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Thomas Cooper Library Newsletter Spring 2004, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Thomas Cooper Society Newsletter

Contents:

Boston Writer's Archives to Come to USC..... p.1

Society Meeting Features Nicholas Basbanes..... p.1

Ranulph Higden's Polycronicon, 1425..... p.2

Special Collections Receives National Publicity..... p.2

"Lewis and Clark: Discovering the American West" Exhibit to go Online..... p.3

Audubon Turkeys Return to Special Collections..... p.3

An Evening with Lou and Beth Holtz..... p.4

John Jakes on Books and Libraries..... p.4

Whitman Manuscript Found on E-Bay..... p.5

W. Ormiston Roy Fellows Announced..... p.5

Ex Libris Society Reception Honors 2002-2003 Members..... p.5

Millions of Researchers Tap into TCL Web Pages..... p.5

Guardian Society Benefits University Libraries..... p.6

Society Board Votes to Support …

Thomas Cooper Society Newsletter - Fall 2003, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Thomas Cooper Society Newsletter

Contents:

"Posters of the Great War" Exhibit on Display at McKissick Museum..... p.1

Libraries Seek Major Gifts for Rare Books Library..... p.1

The Thomas Cooper Society Events, 2002-2003..... p.2

In Memoriam..... p.2

Graphic Fiction Symposium Held in Fall..... p.3

New Endowment Fund Supports Science and Mathematics Journal Collections..... p.4

Educational Film Collection Returns to the Thomas Cooper Library..... p.4

New Map Donation Enhances Darwin Collection..... p.5

Society Presents Medal to Derek Walcott..... p.5

Library Receives New Shakespearean Collection..... p.6

"An Evening with Lou and Beth Holtz" Set for January..... p.6

Nicholas Basbanes to Address Spring Luncheon Meeting..... p.6

To Ronald …

Thomas Cooper Society Newsletter - Spring 2003, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Thomas Cooper Society Newsletter

Contents:

USC Libraries Plans New Rare Books and Special Collections Facility..... p.1

Piranesi and Carolina..... p.2

Butterflies in Cyberspace: The John Abbot Watercolors Project..... p.3

In Memoriam..... p.3

Emerson Bicentenary Exhibition on View in Thomas Cooper Library..... p.4

17th Century Exploration Volume Fills Gap in Special Collections Holdings..... p.4

Burroughs Collection Donated to Thomas Cooper Library..... p.5

Going Statewide: Special Collections as Ambassadors for the University..... p.5

Library Receives Final Donation to the Campanella Collection..... p.6

Paul Willis Elected to Association of Research Libraries Board of Directors..... p.7

University Libraries Treasure Acquisitions Program..... p.7

Thomas Cooper Society Newsletter - Fall 2002, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Thomas Cooper Society Newsletter

Contacts:

The Thomas Cooper Society Events, 2001-2002..... p.1

A Message From Paul Willis..... p.1

"The Joseph Heller Papers" Exhibition Opens At Thomas Cooper Library..... p.2

Library Receives New James Ellroy Materials..... p.2

George Plimpton Speaks At Thomas Cooper Society Luncheon..... p.3

Lou and Beth Holtz Announce Increase to Endowment..... p.3

USC Dedicates Arthur E. Holman, Jr. Conservation Laboratory..... p.5

Upcoming Exhibits and Events..... p.5

Ross Roy Receives Honorary Degree..... p.6

Special Collections Expands Web Presence..... p.6

F. Scott Fitzgerald's Literary Agent..... p.6

Library Endowment Publishes Horseshoe Restoration Volume..... p.6

USC Acquires Joseph Cohen Collection of World War I Literature..... p.7

Thomas Cooper Society Newsletter - Spring 2002, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Thomas Cooper Society Newsletter

Contents:

Library Receives Major American Literature Collection..... p.1

The Thomas Cooper Society Events of 2000-2001..... p.1

Library Exhibits Rare Bradbury Collection..... p.3

In Memoriam..... p.3

A Memorial Gift for Prof. James W. Oliver..... p.3

Special Collections on the Web..... p.4

News from the Roy Collection..... p.4

Hemingway and the Thirties..... p.5

Thomas Cooper Society Donates Rare WWI Poetry Books..... p.5

Upcoming Events..... p.6

Publications for Thomas Cooper Society Members..... p.7

Audubon Exhibit..... p.7

Reflections - Spring 1999, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Reflections

Contents

Interlibrary Loan Department Opens Doors to Libraries Worldwide..... p.1

Transforming the Learning Environment: Distance Education Course Development..... p.2

Advantages of Teaching Via Distance Education..... p.3

My Perspective as a Distance Educator..... p.4

Year 2000 Update..... p.5

Thomas Cooper Library Receives $1 Million Gift..... p.5

New Faces..... p.5

Thomas Cooper Society Co-Sponsors Dos Passos Symposium, Exhibit..... p.5

South Caroliniana Library Collects South Carolina Postcards..... p.6

"Accessing the Emerging South" Project Opens Two New Collections for Research..... p.7

Music Library Receives Unique Music Education Collection..... p.8

IT Bulletin: Web-based Monthly Updates on CS Projects and Services..... p.8

Information Technology Training …

Reflections - Fall 1998, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Reflections

Contents:

