The Ort Library is pleased to announce several new displays
for November. The first display located on the 3rd floor of the
library showcases Susan B. Anthony who was arrested in November 1872 for voting
in the presidential election. The display includes several newspaper articles
from the New York Times Historical Newspaper that discuss her trial and
its outcome.
The second display, also on the 3rd floor of the
library, highlights information about the Children’s Literature Centre
Storybook Holiday that will be held on December 5, 2015. The display also
includes some children’s books on Christmas and winter that are available in
the library.
The third display, located on the 4th floor,
highlights the only president of the United States who was elected to
four-terms in office, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. This display also highlights
some of the books that we have in the library’s collection on FDR.
The fourth display also located on the 4th
floor, highlights Diabetes Awareness Month. It includes information on diabetes
and helpful hints and tips for staying healthy. It also includes resources from
the library’s collection.
The fifth display is located on the 5th floor
and celebrates the 180th anniversary of the birthday of Mark Twain.
It includes information on his early life and his extensive bibliography.
Besides being a novelist, Twain was a prolific travel writer as well. This
display also includes resources on Twain from the library’s collection.
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