Archive for the ‘Collections’ Category
Tuesday, May 1st, 2012 - Kristin Nielsen
The entry floors of the Main Library and the Science Library will undergo renovations beginning in mid-May. By fall, both libraries will feature redesigned study spaces, new computers and furniture, and better-designed service desks.
The Libraries plan to maintain our normal Maymester and summer hours, but please expect construction noise as ...
Posted in Access Services, Collections, Government Documents, Library Notes, Main Library, Renovations, Science Library by Kristin Nielsen | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012 - danroth
The Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection has taken up residence in its new offices at the Richard B. Russell Special Collections Library Building. Preparations are underway for the official building dedication ceremonies, scheduled for Friday, February 17, 2012 at 11:00a.m.
2011 found the Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards ...
Posted in Collections, Digital Library of Georgia, Hargrett Library, Library news, Library Notes, News, Peabody Media Archives, Richard B. Russell Library, Special Collections, Special Collections Libraries Building by danroth | No Comments »
Monday, June 13th, 2011 - Jean Cleveland
During the fall of 2011, the UGA Libraries’ three special collections libraries will relocate from the Main Library to the new Special Collections Libraries building currently under construction at 300 Hull Street.
The move will result in delays in using materials held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Richard ...
Posted in Collections, Hargrett Library, Library news, Library Notes, Main Library, Peabody Media Archives, Richard B. Russell Library, Special Collections by Jean Cleveland | No Comments »
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 - Jean Cleveland
The University of Georgia Libraries has a new addition – a statuette awarded at the 2010 Southeast Regional Emmy Awards Saturday in Atlanta.
Andrew Young Presents: How We Got Over was recognized for technical achievement, one of three Emmys it received. The documentary is largely based historical news footage made ...
Posted in Collections, Digital Library of Georgia, Library Notes, News, Peabody Media Archives by Jean Cleveland | No Comments »
Thursday, April 29th, 2010 - phoebe
The UGA Libraries has a new online guide listing resources for finding vintage advertising - both print ads and television commercials. Resources for online advertising archives are listed, and so are ways to find vintage ads in print or microfilm versions of contemporary magazines on the library shelves. (Click image ...
Posted in Collections, Library Notes, Media, Resources by phoebe | No Comments »
Thursday, April 15th, 2010 - cbuss
Second Annual Celebration of Children, Books & Cultures: Please join the Curriculum Materials Library, the Department of Language & Literacy Education and CLASE as we host the Second Annual Celebration of Children, Books & Cultures in the Curriculum Materials Library, 207 Aderhold Hall, on Sunday, April 18th from 2:00-4:00. Join ...
Posted in Building info, CML, Collections, Library Events, Library Notes, Programs by cbuss | No Comments »
Monday, March 1st, 2010 - phoebe
The University of Georgia Libraries have a wealth of information about family history and genealogy - maybe even yours! We now have a new subject guide highlighting some of our print and online resources for finding obituaries, military records, newspapers, census and other vital records, for Georgia and other locations.
The ...
Posted in Books, Collections, GALILEO, Georgia Room, Government Documents by phoebe | 5 Comments »
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 - Richard B. Russell Library
Object: AMVETS Silver Helmet Award
Collection: Erwin Mitchell Papers
Harlan Erwin Mitchell was born in Dalton, Georgia, on August 17, 1924. He served as a first lieutenant in the United States Army Air Corps (1943-46) during World War II and returned to Georgia where he earned an L.L.B at the University of ...
Posted in Collections, Library Notes, Richard B. Russell Library by Richard B. Russell Library | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 - Ian Thomas, Science Library
The UGA Libraries and Russell Library now feature podcasts on a variety of topics, ranging from a discussion with Dr. Michael Conroy about using models to guide decision making in wildlife conservation to samples from the Russell Library's oral history project on Georgia politics. All podcasts are available through the ...
Posted in CML, Collections, Digital Library of Georgia, Hargrett Library, Library Events, Library Notes, Main Library, Media, Programs, Publications, Resources, Richard B. Russell Library, Services by Ian Thomas, Science Library | No Comments »
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 - Jean Cleveland
EXHIBIT TITLE: Blossoms of Morality: Intended for the Amusement & Instruction of Young Ladies & Gentlemen: Containing Books on Divers Subjects for the Instruction, Edification, and Entertainment of Children
EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION: Children's literature—books written and printed especially for the amusement of children—was almost entirely unknown ...
Posted in Collections, Exhibits, Hargrett Library, Library Notes, Main Library by Jean Cleveland | No Comments »
