Library Notes

The fall/winter issue of OzarksWatch Magazine is hot off the press. Congratulations to managing editor Susan Croce Kelly and all the contributing authors and photographers for another great issue.   Some of the articles are: Brooks Blevins on lumber for baseball bats Steve Wiegenstein on the Language of Trees Mike O’Brien on Missouri’s Pioneer Forest Bob Linder on Logger Larry Hayes Rachel Whitaker on an Arkansas Timber Baron Two reminiscences by Alec Primm and Rich Heffern Three book reviews  …

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Special Collections and Archives, a part of the Missouri State University Libraries, has installed a new exhibit in the lobby of Craig Hall at the entrance to Coger Theatre. The exhibit features images from fifty years of scrapbooks compiled by the Department of Theatre and Dance from the 1940s through the 1990s. Library Associate Jeffrey Lawson carefully digitized pages from the scrapbooks (some of which are very fragile). The scanned images were used in the display, since the original pages…

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