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Library at Gustavus (Part 8 of 10)
READING HALL (1942-1948) In 1942, the former President’s House was remodeled to contain a leisure reading room, offices, and the college post office. The reading…
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Library Hours for Easter Break
Thursday, April 14: 8:00 am – 4:45 pm; Good Friday, April 15 – Easter Sunday, April 17: Closed. Monday, April 18: 8:00 am – 12:00…
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Library at Gustavus (Part 7 of 10)
ANNEX IN UHLER HALL (1931-1948) A storage room in the basement of Uhler Hall was used as extra storage for the library. This area was…
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Two Days, Three Festive Holidays!
If you are feeling a hankering to celebrate, today and tomorrow offer a wealth of cultural delights in the form of three holidays whose common…
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Harmful Language Statement
Language matters. Words matter. How people are described matters. Words or terms that were prevalent decades ago may have fallen out of favor. Some terms…
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10 fiction books to read for International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day has been celebrated in some form since 1909, first as a form of protest against war and for voting rights and workers…
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First Round Voting is Open!
It’s time to vote for our first round of Books vs. Movies! This tournament is split between your choice of what you believe is better: the…
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Library at Gustavus (Part 6 of 10)
LIBRARY BUILDING (1920-1948) The library moved to the top floor of Commerce Hall during summer 1920. Within two years, the School of Commerce had closed,…
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Twos-day!
Be sure to be at the Library Tuesday, 2/22/22, at 2:22 to “mark” this unique time and day!
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Library at Gustavus (Part 5 of 10)
OLD MAIN (1897-1920) In celebration of 50 years in the current library building (known as the Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library), we’ll be spending the year…
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