This past weekend, the Zine Librarian (un)Conference happened here in Iowa City! Amongst the lively discussions and seminars was a Historical Zine Making Technologies Workshop demonstrating and using obsolescent printing […]
Monthly Archives: July 2013
Solar Car
You might be interested a team of Dutch students designed a family car that produces more solar energy than it uses. It feeds the rest back into the grid! SHARE […]
I have received no intelligence of you yet nor any from home
Head Quarters, Co. “A”, 129th Regt. Ills. Gallatin, Tenn., July 15th 1863 My Dear Wife I have received no intelligence of you yet nor any from home. I recd. a letter from Bro. Johnie yesterday. He is quite well & … Continue reading →
Searching for Gene, Genome & Protein Information? Get tips at Hardin on July 16th
Overwhelmed by the number of databases that the National Center for Biotechnology Information has to offer on genomes, genes and proteins? Wondering which database you should always start with? Would […]
Reading & greeting
Reach out to your book-loving friends by sharing a reading-themed eCard, featuring images from Iowa Digital Library.
Driving Assistance System
http://www.nads-sc.uiowa.edu/sim_nads2.php
I leave at 10 o’clock to-night on a scout
Head Quarters, 129th Regt. Ills. Vols. Infty. Gallatin, Tenn., July 11th 1863 My Dear Wife Another day has passed without any word from you. I leave at 10 o’clock to-night on a scout of 100 cavalry, 200 infantry & 2 … Continue reading →
If you have experienced all this, you can sympathize with me to-night
Head Quarters, Co. “A” 129th Regt. Ills. Vols. Gallatin, Tenn., July 10th 1863 My Dear Wife If you have ever anticipated without presuming to doubt the arrival of glad tidings & being delayed day after day with bright hopes for … Continue reading →
SciFinder Updates
SciFinder released an update last month that changed their interface and provided some new options and features. To learn more, check out this quick, interactive tour of the new design or […]
Another day has passed without any mail, with the usual promise that it will come to-morrow
Head Quarters, Co. “A” 129th Regt. Ills. Gallatin, Tenn., July 9th 1863 My Dear Wife Another day has passed without any mail, with the usual promise that it will come to-morrow. Morgan has gone with a portion of his command … Continue reading →