DOCSLIB.ORG

The Library of Congress Information Bulletin, 1999. INSTITUTION Office of Public Affairs (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
The Library of Congress Information Bulletin, 1999. INSTITUTION Office of Public Affairs (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC DOCUMENT RESUME ED 439 715 IR 057 809 TITLE The Library of Congress Information Bulletin, 1999. INSTITUTION Office of Public Affairs (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC. PUB DATE 1999-00-00 NOTE 314p.; Published monthly. PUB TYPE Collected Works Serials (022) JOURNAL CIT Library of Congress Information Bulletin; v58 n1-12 Jan-Dec 1999 EDRS PRICE MF01/PC13 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS Awards; Budgets; Donors; Exhibits; Financial Support; *Library Collection Development; Library Materials; Program Development; Publications IDENTIFIERS *Library of Congress ABSTRACT These 12 issues, representing 1 calendar year (1999) of "The Library of Congress Information Bulletin," contain information on Library of Congress new collections and program developments, lectures and readings, financial support and materials donations, budget, honors and awards, Web sites and digital collections, new publications, exhibits, preservation, bicentennial anniversary plans. Cover stories focus on the Edna St. Vincent Millay collection; 1998 year in review; sound and pictures from Edison Companies; the Alexander Graham Bell papers; the work of Charles and Ray Eames; the Gerry Mulligan collection; frontiers of the mind in the 21st Century; John and Ruby Lomax collection of American folk songs; publication of "Language of the Land: The Library of Congress Book of Literary Maps"; prints and drawings from the Ben and Beatrice Goldstein Collection, 19i2-194E.; "John Bull and Uncle Sam: Four Centuries of British-American Relations" exhibition; and the Bicentennial Gifts to the Nation program. (AEF) Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be made from the original document. The Library of Congress Information Bulletin, Vol. 58, Issues 1-12, January through December 1999 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Office of Educational Research and Improvement EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES INFORMATION CENTER (ERIC) a This document has been reproduced as received from the person or organization originating it. Minor changes have been made to improve reproduction quality. Points of view or opinions stated in this document do not necessarily represent official OERI position or policy. BEST COPY AVAILABLE "7 S1-t1a cey 7-91 Joan Stacey ORYX 411(l, I, ( i D D 411k S A. The Edna St. Vincent Millay Collection 3 The LIBRARY of CONGRESS c. or Information CO Bulletin s JAMES H. BILLINGTON Vol. 58, No. 1 January 1999 Librarian of Congress On the Cover:Portrait of Edna St. Vincent Millay. Photo by Carl Van Vechten. Cover Story: The Library has recently acquired more than 20,000 new items to add to its extensive collection of manuscripts of poet Edna St. Vincent Millay. 318 The Engineering Record:The Shell Oil Foundation has donated $500,000 for the completion of the digitization 313of the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER). 311 Books & Beyond:This fall, the Library's lecture series featured three authors discussing their work: Barbara Wolanin, Anne Fadiman and Patricia O'Toole. 312 Harriman Papers:The personal papers of Pamela Digby Churchill Harriman, the late U.S. ambassador to France, have been donated to the Library by her estate. 314 Remembering Slavery:The Library hosted a celebration of the publication of the book and tape collection Remembering Slavery and a companion radio series. 314 315Four Centuries of Dance:"An American Ballroom Companion: Dance Instruction Manuals, ca. 1490-1920" is the latest collection to go on-line from the Library's American Memory project. 315 Hitsville USA:Former performers, executives and choreographers of Motown Records came to the Library Nov. 20 for a special symposium to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the popular music studio. 316 The Shape of Europe:Former Austrian Ambassador to the U.S. Friedrich Hoess delivered the third Vienna Lecture at the Library Dec. 1. 321 317News from the Center for the Book 322 The Library of Congress Information Bulletin (ISSN 0041-7904) is issued monthly by the Public Affairs Office of the Library of Congress and distributed free of charge to publicly supported libraries and research institutions, academic libraries, learned societies and allied organizations in the United States. It is also available on the World Wide Web at www.loc.gov /loc/lcib / Research institutions and educational organizations in other countries may arrange to receive the Bulletin on an exchange basis by applying in writing to the Library's Director for Acquisitions and Support Services, 101 Independence Av- enue S.E., Washington DC 20540-4100. All other correspondence should be ad- dressed to the LC Information Bulletin, Public Affairs Office, Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington DC 20540-1610, e-mail [email protected]. GUY LAMOLINARA, Editor 323 JOHN H. SAYERS, Production 4 0 SS Shell Supports Engineering Record Foundation Gift Puts American Records On-Line The Shell Oil Foundation has do- nated $500,000 for completion of the digitization