Library News
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This year's North Country Research Prize winners were announced at the FODYLL Commencement Lecture, and we were able to honor three thoroughly researched convincingly argued essays.
Services & Technology
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The new United Nations report on Climate Change is titled “Global Warming of 1.5 C.” The text is available complete, and there is a thirty-plus page Executive Summary. We have added a record of the report to both our Encore and ODYsseus versions of the catalog.
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The Federal Depository Library Program has updated access to the Core Collection of United States Government publications. This is a great antidote for "fake news."
Special Collections
Special Collections is the place in the general library where we keep any items that are scarce, fragile, or valuable. Holdings include: printed books, journals, newspapers, maps, atlases, photographs, reports, diaries, correspondence, and more...
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Parrish Wells was born November 12, 1890 in Johnstown, New York. He was educated at the University of Rochester and graduated as a Civil Engineer. Mr.
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William Rose Benét was born on February 2, 1886 in Fort Hamilton, N.Y. and died May 4, 1950. He was educated at Albany Academy and Yale University, Benét was a poet, editor, critic, anthologist, translator, and children's author.