Showing posts with label Worcester. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Worcester. Show all posts

Saturday, May 7, 2011

Library, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts

[LIB1619] Special libraries: The Peace Studies Library, located in Room 201 of Jonas Clark Hall, houses many materials and resources that are useful to all students, especially those concentrating in Peace Studies. In addition to over 3,000 books on a great variety of topics ranging from Gandhi to Politics of War, there are over a hundred 100 videos and DVDs, as well as subscriptions to thirty journals and magazines. [website]

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Dinand Library, Holy Cross College, Worcester, MA

[LIB3652] - Dinand Library was dedicated in 1927 and named in honor of Bishop Joseph N. Dinand, S.J., President of Holy Cross from 1911-1918 and from 1924-1927. The library wings were added in 1979 and dedicated to the memory of Joshua and Leah Hiatt and all the victims of the Nazi Holocaust. The Latin inscription on the front of the library may be translated as

"That they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent." (John 17.3)

Dinand Library's collection consists of books, periodicals, indexes and abstracts, newspapers, microfilm, microfiche, audio-visual and digital media in the humanities and social sciences.