of the Historic Ameri- can Engineering Record (HAER), which documents America's historic industrial, engineering and transpor- tation heritage and is one of the largest and most heavily used collections in the Library. Some of the materials are now available from the American Memory Collections of the Library of Congress at www.loc.gov/. "The Library is grateful to the Shell Oil Foundation for its generous gift," said Dr. Billington. "The Historic American Engineering Record has been preserved by the Library for 'fusel El-Amin Yusef El-Amin nearly 30 years and used by research-J.N. Doherty, senior vice president, Shell Oil Company Foundation, ers who have come here from acrossand Dr. Billington announce the Shell Oil Foundation's donation in the country. Now, through Shell'ssupport of the digitization of the Historic American Engineering Record gift and the power of the Internet,at the Library on Nov. 19. Americans everywhere will be able to take advantage of the richness oflater, HAER was endorsed by thementation of America's historic indus- this important collection of ourAmerican Society of Mechanical En- trial, engineering and transportation nation's built history." gineers, the Institute of Electricalresources as well as the working and HAER was formed in 1969 toand Electronic Engineers, the Ameri-living conditions of the people asso- complement the Historic Americancan Institute of Chemical Engineersciated with them. These records and Buildings Survey (HABS), a Newand the American Institute of Min-those of its companion HABS collec- Deal Works Progress Administrationing, Metallurgical and Petroleumtion were transferred to the Library agency chartered in 1933 to docu-Engineers. for public service and preservation. ment historic architecture of national "We are pleased to make this valu- Currently, more than 9,000 photo- or regional significance. Recogniz-able resource available and acces-graphs, 260 architectural drawings ing the fragility and unique nature ofsibletothepublic,"saidJ.N.and 80,000 pages of written history the nation's industrial and engineer-Doherty, senior vice president, Shellare on-line in the HABS/HAER col- ing record, the National Park Ser-Oil Company Foundation. "The his-lection. Also available are the cata- vice, the Library of Congress and thetory and information in the Historiclog records for the survey that con- American Society of Civil EngineersAmerican Engineering Record col-tain approximately 183,000 photo- established HAER. A short whilelection will be an asset to the engi-graphs, 52,000 drawings and 115,000 neeringpro-pages of history, which will con- fession and totinue to be digitized over the years. students HABS and HAER are operated as throughout thecooperative ventures between the country,andpublic and private sectors. The U.S. willhavea Department of the Interior adminis- long-termters the surveys and creates docu- educationalmentary records. The American In- impact." stituteofArchitectsandthe HAER con-American Society of Civil Engineers ducts surveyshave provided professional counsel, andprovidesfinancial aid and other services to detailed docu-support these programs. This view from the Wheeling, W.Va. suspension bridge over the Ohio River, 1977, is part of the HABS/HAER image gallery now on-line. Jack Boucher JANUARY 1999 311 n o z Books & Beyond Three New Books Featured in Late 1998 Programs BY JOHN Y. COLE the more spe- he Center for the Book establishedcialized chap- 1 its "Books & Beyond" author lec-ters, the end- ture series in January 1996 to stimulatenotes and the interest in books and reading by pre-appendices. We senting talks by authors of recentlyhave highlight- published books that draw on theed the discover- Library's collections or are connectedies made in the with a Library of Congress program orconservation of project. All presentations are free andhis work, about open to the public. the high quality From Jane Aikin Rosenberg's talk onof his paint- Jan. 30, 1996, about her book Theingand his Nation's Greatest Library: Herberttechniques." Putnam and the Library of Congress Following (University of Illinois Press, 1993)prefaces by Ar- through Patricia O'Toole's Dec. 8, 1998, chitect of the presentation (see below) about herCapitol AlanBarbara Wolanin contributed a chapter to The Library book Money and Morals in America:M. Hantmanof Congress: The Art and Architecture of the Thomas A History (St. Martin's Press, 1998), theand George M.Jefferson Building (left) and wrote Constantino Center for the Book has sponsored 27White, who, asBrumidi: Artist of the Capitol. "Books & Beyond" talks. Architect of the Capitol from 1971Brumidi's known works. The volume to 1995, started the Capitol's mural concludes with a chronology, bibliog- Barbara Wolanin on conservation program in 1984, Ms.raphy and index. Constantino Brumidi Wolanin presents an extensive chro- During her presentation Ms. Wol- Through slides, discussion and anological and analytical treatment ofanin introduced those contributors lively question-and-answer session,Brumidi. Her chapters follow thewho were present. She also paid a spe- curator for the Architect of the Capitolcourse of the artist's years at thecial tribute to Wayne Firth, a senior Barbara Wolanin presented a newCapitol, beginning with his creation ofphotographer for the Architect of the book about the U.S.
