by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Wyoming newspapers on July 26, 1890 reported on the completion of the Union Pacific Round House in Cheyenne. Explore more at Wyoming Newspapers.
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
The “new town” of Iron City on the Burlington and Missouri Railroad was in the news in July 1890. Iron City, located on Iron Creek, was a railroad town that sprung up near Merino when the railroad was being built. Also called Iron Town and Irontown, it was...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
From Cengage, “To better understand college students’ study habits, we wanted to explore how, and why, they use their school’s library. So, in our Spring 2015 Student Engagement Insights survey, we asked: What do you do when you’re at your college library?...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
On July 24, 1890, Chicago was chosen as the location for the World’s Columbian Expedition to be held in 1893. Congress established the World’s Columbian Commission which was to include two members from each state and territory. the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
From School Library Journal: “The National Education Association (NEA) is set to launch a study to measure student access to school librarians and libraries. The project was approved by its Representative Assembly at the organization’s annual...
