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Clara E. Wolff

Photo from Devereaux Library (SDSM&T Campus Archives) Clara at work at the snack bar. Clara E. Wolff May 19, 1927 - August 18, 2011 Clara worked at the School Of Mines as a fast order cook in the Snack Bar for many years. (1977-1989)

Thrillers

We have a new display in Downtime featuring classic and contemporary "Thrillers". These exciting books and dvds are guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat!

100 years ago today: O'Harra assumes presidency

On July 1, 1911, Professor C.C. O'Harra assumed his post as the president of the South Dakota State School of Mines. Professor O'Harra came to campus July 1, 1896. He continued to lead the campus until his death in 1935. You can learn more about President O'Harra @ your library. President O'Harra made history on campus. You are making history right now. Please help the library preserve that history. Share your photos, your memories, and your documents. Search DLSD for more about "O'Harra"

The Best Government Documents of 2011

Library Journal released their list of Notable Government Publications of 2011 . The following titles are available at the Devereaux Library. Afghanistan, Alone & Unafraid. photogs. by David A. Benhoff. The Battle Behind Bars: Navy and Marine POWs in the Vietnam War. by Stuart I. Rochester. Bee Basics: An Introduction to Our Native Bees. by Beatriz Moissett & Stephen Buchmann. Climate Change Indicators in the United States. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The Crime of Family Abduction: A Child’s and Parent’s Perspective. U.S. Dept. of Justice. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Role in the Secondary Mortgage Market. Congressional Budget Office. The Financial Crisis Inquiry Report: Final Report of the National Commission on the Causes of the Financial and Economic Crisis in the United States. rev. ed. by Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission. A Photographer’s Path: Images of National Parks Near the Nation’s Capital. photogs. by Thomas Paradis, text by Meg...

Free Ebsco App for iPhone and iPod Touch

Do you have an iPhone or iPod Touch? Install the Ebsco app! To get started, simply click on the EBSCO host iPhone/iPod Touch Application link at the bottom of the EBSCO host screen and follow the instructions. Questions? Need help? ✔ out http://tinyurl.com/3sozbdl Learn more about EBSCO host Mobile and the new iPhone app here: http://www.ebscohost.com/academic/mobile-access .

On this day...

...50 years ago, Alan Shepard became the 1st American to travel into space. If you're interested in learning more about the historic flight and other NASA missions, check out Moon Shot by Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton - available at the Devereaux Library.

Happy Star Wars Day

"May the 4th be with you." These titles and more are available at the library - and don't forget, we have Episodes I-VI on DVD!