Content Roundup – Last two weeks of February 2014
As the snow continues to fall and the pot holes enlarge into moon craters, sit back and read a vintage text as a stress reliever! Our VuDL software upgrade continues apace and we are continually adding new content: New newspapers! New Fiction! A Great War scrapbook! New 1840’s issues of the Catholic Directory! New Packard, Butler and Partridge Lithographs! And even a new Podcast! And with Spring just a few weeks away, it can never be too early to plan for beach reading.
Americana
Scrapbook, Homefront – Atlantic City, 1918.
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:329780]
Catholica
American Catholic Historical Society
Church Lithographs (Packard, Butler and Partridge Lithographs (50 more added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:244578]
Official Catholic Directory
The Metropolitan Catholic Almanac and Laity’s Directory for the year of our Lord 1842.
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:325123]
The Metropolitan Catholic Almanac and Laity’s Directory for the year of our Lord 1843.
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:325604]
Sisters of the Order of Saint Basil the Great
Illustrated Calendar of the Orphan’s Home
1921
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:318639]
1922
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:320292]
1923
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:332632]
1924
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:320098]
Dime Novel and Popular Literature
Fiction
Valerie / by Captain Marryat. Riverside Library (1 issue added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:330216]
Yankee Bob, the young scout of the Rappahannock / by Ralph Morton. Wide Awake Library (1 issue added) [http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:330288]
Paratextual Materials
The fiction factory : being the experience of a writer who, for twenty-two years, has kept a story-mill grinding successfully / by John Milton Edwards (i.e. William Wallace Cook).
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:329586]
Periodicals
Chimney Corner (1 issue added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:329966]
The New York Ledger (4 issues from 1857)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:333913]
People’s Home Journal (4 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:333639]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:333657]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:333679]
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:333697]
The Spare Change Library Podcast
Bride of the Tomb podcast, Chapters 22-27
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:286583]
Independence Seaport Museum
Barry Hayes Papers
Series VIII Ships’ Papers (50 item added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Collection/vudl:318371]
Joseph McGarrity Collection
Newspapers
The Gaelic American (1918: 19 issues added)
[http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:329578]
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