Construction Begins on Libraries' Storage Annex..... p.1

Web of Science Provides Citation Indexes in Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities..... p.1

Academic Research and Data Center Moves to Thomas Cooper Library..... p.2

DEIS Develops Media Systems for National Advocacy Center..... p.2

Computer Services: Up for the Challenge!..... p.3

"Raising Sand for Those Who Need It"..... p.4

The Modjeska Simkins House Restoration Project..... p.4

A Celebration of Literary Biography..... p.4

Transforming the Learning Environment..... p.5

New Gifts Expand Children's Literature Collection..... p.5

Treasures of Carolina on Display..... p.6

NEH Challenge Grant Complete..... p.6

SOLUTION: "The Equalizer"..... p.6

Heller Archive Enriches …

Reflections - Spring 1998, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Reflections

Contents

Libraries Offer New Services Via The Internet..... p.1

Library Appearance Team Plans Renovations..... p.2

Selection of Materials for Library Annex..... p.2

Film Library Receives Preservation Grant..... p.3

The Great War: A Symposium and Exhibition..... p.3

USC Columbia Libraries Install Web of Science Databases..... p.4

University Libraries Bicentennial Campaign Leaders Named..... p.4

New Faces..... p.4

Smithsonian Databases Added to USCAN..... p.5

In Memoriam..... p.5

TCL Presents Major Exhibit, "Ireland and Irish Writers"..... p. 6

"Not another copy.....in the world": Special Collections Acquires Burns Manuscript..... p.6

A Curse Against Book Stealers..... p.6

Ex Libris Winds Awards..... p.7

Ray Bradbury at USC..... …

Reflections - Fall 1997, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Reflections

Contents:

New Storage Building to Relieve Overcrowded Shelves..... p.1

South Caroliniana Library Receives Grants..... p.2

Digital Compression Facility to be Established at USC Film Library..... p.2

Thomas Cooper Adds New Special Collections..... p.3

Thomas Cooper Library Exhibits..... p.3

Rare Books and Special Collections Web Page Expanded..... p.4

In Memoriam..... p.4

New Faces..... p.4

Science Library Creates Information Superhighway Roadmap..... p.5

Video Viewing Center Opens in Thomas Cooper Library..... p.6

Thomas Cooper Library Offers Electronic Reserves..... p.6

University Libraries Receive Gifts..... p.7

Music Library Hosts Conference..... p.8

Reflections - Spring 1997, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Reflections

Contents

Libraries' Web Page Spotlights New Books..... p.1

New Storage Facility to Ease Load..... p.1

The Acquisitions Function - Past and Present..... p.2

Library Collections House Millions of Documents..... p.3

USCAN Offers Access to Library Catalogs, Specialized Databases..... p.3

New and Expanding Development Programs Enrich Library Collections and Services..... p.4

Charles Darwin Collection Presented to Library..... p.4

New Face..... p.4

The Garibaldi Collection: A Major Research Donation to Thomas Cooper Library..... p.5

New Databases Available at Library..... p.5

Oral History Projects Enhance Political Collections..... p.5

USC's Map Library Houses Cartographic Treasures..... p.6

Library of Congress donates maps to USC..... p.6 …

Reflections - Spring 1996, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Reflections

Contents

USC Libraries Expand Technological Offerings..... p.1

Electronic Reference Service Instituted at Thomas Cooper Library..... p.2

State-of-the-Art Multimedia Classroom Established at Thomas Cooper Library..... p.2

Thomas Cooper Library Receives New Special Collections Items..... p.3

New Collections Received by South Caroliniana Library..... p.3

Library Assistance and Security..... p.3

New Face..... p.3

Major Library Initiatives..... p.4

USC Libraries Advance in ARL Ranking..... p.4

Library Exhibition on Robert Burns..... p.4

Interlibrary Loan Services..... p.5

James McBride Dabbs Exhibit at South Caroliniana Library..... p.5

Fitzgerald Centenary Exhibit..... p.5

Music Library's Audio-Visual Multiplex System Installed..... p.6

Reflections - Fall 1995, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Reflections

Contents:

USCAN Expanded to Include Journal Indexes..... p.1

Dear Readers..... p.1

New Music Library to Be State of the Art..... p.2

South Caroliniana Library Receives Clement Collection..... p.2

CD-ROM and Online Databases USC Columbia Libraries..... p.3

NHPRC Grant..... p.4

National Endowment For The Humanities Grant..... p.4

New Publication Features Libraries' Collections..... p.4

Library Workshops..... p.5

New Faces..... p.5

Reflections - Winter 1990, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Reflections

Contents

Special Collections Contains Many Rare Works..... p.1

Special Collections Committee Proposes Guidelines..... p.3

Young Welcomed As Dean of Libraries..... p.3

Academic Unit Library Representatives 1980/90..... p.4

Thomas Cooper Library Library Faculty Selectors 1989/90..... p.4

Map Library Receives Gift..... p.6

Reflections - September 1989, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Reflections

Contents:

New Dean Appointed for Thomas Cooper Library..... p.1

New Editor for Reflections..... p.1

A Research University Library Poised for Greatness..... p.1

Online Catalog for USC Libraries..... p.2

Computer Lab Scheduled to Open This Fall..... p.3

New Faculty Offered Library Orientation..... p.4

USCAN Workshops..... p.5

USCAN Makes News..... p.5