Load more

Recommended publications
  • Want to Have Some Fun with Tech and Pol Cart
    Want To Have Some Fun With Technology and Political Cartoons? Dr. Susan A. Lancaster Florida Educational Technology Conference FETC Political and Editorial Cartoons In U.S. History http://dewey.chs.chico.k12.ca.us/edpolcart.html • Political cartoons are for the most part composed of two elements: caricature, which parodies the individual, and allusion, which creates the situation or context into which the individual is placed. • Caricature as a Western discipline goes back to Leonardo da Vinci's artistic explorations of "the ideal type of deformity"-- the grotesque-- which he used to better understand the concept of ideal beauty 2 • Develop Cognitive • Historical and Thinking and Higher Government Events Levels of Evaluation, • Group Work Analysis and Synthesis • Individual Work • Create Student • Current Events Drawings and Interpretations • Sports Events • Express Personal • Editorial Issues Opinions • Foreign Language and • Real World Issues Foreign Events • Visual Literacy and • Authentic Learning Interpretation • Critical Observation and Interpretation • Warm-up Activities • Writing Prompts 3 • Perspective A good editorial cartoonist can produce smiles at the nation's breakfast tables and, at the same time, screams around the White House. That's the point of cartooning: to tickle those who agree with you, torture those who don't, and maybe sway the remainder. 4 http://www.newseum.org/horsey/ Why include Political Cartoons in your curriculum? My goal was to somehow get the students to think in a more advanced way about current events and to make connections to both past and present Tammy Sulsona http://nieonline.com/detroit/cftc.cfm?cftcfeature=tammy 5 Cartoon Analysis Level 1 Visuals Words (not all cartoons include words) List the objects or people you see in the cartoon.
    [Show full text]
  • CIMM Library, by Title, 6/22/2020
    CIMM Library, by Title, 6/22/2020 Author Title Dewey Keywords Gudde, 1000 California place names: their Erwin 979.4 GUD Names, Geographical -- California origin and meaning Gustav Howarth, Great Britain -- History -- Norman David 1066 : the year of the conquest 942.02 HOW period,, 1066-1154, Hastings, Battle Armine of, England, 1066 Wise, James May 1975 - Gulf of Thailand - The 14-hour war 972.956 WIS E. Vietnam War Discoveries in geography -- Chinese, Voyages around the world, MENZIES, 1421: THE YEAR CHINA 910.951 MEN China -- History -- Ming dynasty, GAVIN DISCOVERED THE WORLD 1368-1644, Ontdekkingsreizen, Wereldreizen MENZIES, 1434 945.05MEN GAVIN Galleons -- Juvenile literature, Humble, Seafaring life -- History -- 16th A 16th century galleon 623.822 HUM Richard century --, Juvenile literature, Galleons, Ships -- History Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 18th century, Santa Cruz de 1797 : Nelson's year of destiny : Cape Tenerife, Battle of, Santa Cruz de, White, St. Vincent and Santa Cruz de 940.27 WHI Tenerife, Canary Islands, 1797, Colin Tenerife Cape Saint Vincent, Battle of, 1797, Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805 --, Military leadership 20,000 leagues under the sea. Submarines (Ships) --Fiction, Sea Verne, Jules [Fic] VER Illustrated by Don Irwin stories, Science fiction 20,000 leagues under the sea. Submarines (Ships) --Fiction, Sea Verne, Jules [Fic] VER Illustrated by Don Irwin stories, Science fiction 20,000 leagues under the sea. Submarines (Ships) --Fiction, Sea Verne, Jules [Fic] VER Illustrated by Don Irwin stories, Science fiction Goodwin, The 20-gun ship Blandford 623.8 BLA gunship, Blandford Peter Adams, Jack 21 California Missions 979.4 ADA Missions, California, Paintings L.
