Archive for March 11th, 2009
Leila Ross Wilburn, 1920s Atlanta Architect, Attended Agnes Scott Institute
Posted by: asclibrarian on: March 11, 2009
In 2007, McCain Library showcased its collection of Leila Ross Wilburn pattern books in conjunction with the City of Decatur’s Tour of Homes and the MAK Historic District’s Centennial. View the Wilburn pattern books online.
The City of Decatur web site provides this information about Leilia Ross Wilburn
“Leila Ross Wilburn, who attended Agnes Scott, was [...]
Google News Archive
Posted by: asclibrarian on: March 11, 2009
Google News Archive search provides an easy way to search and explore historical archives. Users can search for events, people or ideas and see how they have been described over time. In addition to searching for the most relevant articles for their query, users can also see a historical overview of the results by browsing [...]
New York Times Book Review
- Patricia Highsmith, Hiding in Plain SightA witty biography of the manipulative, secretive and obsessive novelist Patricia Highsmith, creator of Tom Ripley, a character who was a version of herself.
- Art Among the RuinsAt once an art appreciation course, a true-crime story and an American history lesson.
- The Cute One: Paul McCartneyThis biography aims to present Paul McCartney as more artistically and intellectually complex than the sweet and bubbly caricature we have known.
- The Smart One: John LennonA haunting, mammoth, terrific biography of John Lennon.
- The Wonder YearsMarie Ponsot’s sixth poetry collection is propelled by playful lines and mature perspective.
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