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Friday, March 9, 2012
Titanic Centennial Display
Our Spring Boyden Library displays highlight the upcoming Titanic Centennial. These displays were inspired by our friend and recently retired faculty member, Gabor Temesvari*. Mr. Temesvari has enthusiastically researched this historic event. Within the above slideshow, he shares some of the artifacts that he has collected.
In addition to the bounty of library books and audiovisuals available for loan from the Boyden Library Collection, we are also highlighting newspaper articles about the Titanic tragedy - most of which were culled from the following library database collections:
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Thursday, February 16, 2012
February 2012 Library Displays
February 2012 Library Displays include:
- Black History Month
- The Works of Ken Burns
- Winter Theatre Production ~ Medea
Friday, January 20, 2012
Enjoy Some of the Books the New York Times Rates as the 100 Most Notable of 2011
Celebrate the New Year by visiting the library
and checking out a good book!
This Month's Booklists:
- Enjoy Some of the Books the New York Times Rates as the 100 Most Notable of 2011
- Roland Merullo to Speak Thursday 1/26 ~ Titles by Mr. Merullo available for loan from the Boyden Library
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
We Have a winner!
Congratulations to Nate Lane, winner of our December Library Question of the MonthThe Question: This 19th century artist and ornithologist is best known for creating the first great collection of American birds that were drawn in their natural habitats. Copies of his work – in several formats – are available at the library. Who is this artist and what is the name of his most famous work?
The Answer: The artist is John James Audubon. Audubon's most famous work is The Birds of America.
The Library received 4 correct answers and randomly selected our winner by lottery. Thank you to everyone who participated.
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