    [Show full text]
  • THE LIBRARY of CONGRESS: a DOCUMENTARY HISTORY Guide to the Microfiche Collection
    CIS Academic Editions THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS: A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY Guide to the Microfiche Collection Edited by John Y. Cole With a Foreword by Daniel J. Boorstin The Library of Congress The Library of Congress: A Documentary History Guide to the Microfiche Collection Edited by John Y. Cole CIS Academic Editions Congressional Information Service, Inc. Bethesda, Maryland CIS Staff Editor-in-Chief, Special Collections August A. Imholtz, Jr. Staff Assistant Monette Barreiro Vice President, Manufacturing William Smith Director of Communications Richard K. Johnson Designer Alix Stock Production Coordinator Dorothy Rogers Printing Services Manager Lee Mayer Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Library of Congress The Library of Congress. "CIS academic editions." Bibliography: p. Includes indexes. 1. Library of Congress--History--Sources. 2. Libraries, National--United States--History--Sources. I. Cole, John Young, 1940- . II. Title. III. Series. Z733.U6L45 1987 027.573 87-15580 ISBN 0-88692-122-8 International Standard Book Number: 0-88692-122-8 CIS Academic Editions, Congressional Information Service, Inc. 4520 East-West Highway, Bethesda, Maryland 20814 USA ©1987 by Congressional Information Service, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America Contents FOREWORD by Daniel J. Boorstin, Librarian of Congress vii PREFACE by John Y. Cole ix INTRODUCTION: The Library of Congress and Its Multiple Missions by John Y. Cole 1 I. RESOURCES FOR THE STUDY OF THE LIBRARY Studying the Library of Congress: Resources and Research Opportunities, by John Y. Cole 17 A. Guides to Archival and Manuscript Collections 21 B. General Histories 22 C. Annual Reports 27 D. Early Book Lists and Printed Catalogs (General Collections) 43 E.
    [Show full text]
  • 2018-2019 LSTC Catalog
    2018-2019 Catalog 2018-2019 Catalog The Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Catalog 2018–2019 The catalog is an announcement of the projected academic programs of the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago for the 2018–2019 academic year. These programs are subject to change, and the information here is in no way binding upon LSTC. Degree programs, resources, rules, regulations, and academic procedures of the seminary are briefly described. Definitive information on these matters will be found in LSTC’s constitution and in the formal actions of the board of directors, the faculty and other governing bodies of the school. For more details, please consult the LSTC All Students Handbook, the Masters Programs Manual, and the ThM and PhD Program Manual. Editors Kim Beckmann, Kadi Billman, Jan Boden, Scott Chalmers, Cheryl Hoth, Esther Menn, Benjamin Stewart, Gordon Straw, Christine Yucha Cover photo LSTC’s 2017-18 Public Church Fellows (photo by Tricia Koning) © 2018 Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago ii 2018-2019 Catalog Contents 1 Mission, Vision, Values 1 Welcoming Statement 2 Degree Programs and Resources 2 Accreditation 3 Student Outcomes 4 Non-Discrimination Policy 4 Location 5 Visiting the Seminary 7 Master of Divinity, Master of Arts, Master of Arts in Ministry Programs 7 Leadership for a Public Church: Revised MDiv, MA and MAM Programs 9 Public Church Fellows 9 Continuing in the Previous MDiv, MA and MAM Programs 9 Part-time, Commuter, International, and Transfer Students 11 Master of Divinity 17 Master of Arts 19 Master of Arts in Ministry 21 ELCA Preparation for Word and Service Roster (Deacons) 23 Educational Options for MDiv, MA, and MAM Students 23 Emphases and Concentrations 25 Dual Degree Program 25 Studies in Race, Culture, and Ethnicity 26 Off-Campus Opportunities 28 Admission to the MDiv, MA, and MAM Programs 29 Candidacy for Ministry in the ELCA 33 Lutheran Year and Th.M.
