McKee Minute McKee Library Newsletter
MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM MCKEE LIBRARY
Dec 18/Jan 19
What’s Inside CHRISTMAS CLASSICS PAGE 2 NEW & NOTEWORTHY PAGES 2 - 3
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from your McKee Library family.
HOLIDAY FILMS PAGE 3
McKee Library’s Christmas Break Hours
DECEMBER AT THE LIBRARY PAGES 4 - 5
Thursday, December 13 Open | 7:30 am - 5 pm
JANUARY AT THE LIBRARY PAGES 6 - 7
Friday, December 14 - Tuesday, January 1 Closed
FROM THE VAULT PAGE 8
Wednesday, January 2 Open | 1pm - 5 pm
ART IN THE LIBRARY PAGE 8
Thursday, January 3 Open | 1 pm - 5 pm Friday, January 4 Closed Saturday, January 5 Closed Sunday, January 6 Open | 12 pm - 6 pm Writing Center & Tutoring Center Hours The Writing Center & Tutoring Center will be closed Thursday, December 13 through Sunday, January 6. Both Centers will reopen Monday, January 7.
McKee Minute Jessica Spears Editor
Library Faculty & Staff
Deyse Bravo-Rivera Genevieve Cottrell Stanley Cottrell Pamela Foard Sonja Fordham
Carol Harrison Donald Martin Katie McGrath Seth Shaffer Jessica Spears
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MUST READ BOOKS
The Annotated Christmas Carol Written by Charles Dickens PR4572 .C68 2004 This annotated edition of the Christmas tale features rare photographs as well as the original Leech wood engravings and hand-colored etchings.
Christmas Classics
PS3505.A59 .C5 1966
PS648 .C45 G74 2006
811 M8212n 1994
813 R6585b
BV4597.53.M36 B48 2017
QP632.V46 F79 2016
New & Noteworthy
TA15 .E53 2016 2
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RZ440 .D39 2017
holiday films
movies to watch this christmas season
Its a Wonderful Life Recommended by: Sonja Fordham E99.O8 G675 2017 An angel is sent from heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.
A Victorian Christmas In Song
The First Silent Night
Recommended by: Stanley Cottrell Streaming Film
Recommended by: Stanley Cottrell Streaming Film
A warm, old-fashioned Christmas program starring Britain’s leading operatic and concert tenor, Dennis O’Neill, and consisting of the traditional carols and Christmas songs.
Join renowned actor Simon Callow as he uncovers the moving origins of the song Silent Night that has been two hundred years in the making.
We’re No Angels
The Christmas Card
Recommended by: Genevieve Cottrell PN1995.9.C55 W47 2005
Recommended by: Pamela Foard PN1995.9 .M45 C47 2007
A trio of escapees from Devil’s Island help a family save their business from the clutches of their arrogant cousin.
Captain Cody Cullen is touched by a Christmas card sent by Faith Spelman while he is deployed overseas.
RM237.73 .C36 2014
RC552.S62 H48 2018
R690 .E68 2018
RC553 .A88 H52 2017 Dec 18/Jan 19
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Library Hours
Writing Center Hours
Sunday | 12 pm - 12 am
Sunday | 6 pm - 9 pm
Sunday | 6 pm - 9 pm
Monday | 7:30 am - 12 am
Monday | 9 am - 9 pm
Monday | 9 am - 9 pm
Tuesday | 7:30 am - 12 am
Tuesday | 9 am - 9 pm
Tuesday | 9 am - 9 pm
Wednesday | 7:30 am - 12 am
Wednesday | 9 am - 9 pm
Wednesday | 9 am - 9 pm
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Merry Christmas!
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Rosa Parks Refused to Give Up Her Seat in 1955 Quiet Strength
F334.M79 P37 1994
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Pearl Harbor Day
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Happy New Year!
Sunday | 6 pm - 9 pm
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MLK Jr. Day Library Open: 6 pm - 12 am Writing Center & Tutoring Center Open 6 pm - 9 pm
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From Vault Abraham Lincoln’s presidential campaign buttons are on display on the library’s main floor.
About the Items Two presidential campaign buttons are on display on the library’s main floor. These buttons, dated 1860 (left) and 1864 (right), are part of the Thomas Memorial Collection. About the Collection Included in this collection are more than 2,700 volumes as well as authentic photos concerning Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War. A $10 check signed by Lincoln is also part of the collection and has been included in The Papers of Abraham Lincoln
project. Other interesting materials include a piece of oak from the floor of Lincoln’s Springfield law office, a gavel made from a tree planted by Lincoln, and a section of his original marble sarcophagus. View the Items These items may be viewed on the library’s main floor in the Thomas Memorial Collection display case located near the periodicals area. To see additional items from this collection, please contact Deyse Bravo-Rivera at dbravo@southern.edu.
19TH CENTURY AMERICA GRANT Every year, the Center for the Study of 19th Century America is able to give two grants of up to $1,200 to scholars who are researching an aspect of 19th century American history.
Art in the Library
Eligibility Requirements All applicants must be a Southern Adventist University student or faculty with a research project related to 19th
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Southern Adventist University Faculty & Staff Art Exhibit A collection of art and photographs from Southern Faculty and Staff Artwork is located on the Main floor & Second Floor Available through February 25, 2019
century America. Students must have the endorsement of a Southern Adventist University faculty member. How to Apply The application, which is due on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, is available on the library’s website.
Featured Artists: John Beckett Dionne Felix Annette Heck Donald Keefe Eve Knight Mitch Menzmer Josh Rhodes John Sager