Interpersonal Botany: Intersections between people, print and botany 1700-1900
How did people use print to structure and mediate their social relationships in Europe between 1700 and 1900? This exhibition offers some answers by presenting objects that document a range of interpersonal practices in the field of botany.
Collections: Relocation Update
Updated February 10, 2014
Collections: Relocation Update
New! 成人VR视频 Library's Chapbook Collection
The Rare Books and Special Collections Library at 成人VR视频 contains over nine hundred British and American chapbooks published in the 18th and 19th centuries. Through a generous donation from the Harold Crabtree Foundation, digital facsimiles have been prepared and a virtual collection created.
The 成人VR视频 Library鈥檚 Chapbook Collection is organized by subject categories which can be browsed. The entire work can be read in PDF format or online, using the page turning functionality of the Internet Archive.
Renovations Update
Light retro fit motion sensors are currently being installed on the main floor of the McLennan Library Building in the Humanities and Social Sciences Library.聽 All other floors of the McLennan Library Building have been completed.聽 Once work has been completed on the main floor of McLennan, the light retro fit motion sensors will be installed in the Redpath Library Building.
Orientation activies happening at the 成人VR视频 Library!
Workshops and ToursThe Library will be offering orientation workshops and tours for new and returning students this Fall!
Click the links below for more details as well as the full schedule:
System maintenance affecting eScholarship@成人VR视频, eTheses, some digitized content on Thursday, August 1
eScholarship@成人VR视频, eTheses and other locally digitized materials available via the Catalogue will be unavailable on Thurday, August 1, 2013 from 10:00pm to 11:00pm due to scheduled server maintenance.
We apologize for any inconvieniece this might cause.
Electrical shutdown of certain areas of McLennan Library Building on Sunday, July 28, 2013. Main floor of McLennan & Redpath Library Building remains open for study 8am to 8pm
There will be an electrical shutdown in the McLennan Library Building on Sunday July 28,2013 from 8am to 8pm. McLennan floors 2-6 will be closed, the book stacks and offices will not be accessible.The Redpath Library Building and the main floor of the McLennan Library Building and the will be open for study from 8am to 8pm.聽Thank you for your patience and cooperation.For any questions or concerns please contact:Roberto VerrilloRoberto.verrillo [at] mcgill.ca514.398.3534
Education Library & Curriculum Resources Centre 鈥� Consultation News, Next Steps and ELAC Report
Dear Colleagues,
成人VR视频 Library's Colombo Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Service Unavailable June 14 to 16 at 9 a.m.
The Colombo Interlibrary Loan (ILL) database system will be unavailable to 成人VR视频 users and library personnel from Friday June 14 to Sunday June 16 at 9:00 AM due to a technical upgrade to a new version of the software.
It is expected that access to the Colombo ILL service will resume at 9:00 AM on Sunday June 16, 2013.聽
The 成人VR视频 Library regrets any inconvenience this may cause.听听
Changes to affiliated hospital access to 成人VR视频 e-resources, starting July 1, 2013
Changes as of July 1, 2013As of July 1st, 2013, access to 成人VR视频 electronic databases, e-journals and other e-resources has changed at 成人VR视频 affiliated hospital sites in order to comply with the 成人VR视频 Library's licensing agreements.
Lucy Frenette and Maya Kucij winners of the 2013 成人VR视频 Library Excellence Awards
Dr. Colleen Cook, Trenholme Dean of Libraries, is delighted to announce that Maya Kucij and Lucy Frenette are the recipients of the 2013 Library Excellence Awards. The Library Excellence Awards officially honour the extraordinary service, important efforts and achievements of staff members. 鈥淭hese awards are near and dear to my heart because candidates for the award are brought forward by colleagues,鈥� says Cook. 鈥淓very year the list of nominees is outstanding and this year was no exception.
Summer Renovation Projects - McLennan Redpath Complex
There are three projects that will be taking place over the course of the summer in the McLennan Redpath Complex (Humanities and Social Sciences Library):
禄 McLennan Redpath Terrace Project 鈥� Phase 3
禄 Asbestos Work in the Redpath Library Building
禄 Lighting & Occupancy Sensor Retrofit at McLennan-Redpath Complex to begin in June
McLennan main floor electrical shutdown, Sunday, May 12, 2013
There will be an electrical shutdown in the McLennan Library Building Main Floor on Sunday May 12,2013 from 6am to 8pm, in order to complete a panel upgrade to the electrical framework. The shutdown will involve the area behind the elevators in the McLennan Lobby only. Access to computers will be available in the Cyberth猫que. Self-check machines and catalogues will be accessible throughout the McLennan-Redpath Library Complex. For any questions or concerns please contact: Roberto Verrillo Roberto.verrillo [at] mcgill.ca
WorldCat update: New collections add millions of titles
Over the past several months, the Library has increased the number of resources that are available through WorldCat, so we thought it would be a good idea to summarize some of them here.
Some recent additions to WorldCat include:
Meetings with Books symposium videos now available
Video recordings from the one-day symposium, Meetings with Books: Raymond Klibansky, Special Collections and the Library in the 21st Century, that was held at 成人VR视频 on March 20, 2013, are now available. Webcast recordings of the opening remarks, both keynotes and the panel discussions have been posted for viewing online or downloading.
