by Compendium News Staff | Jun 22, 2022 | Academic Libraries, Immigration, Library News, Pennsylvania, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
State Library of Pennsylvania hosts LGBT Center traveling exhibit: With Open Heart and Open Arms: LGBTQ Cuban Refugees and Our Community’s Response to the Mariel Boatlift About the exhibit From April through October 1980 approximately 125,000 refugees fled their homes...
by Compendium News Staff | May 18, 2022 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
With Open Heart and Open Arms: LGBTQ Cuban Refugees and Our Community’s Response to the Mariel Boatlift About the exhibit: From April through October 1980 approximately 125,000 refugees fled their homes in Cuba and traveled by American ships and boats to Key West in...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 3, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Recent Acquisitions of the Senate Library Alexandra Barbush Within the last month, the Senate Library was pleased to welcome two additions to our archival and items collections, respectively. While we do operate as a legal reference library for the Senate of...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 21, 2020 | Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, Uncategorized
by Michael Lear, Rare Collections Librarian State Library of Pennsylvania Identification of photographs Identifying the type of photograph(s) that you have helps to date an image and can be key to determining the best handling and storage...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 14, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The Muhlenberg Community Library is currently hosting the panel exhibit, Images of The Pennhurst Story – Tragedy to Disability Rights. The exhibit tells the “real” story and controversy of The Pennhurst State School and Hospital leading to its closure...