    [Show full text]
  • Oral History Interview with Robert Chesley Osborn, 1974 Oct. 21
    Oral history interview with Robert Chesley Osborn, 1974 Oct. 21 Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by a grant from the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service. Contact Information Reference Department Archives of American Art Smithsonian Institution Washington. D.C. 20560 www.aaa.si.edu/askus Transcript Preface The following oral history transcript is the result of a recorded interview with Robert Chesley Osborn on October 21, 1974. The interview took place at Robert Chesley Osborn's house in Salisbury, Connecticut, and was conducted by Paul Cummings for the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. The Archives of American Art has reviewed the transcript and has made corrections and emendations. This transcript has been lightly edited for readability by the Archives of American Art. The reader should bear in mind that they are reading a transcript of spoken, rather than written, prose. Interview PAUL CUMMINGS: It's October 21, 1974 and it's Paul Cummings talking to Robert Osborn at his house in Salisbury, Connecticut. You were born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin in 1904. ROBERT OSBORN: That's correct, October 26th. PAUL CUMMINGS: So you have a birthday pretty soon. ROBERT OSBORN: Yes indeed and as you know, I said this morning, as we were lying in bed, you know, I'll bet that one of the things, Paul, that always is so moving to me, because I'm sure as a small boy, you know, I'm anxious as we're approaching the birthday time. PAUL CUMMINGS: Right, right. ROBERT OSBORN: Go ahead.
    [Show full text]
  • Howard Willard Cook, Our Poets of Today
    MODERN AMERICAN WRITERS OUR POETS OF TODAY Our Poets of Today BY HOWARD WILLARD COOK NEW YORK MOFFAT, YARD & COMPANY 1919 COPYRIGHT, 1918, BY MOFFAT, YARP & COMPANY C77I I count myself in nothing else so happy as in a soul remembering my good friends: JULIA ELLSWORTH FORD WITTER BYNNER KAHLIL GIBRAN PERCY MACKAYE 4405 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS To our American poets, to the publishers and editors of the various periodicals and books from whose pages the quotations in this work are taken, I wish to give my sincere thanks for their interest and co-operation in making this book possible. To the following publishers I am obliged for the privilege of using selections which appear, under their copyright, and from which I have quoted in full or in part: The Macmillan Company: The Chinese Nightingale, The Congo and Other Poems and General Booth Enters Heaven by Vachel Lindsay, Love Songs by Sara Teasdale, The Road to Cas- taly by Alice Brown, The New Poetry and Anthology by Harriet Monroe and Alice Corbin Henderson, Songs and Satires, Spoon River Anthology and Toward the Gulf by Edgar Lee Masters, The Man Against the Sky and Merlin by Edwin Arlington Rob- inson, Poems by Percy MacKaye and Tendencies in Modern American Poetry by Am> Lowell. Messrs. Henry Holt and Company: Chicago Poems by Carl Sandburg, These Times by Louis Untermeyer, A Boy's Will, North of Boston and Mountain Interval by Robert Frost, The Old Road to Paradise by Margaret Widdener, My Ireland by Francis Carlin, and Outcasts in Beulah Land by Roy Helton. Messrs.
    [Show full text]
  • Library of Congress Magazine January/February 2018
    INSIDE PLUS A Journey Be Mine, Valentine To Freedom Happy 200th, Mr. Douglass Find Your Roots Voices of Slavery At the Library LIBRARY OF CONGRESS MAGAZINE JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2018 Building Black History A New View of Tubman LOC.GOV LIBRARY OF CONGRESS MAGAZINE Library of Congress Magazine Vol. 7 No. 1: January/February 2018 Mission of the Library of Congress The Library’s central mission is to provide Congress, the federal government and the American people with a rich, diverse and enduring source of knowledge that can be relied upon to inform, inspire and engage them, and support their intellectual and creative endeavors. Library of Congress Magazine is issued bimonthly by the Office of Communications of the Library of Congress and distributed free of charge to publicly supported libraries and research institutions, donors, academic libraries, learned societies and allied organizations in the United States. Research institutions and educational organizations in other countries may arrange to receive Library of Congress Magazine on an exchange basis by applying in writing to the Library’s Director for Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington DC 20540-4100. LCM is also available on the web at loc.gov/lcm/. All other correspondence should be addressed to the Office of Communications, Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington DC 20540-1610. [email protected] loc.gov/lcm ISSN 2169-0855 (print) ISSN 2169-0863 (online) Carla D. Hayden Librarian of Congress Gayle Osterberg Executive Editor Mark Hartsell Editor John H. Sayers Managing Editor Ashley Jones Designer Shawn Miller Photo Editor Contributors Bryonna Head Wendi A.
