Nixon Library highlights first ladies and their influence in the White House
Barbara Franklin, whom President Richard Nixon appointed in 1971 to spearhead an effort to bring more women into high-level ...
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ALA statement on White House assault on the Institute of Museum and Library Services
An executive order issued by the Trump administration on Friday night, March 14, calls for the elimination of the Institute ...
Friends of Peter White Public Library hosts spring book sale
Books, art and audio-visual media were up for sale. All of the money raised by the sale is distributed to the library through ...
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What’s coming up at Peter White Public Library
Families Monday March 17 6-7 p.m. Peter White Public Library Shiras Room. In partnership with the Upper Peninsula Cybersecurity Institute. Staying safe online and recognizing scams in today’s ever ...
Marian ‘Cindy’ Pritzker, family matriarch, philanthropist and Gov. JB Pritzker’s aunt, dies at 101
Pritzker was an architecture aficionado who played a role in the creation of several cultural touchstones in Chicago.
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Struggle for control of public libraries in full swing across the Deep South
The culture wars are heating up the stacks as more than a third of the books banned during the 2023-2024 school year featured ...
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A Weighty and Whimsical Century of The New Yorker
The New York Public Library “I was stunned by how much they ... In 1928, when E.B. White expressed reluctance at continuing to contribute, Ross sent him a stern telegram: “This thing is ...
Peter White Public Library kicks off NEA Big Read programs with drum circle, keynote address
Teal Lake Drum Circle started the night off with music before author John Smolens delivered a keynote address focused on researching and writing about history.
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The Concord Public Library announces Concord Reads 2025 selection
The Concord Public Library and Concord Public Library Foundation are thrilled to announce that “Where You'll Find Me: Risk, ...
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How Brooklyn's First Free Library Became the Brooklyn Museum
It grew from a small library to a massive and wide-ranging educational institution before focusing on art.
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN3d
Over the Last 200 Years, a Small Library Became One of New York City’s Biggest Museums. A New Showcase Tells the Story of Its Unique Legacy
To mark its bicentennial, the Brooklyn Museum highlights the pieces that have shaped its collection—and the foundational art ...