Following up from our earlier announcement about the donation and digitization of the earliest known Simon Estes recording, the clip is now streaming! Read about the original donation and the […]
Monthly Archives: June 2013
Notes from the John Martin Rare Book Room
Notes from the John Martin Rare Book Room, June 2013 STEVEN BLANKAART (1650-1702). Anatomia reformata, sive Concinna corporis humani dissection… Leiden, 1695. Blankaart, Dutch pharmacist, physician, and anatomist, initially practiced…
Engineering Jobs how to
The 1937 resume yearbooks were so successful the entire College of Engineering adopted the scheme the following year. Simply titled Senior Class of 1938, College of Engineering, the small book—it…
Culshaw named University Librarian
John P. Culshaw, senior associate dean of libraries at the University of Colorado, Boulder, has been named university librarian for the University of Iowa, effective Aug. 1. Culshaw joined the […]
Learn to measure your scholarly impact with our class Thursday, June 6
Learn to use Scopus & Web of Science Both databases are multidisciplinary and allow you to measure scholarly impact. All citations that are in EMBASE are also in Scopus. This…
Electronic Encyclopedias and Handbooks from Wiley
The UI Libraries have added several major electronic reference works from Wiley to the collection: Encyclopedia of Applied Physics Encyclopedia of Molecular Biology Encyclopedia of Radicals in Chemistry, Biology and […]
Learn to keep current with our class Tuesday from Noon – 1
Want to know as soon as an exciting new article is published? Tired of skimming the websites or paper copies of multiple journals to see what is in the new…
I requested Mrs. King to write to you & tell you to come to Gallatin
Cumberland Gap near Gallatin, Tenn. June 2nd 1863 Dear Mary I requested Mrs. King to write to you & tell you to come to Gallatin. I will be in to-morrow or next day. There is but poor chance for you … Continue reading →
I feel entirely worn out and Frankie is very cross otherwise we are well
Pontiac Friday June 1863 My dear husband We arrived here safe and sound this morning at one o’clock I feel entirely worn out and Frankie is very cross otherwise we are well I will write you at greater length tomorrow. … Continue reading →