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.
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The Libraries and IT have joined the Digital Library Federation - a program of the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) that brings together a consortium of libraries that develop and use digital technologies to extend collections and services.
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."
New Resources
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During his tenure as Curator of Special Collections and University Archivist Mark McMurray assembled a new signature collection for the St. Lawrence University Libraries: books about canoes and canoeing.
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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Benjamin Clark settled in Malone, NY in 1815. He had three sons and one daughter; his son's names were Samuel S., Benjamin W. and Charles. Clark was the first judge of the Court of Common Pleas in 1825-1828.
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While the St.