What is it? Congressional Digest was founded in 1921 by suffragette Alice Gram Robinson, with the aim of providing voters with impartial reporting on high-interest issues. Each issue features an impartial overview on a contemporary topic with pro and con viewpoints … Continued
New in the library’s eCollections are two newsreel databases. 60 Minutes: Streaming 60-minutes historical broadcasts from 1997-2014. And, for a more international perspective: World Newsreels Online: Streaming newsreels from the U.S., France and Japan from 1929-1966. Image information: “World … Continued
Great to see you throughout this week and last! Here’s the direct link to your 1950’s Social History research guide. Thanks for asking such great questions! Do we have to cite images? – Yes, & the library purchases Noodletools … Continued
The Library of Congress and WGBH (Boston) have launched their American Archive of Public Broadcasting site. What is it? From the About page: “The Library of Congress and WGBH in Boston have embarked on a project to preserve for posterity … Continued
The library recently concluded it’s pilot in User-Driven Acquisition. This past year the entire 2,000+ collection of digital reference books was available to the SPS community. Now, at the end of the academic year, the library has purchased … Continued