    [Show full text]
  • 2020 Supplementary Directory of New Bargaining Agents and Contracts in Institutions of Higher Education, 2013-2019
    NATIONAL CENTER for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions 2020 Supplementary Directory of New Bargaining Agents and Contracts in Institutions of Higher Education, 2013-2019 William A. Herbert Jacob Apkarian Joseph van der Naald November 2020 NATIONAL CENTER • i • 2020 SUPPLEMENTAL DIRECTORY NATIONAL CENTER for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions 2020 Supplementary Directory of New Bargaining Agents and Contracts in Institutions of Higher Education, 2013-2019 William A. Herbert Jacob Apkarian Joseph van der Naald November 2020 NATIONAL CENTER • ii • 2020 SUPPLEMENTAL DIRECTORY The National Center for the Study of Collective agents, and contracts, with a primary focus on Bargaining in Higher Education and the faculty at institutions of higher education. Professions (National Center) is a labor- management research center at Hunter College, In addition, the National Center organizes City University of New York (CUNY) and an national and regional labor-management affiliated policy research center at the Roosevelt conferences, publishes the peer reviewed House Public Policy Institute. The National Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy, Center’s research and activities focus on research articles for other journals, and collective bargaining, labor relations, and labor distributes a monthly newsletter. The newsletter history in higher education and the professions. resumed in 2014, following a 14-year hiatus. Through the newsletter, we have reported on Since its formation, the National Center has representation petition filings, agency and court functioned as a clearinghouse and forum decisions, the results in representation cases, for those engaged in and studying collective and other developments relating to collective bargaining and labor relations.
    [Show full text]
  • National Endowment for the Arts Annual Report 1982
    Nat]onal Endowment for the Arts National Endowment for the Arts Washington, D.C. Dear Mr. President: I have the honor to submit to you the Annual Report of the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Council on the Arts for the Fiscal Year ended September 30, 1982. Respectfully, F. S. M. Hodsoll Chairman The President The White House Washington, D.C. March 1983 Contents Chairman’s Statement 3 The Agency and Its Functions 6 The National Council on the Arts 7 Programs 8 Dance 10 Design Arts 30 Expansion Arts 46 Folk Arts 70 Inter-Arts 82 International 96 Literature 98 Media Arts: Film/Radio/Television 114 Museum 132 Music 160 Opera-Musical Theater 200 Theater 210 Visual Arts 230 Policy, Planning and Research 252 Challenge Grants 254 Endowment Fellows 259 Research 261 Special Constituencies 262 Office for Partnership 264 Artists in Education 266 State Programs 272 Financial Summary 277 History of Authorizations and Appropriations 278 The descriptions of the 5,090 grants listed in this matching grants, advocacy, and information. In 1982 Annual Report represent a rich variety of terms of public funding, we are complemented at artistic creativity taking place throughout the the state and local levels by state and local arts country. These grants testify to the central impor­ agencies. tance of the arts in American life and to the TheEndowment’s1982budgetwas$143million. fundamental fact that the arts ate alive and, in State appropriations from 50 states and six special many cases, flourishing, jurisdictions aggregated $120 million--an 8.9 per­ The diversity of artistic activity in America is cent gain over state appropriations for FY 81.
