The UI Libraries has added a new research database: GeoScienceWorld. GeoScienceWorld is “a comprehensive internet resource for research and communications in the geosciences, built on a core database…
Monthly Archives: January 2013
No electricity on 2nd and 3rd floor of Main Library on Jan 15 morning – REVISED
Facilities Management has scheduled an electrical shutdown for the south end of second and third floors this Tuesday and Wednesday (1/15-16) to relocate an electrical service in that part of the building….
Loomis goes North by 10 o’clock train
Mitchellsville, Tenn., Jan. 14th 63 Dear Wife All well this morning. Loomis goes North by 10 o’clock train. It is raining but quite warm. I have not had opportunity to write more since my last. Was at the Regt. yesterday … Continue reading →
I dont wonder you think this rather a one sided correspondence
Pontiac Ill Jan. 12th 1863 My Dear Husband Yours of Jan. 6th arrived today. You spoke of one written “yesterday” which I have not received but hope to soon I dont wonder you think this rather a one sided correspondence … Continue reading →
I thank God that you have been spared
Mitchellsville, Tenn., January 12th 1863 My dear Wife I was made most happy yesterday and to-day by the reception of all your letters, dating from the 10th to the 26th of Dec. I thank God that you have been spared. … Continue reading →
GeoScienceWorld — Trial ended 15 February 2013
GeoScienceWorld is the only nonprofit collaborative of earth science librarians, researchers, and publishers, delivering 42+ digital journals (and growing) from global publishers. The back file goes from 2000-Present, although most…
Henry Stewart Talks – The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection
The UI Libraries is pleased to announce another new resource: Henry Stewart Talks – The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection. The Henry Stewart Talks consist of audio-visual presentations (“online seminars…
Library closed Monday, January 21 for holiday
The Hardin Library is closed on Monday, January 21 for the Martin Luther King holiday. The library will be open shorter hours the weekend before the holiday: Saturday 10am-2pm Sunday…
Unable to bear the suspense any longer, I telegraphed yesterday from Fountain Head
Mitchellsville, Tenn., Jany. 10th 1862[3] My dear Wife An opportunity offers to get a letter mailed at Louisville, & with the hope of letting you hear from me I eagerly embrace it. Unable to bear the suspense any longer, I … Continue reading →
A good beginning
Perhaps your New Year’s resolutions include a self-documentation project, like more frequent updates on Facebook, Twitter, or even a good old-fashioned diary? For inspiration, we present Iowa Byington Reed (1851-1936),…