Chicago Defender Archival Materials
The Chicago Public Library recently unveiled a new archival collection that chronicles the history of the Chicago Defender. The collection includes early issues of the newspaper which are very difficult to locate and which are not included in the digital edition of the Chicago Defender sold by Proquest and accessible to Loyola student’s, faculty, and […]
Resource Spotlight: Saskia Art Images
The Saskia Art Images collection contains 30,000 digital images of paintings, sculpture and architecture, including images from many important collections: the Prado, the Kunsthistorisches Museum, the Uffizi, and the Louvre as well as archaeological sites in Greece, Italy, Turkey and Egypt. The images can be displayed and downloaded in high-resolution format. Additionally, the descriptive data […]
New Online Resource: Mintel Reports
Mintel is a global supplier of consumer, media and market research. For more than 35 years, our groundbreaking products have provided unique insights that directly impact our clients’ success. Our strong and multifaceted range of products can be combined and customised to achieve the exact solution you need. Mintel Reports deliver thorough market analysis while […]
New Online Resource: MRI+
Mediamark Research & Intelligence MRI+ consolidates many of the databases used to evaluate magazines or seeking directory and editorial information. It includes: Top-line data from the Survey of the American Consumer™ ABC Circulation Reports Basic audience data from MRI Advertising Expenditures Editorial profiles and calendars Subscriber Studies Links to Publisher sites Choose the “Register for […]
ONE BOOK, ONE CHICAGO / April 23, 2009
You are invited to a One Book, One Chicago book discussion on The House on Mango Street by Loyola alumna, Sandra Cisneros on Thursday, April 23 at 2:00 p.m. in Rm 713, Lewis Library, 25 East Pearson, WTC. Janette Kopacz from Chicago Public Library will lead the discussion on this unique story of a Chicago […]
Library Speaker Series, April 2nd
Loyola alumna and crime mystery writer, Theresa Schwegel will discuss how the city of Chicago “stars” in her books. Not only do her stories deal with the complications of police officers’ lives, Chicago becomes an active breathing character that adds depth and heart to each work. Schwegel, a Chicago native, has garnered several accolades for […]