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USAJOBS connects job seekers with federal employment opportunities across the United States and around the world. As the Federal Government’s official employment site, USAJOBS provides resources to help the right people find the right jobs.
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Local Newspapers Daily Hampshire Gazette https://www.gazettenet.com/ News and Information for Northampton by the Daily Hampshire Gazette. Forbes Library patrons can find articles from 1994 to the present in NewsBank. For index…La Pueblo Latino https://www.masslive.com/elpueblolatino/ Spanish language newspaper that covers news in Western Massachusetts both in print and online. Local Radio 88.5 FM WFCR Public Radio 89.3 FM WAMH Amherst College Radio 91.1 FM WMUA UMass Radio 91.5 FM WMHC Mt. Holyoke Radio 91.9 FM WOZQ Smith College Radio 93.9 FM WRSI The River 97.3 FM WLPV Living Waters Christian Radio 103.3 FM WXOJ Valley Free Radio 107.9 FM WMCB Western Mass Community B…
The Library’s Mission Forbes Library exists to provide a wide range of information and materials to all of the people of Northampton, using traditional and innovative technology, and to encourage…irector’s decision, the person may make a written request to the Board of Trustees. The Trustees’ decision is final. Procedure for Objections to Library Resources Library employees are protected by Chapter 78, Section 33, of the General Laws of Massachusetts: Policy for Selection and Use of Library Materials and Facilities, which states that no employee shall be dismissed for the selection of Library materials when the selection is made in good fa…
Here are some useful websites for information about the life and presidency of Calvin Coolidge. If you have any further specific research questions, you may contact the archivist at 413-587-1014…lidge Museum are online at this statewide digital library project. Republican Party Platform in 1924 Fox Movietone News Collection at the University of South Carolina University Libraries Moving Image Research Collections features silent newsreel from Fox News from 1919 into 1930. This is the largest collection of Coolidge on film. 1920: The Year of the Six Presidents by David Pietrusza. Author’s Web Site: https://davidpietrusza.com/ You can also…
Coolidge Museum Endorses Statement on Civility in Politics September 25, 2023 Press Release – For immediate release Contact: Lisa Downing, Library Director, director@forbeslibrary.org or 413-587-1016 The Calvin Coolidge Standing Committee of the…dge museum and get a better sense of the amazing resources it holds,” said Russell Carrier, Forbes Library Board of Trustees President. While the Book Club will be exploring all of the American presidents, Coolidge will never be too far from the discussion. “You can’t understand Coolidge without understanding what came before and after him,” said Scher. “Coolidge is a pivot point in the story of the Republican Party. The Republican Party’s foundin…
The Daily Hampshire Gazette has covered Northampton area news since 1786. You can find full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and much more from current and archived issues of Daily Hampshire Gazette via Newsbank. Newsbank is a news database designed for researchers. Content is updated daily and includes editorials, announcements, and other local content from the Gazette going back to January 3, 1994.
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The electronic editions of record for local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers as well as full-text content of key international sources. Each provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community, as well as a distinctive focus offering a variety of viewpoints on local and world issues. Includes local news, editorials, announcements and other sections from over 2,000 sources.
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Semple returns to ground she covered in Where’d You Go, Bernadette? (2012) with an artistic antiheroine fumbling through her life of privilege as a NYC transplant to Seattle. Married to…a celebrity hand doctor and ten years separated from her career as a groundbreaking animator, Eleanor Flood spends her days studying poetry with an untenured professor and thinking acerbic thoughts about the other moms at her precocious son’s private school. Having lunch with a former minion breaks something free in Eleanor’s past, and her life falls apart over the course of an afternoon. The reader learns details of her backstory and sympathizes,…
The newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817) represent the largest and most comprehensive collection of early English news media. The present digital collection, that helps chart the development of the concept of ‘news’ and ‘newspapers’ and the “free press”, totals almost 1 million pages and contains approximately 1,270 titles.
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Use these resources to find and read newspapers and news stories online. We also have current newspapers available in the reading room and many older issues of newspapers available on microfilm, including the…Use these resources to find and read newspapers and news stories online. We also have current newspapers available in the reading room and many older issues of newspapers available on microfilm, including the entire run of the Daily Hampshire Gazette. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Ask a librarian!…
October 4, 2012 — Two powerful men of the early twentieth century met and interacted. General of the Armies John Joseph ‘Black Jack’ Pershing, (1860-1948) and President Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933). Pershing, the most illustrious…ration.” The monument’s companion museum was designated by Congress as the National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial in 2004. For more information on the Liberty Memorial see www.theworldwar.org. The General appears on a guest list for a White House Garden Party in May 1924. On his 64th birthday in September 1924, Pershing retired from active military service as required by army regulations.Tragedy affected both men’s lives. Pershing’s wife…
Library systematizer extraordinaire by Pip Stromgren [ Originally published in the Daily Hampshire Gazette on Saturday, June 26, 2004 ] Hanging over the reference librarians’ desk in Northampton’s Forbes Library is a…ing branch libraries, and instituting a traveling library system (the fore-runner of today’s bookmobile service) to serve small towns in western Massachusetts. In 1902, he set up the library’s Art and Music Department, which today includes a priceless collection of local photographs, and created a separate children’s room and programs. He was very involved with local schools, often bringing art works from the library’s collection to show students….
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