Lincoln library, the public library of springfield, illinois, serves a. Getting a virtual library card minuteman library network ecard apply for a temporary mln library card to access the lincoln librarys online services. It was a very difficult decision to make, and i am reminded, once again what a wonderful thriving library community we truly have. Ltl is here to help you with study techniques, disability support, finding resources, strengthening your writing, managing your research, referencing and data, enhancing your teaching, and developing your career.
Hello to the lincoln library community, thank you for all the positive responses to my last letter, in which i had to close the library. We have computers, copy and fax machines, scanners, basic computer and software training, basic ebook training, databases, research and reference tools, monthly cultural, educational and. Related resources about this collection abraham lincoln papers. Frontier press, 1937 encyclopedias and dictionaries. Lincoln library of essential information by frontier press. Download the application, or check out our faq for more information. Getting a virtual library card minuteman library network ecard apply for a temporary mln library card to access the lincoln library s online services. As a former librarian i appreciate the vast amount of knowledge included in this volume. The early yearbooks were called class books, and the earliest class book in the lincoln university archives dates back to 1900. Two volume set, faux leather covers, gold lettering to covers and spines. Wonderland of knowledge 1933 new book of knowledge 19381953 1924. Returned to this title in 1959 cassells book of knowledge.
White mountain guide with an owner signature of levi lincoln jr. Lincoln county public libraries offers a variety of services to our patrons and the general public. Black leatherette with gilt lettering on the front cover and spine. Lincoln library of essential information wikipedia. Fill out this form with enough information to get a list of comparable copies.
Lincoln library, the public library of springfield, illinois. I found exactly what i remembered when i used this as a reference source in 1986. Ltl is here to help you with study techniques, disability support, finding resources, strengthening your writing, managing your research, referencing and data, enhancing your. A twovolume set of lincoln library of essential information. The 177 basic books for an abraham lincoln library. Lincoln library of essential information by rh value publishing, august 19, 1984, random house value publishing edition, hardcover in english. All titles can be read in the browser on a computer or mobile device, but only titles in the lending library can be downloaded onto a mobile device by reading it in the overdrive app. While primarily an one volume publication during this time, two volume versions of the book were available from 1928, with the full index reproduced in both volumes. The lincoln library of essential information by lincoln library and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Plus, find series information, reading lists, award winners, book discussion guides, and more.
It is available to anyone over the age of who lives, works. Library policies volunteer opportunities job opportunities at lincoln city libraries a brief history of lincoln city libraries strategic plan central library project facilities plan 2015 with 2019 addendum annual report donate via the foundation for lincoln city libraries. As the communitys recreational reading and information resource, our goal is to help library users become lifelong learners. Please consult the library of congress online catalog for more information on these editions. Vintage lincoln library of essential information book ebth. In later years, it was published in two and threevolume editions, and the title was changed. In the days of mckinley easton press library of american presidents. Library card number or ez username pin or ez password. Curriculum includes reading comprehension, writing, and vocabulary building.
Contact lincoln literacy for more information, 4024767323. Lincoln library essential information, first edition abebooks. Lincoln library of essential information unknown on. We have 6 locations in western wyoming including kemmerer, alpine, cokeville, labarge, star valley, and thayne. Vintage the lincoln library of essential information. Frontier press, 1955 22nd edition, two book set, 2,112 pages and updated through the atomic age. Shanton books is a book site featuring mostly vintage and antique books which have been cherished by previous owners and are now ready to bring pleasure to new persons. The lincoln library of essential information was originally published as a one volume generalreference work, in 1924. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade. The lincoln library of essential information an uptodate manual for daily reference for selfinstruction, and for general culture named in appreciative remembrance of abraham lincoln the foremost.
Content is designed to encourage reading and support curriculum. List of englishlanguage 20thcentury general encyclopedias. The first edition of the lincoln library of essential information was published in 1924 by the frontier press of buffalo, new york. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. A vintage lincoln library of essential information book. This 1942 lincoln of essential information is chuck full of information all in one volume,2074 pages, lots of pictures,a section on english lang. Lincoln city libraries fosters the power of reading and provides open access to all forms of information to enrich peoples lives every day. The lincoln library of essential information named in honor of abraham lincoln, whose inspiring example demonstrated the possibilities of selfeducation revised with each new printing. Borrow ebooks from a growing collection of mainly 20th century titles from open library.
Literary works of abraham lincoln carl van doren, john steuart curry on. Find the next great, ageappropriate read for the younger reader in your life. Lincoln public library rhode island town of lincoln. One has been to embody in one or two volumes the largest amount of helpful information for the average reader that has ever been placed between two covers. This web browser does not support javascript or javascript in this web browser is not enabled. Bpl ecard if you dont have a current or valid minuteman library network card, you can get an ecard from the boston public library. Lincoln library of essential information august 19, 1984. Lincoln library of essential information 1924 encyclopedia of world knowledge 1969 new lincoln library encyclopedia.
If you would like to make a contribution to the lincoln library, contact the library directly or the vermont community foundation. The lincoln library of essential information was originally published as a onevolume generalreference work, in 1924. Langston hughes memorial library lincoln university. James jay monaghans lincoln bibliography, 18391939. Details here online books, newspapers, movies and more are always available. Library university yearbooks a grant from the pennsylvania historical and museum commission has funded the preservation microfilming and digitization of many of lincoln universitys yearbooks. The library will be closed until further notice due to the covid19 outbreak. At the lincoln county library system our mission is to provide resources for the interests, information, and enlightenment of our patrons. A book is more likely to appeal to collectors, and therefore be worth more, if you. This book was published in 1929 by the frontier press company and features information ranging from art to zoology. Novelist k8 plus has all the great features of novelist plus, but just for kids.
Log in here to manage your ebook and eaudiobook checkouts. The size of the endowment fund needs to be increased substantially to help sustain the librarys growth and operation. The lincoln library of essential information by various. The lincoln library of essential information book 1961 the frontier press co. Lincoln library, the public library of springfield, il home. The lincoln library of essential information in searchworks. Lincoln library essential information, first edition.
Historical library, is titled lincoln bibliography, 18391939. A new york times editors choice a scottish medieval adventure about the youngest in a warband who must free her family from a castle prison after knights attack her homewith all the excitement of rangers apprentice and perfect for fans of heroines like alanna from the song of the lioness series. Factcite lincoln library online is a collection of affordable databases for researchers in grades k12. And best of all, students and patrons love using factcite for assignments and browsing. Log in here to manage your e book and eaudiobook checkouts. Key contact information find out what online workshops were offering. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. We also had a copy in my home when i grew up and i used the lincoln library much more than the world book encyclopedia we had. Vintage book lincoln library of essential information. The lincoln library of essential information open library. Langston hughes memorial library is named for one of lincoln universitys most famous graduates, the celebrated poet langston hughes, who also bequeathed his personal library here upon his death in 1967. The early yearbooks were called class books, and the earliest class. This set was published in 1942 by the frontier press company of buffalo, new york.
The lincoln library of essential information has been prepared with two controlling ideas constantly in view. Log in with either your library card number or ez login. As multivolume encyclopedias disappear from reference collections, this onevolume encyclopedia of information will continue to be useful in school, public, and academic libraries. The library itself is an integral part of the lincoln experience. Get fresh etsy trends and unique gift ideas delivered right to your inbox. Alfred whital stern collection of lincolniana, rare book and special. You probably dont need to include every word of the title and authors name. Lincoln library, the public library of springfield, il, springfield, il. Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more. Lincoln library of essential information hardcover 1942. Home lincoln library libguides at madison metropolitan.
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