    [Show full text]
  • Kenneth A. Merique Genealogical and Historical Collection BOOK NO
    Kenneth A. Merique Genealogical and Historical Collection SUBJECT OR SUB-HEADING OF SOURCE OF BOOK NO. DATE TITLE OF DOCUMENT DOCUMENT DOCUMENT BG no date Merique Family Documents Prayer Cards, Poem by Christopher Merique Ken Merique Family BG 10-Jan-1981 Polish Genealogical Society sets Jan 17 program Genealogical Reflections Lark Lemanski Merique Polish Daily News BG 15-Jan-1981 Merique speaks on genealogy Jan 17 2pm Explorers Room Detroit Public Library Grosse Pointe News BG 12-Feb-1981 How One Man Traced His Ancestry Kenneth Merique's mission for 23 years NE Detroiter HW Herald BG 16-Apr-1982 One the Macomb Scene Polish Queen Miss Polish Festival 1982 contest Macomb Daily BG no date Publications on Parental Responsibilities of Raising Children Responsibilities of a Sunday School E.T.T.A. BG 1976 1981 General Outline of the New Testament Rulers of Palestine during Jesus Life, Times Acts Moody Bible Inst. Chicago BG 15-29 May 1982 In Memory of Assumption Grotto Church 150th Anniversary Pilgrimage to Italy Joannes Paulus PP II BG Spring 1985 Edmund Szoka Memorial Card unknown BG no date Copy of Genesis 3.21 - 4.6 Adam Eve Cain Abel Holy Bible BG no date Copy of Genesis 4.7- 4.25 First Civilization Holy Bible BG no date Copy of Genesis 4.26 - 5.30 Family of Seth Holy Bible BG no date Copy of Genesis 5.31 - 6.14 Flood Cainites Sethites antediluvian civilization Holy Bible BG no date Copy of Genesis 9.8 - 10.2 Noah, Shem, Ham, Japheth, Ham father of Canaan Holy Bible BG no date Copy of Genesis 10.3 - 11.3 Sons of Gomer, Sons of Javan, Sons
    [Show full text]
  • FP 8.2 Summer1988d Updated.Pdf (4.050Mb)
    a current listing of contents Volume 8, Number 2 Summer 1988 Published by Susan Searing, Women's Studies Librarian University of Wisconsin System 1 12A Memorial Library 728 State Street Madison, Wisconsin 53706 (608) 263-5754 a current listing of contents Volume 8, Number 2 Summer 1988 Periodical literature is the cutting edge of women's scholarship, feminist theory, and much of women's culture. Feminist-- Periodicals:- .- - -. - A Current Listing of--- Contents is published by the Office of the University of Wisconsin System Women's Studies Librarian on a quarterly basis with the intent of increasing public awareness of feminist periodicals. It is our hope that Feminist Periodicals wi 11 serve several purposes: to keep the reader abreast of current topics in feminist literature; to increase readers' familiarity with a wide spectrum of feminist periodicals ; and to provide the requisite bib1iographi c information should a reader wish to subscribe to a journal or to obtain a particular article at her library or through interlibrary loan. (Users will need to be aware of the limitations of the new copyright law with regard to photocopying of copyri ghted materi a1 s .) Table of contents pages from current issues of major feminist journals are reproduced in each issue of Femi nist Periodical s , preceded by a comprehensi ve annotated 1isting of a1 1 journals we have selected. As puhl ication schedules vary enormously, not every periodical wi 11 have table of contents pages reproduced in each issue of -FP. The annotated listing provides the following infonnation on each journal : 1. Year of fi rst publication.
    [Show full text]
  • Palliative Care : the 400-Year Quest for a Good Death
    Palliative Care This page intentionally left blank Palliative Care The 400-Year Quest for a Good Death Harold Y. Vanderpool McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers Jefferson, North Carolina ISBN 978-0-7864-9799-7 (softcover : acid free paper) ISBN 978-1-4766-1971-2 (ebook) ♾ LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGUING DATA ARE AVAILABLE British Library cataloguing data are available © 2015 Harold Y. Vanderpool. All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. On the cover: clockwise from top left hospice nurse with patient (Stockbyte/Thinkstock); Doctor Onstine, medical doctor, making an examination, 1943 (Library of Congress); Doctor and nurse examining patient in hospital room (Digital Vision/Thinkstock); The doctor’s office on Transylvania Project, Louisiana, 1940 (Library of Congress); Intensive Care Unit (iStock/Thinkstock) Printed in the United States of America McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers Box 6¡¡, Je›erson, North Carolina 28640 www.mcfarlandpub.com For Jan This page intentionally left blank Table of Contents Acknowledgments ix Preface 1 1: From Proclamation to Recognition: 1605–1772 5 2: Minute Details and Codified Conduct: 1789–1825 23 3: That Science Called Euthanasia: 1826–1854 39 4: Polarities Between Attention and Disregard: 1859–1894 58 5: Challenging the Overreach of Modern Medicine: 1895–1935 76 6: Never Say Die Versus Care for the Dying: 1935–1959 93 7: Times of Momentous Transition: 1960–1981 112 8: Progress, Threatening Seas, and Endurance: 1982–1999 140 9: Choices: 2000 to the Present 173 Epilogue 207 Chapter Notes 211 Bibliography 243 Index 265 vii This page intentionally left blank Acknowledgments Research on the topics in this history began when I wrote the first of two master’s degree theses as a Kennedy fellow in medical ethics and the history of medicine at Har- vard University.
    [Show full text]