnished gold, with full borders on every page in a variety of styles…