Start Date

9-11-2017 3:15 PM

End Date

9-11-2017 4:15 PM

Location

Stewart Room

Session Description

Come and hear the details of all the quirky characteristics and uniqueness of West Virginia libraries. What library sits on a Civil War site? Are there children's collections housed in vaults? Where would you find a collection of Saucerian manuscripts? What are some West Virginia library firsts and lasts? This interesting and intriguing hodgepodge will conclude with an interactive historical quiz. Be amazed, stunned, and astounded by the historical diversity within our library walls!

Intended Audience

All

Program Format

Single Speaker

COinS
 
Nov 9th, 3:15 PM Nov 9th, 4:15 PM

Odd’s Bodkins: Peculiarities, Firsts, Notables, Lasts, or Quirky Library Finds in West Virginia

Stewart Room

Come and hear the details of all the quirky characteristics and uniqueness of West Virginia libraries. What library sits on a Civil War site? Are there children's collections housed in vaults? Where would you find a collection of Saucerian manuscripts? What are some West Virginia library firsts and lasts? This interesting and intriguing hodgepodge will conclude with an interactive historical quiz. Be amazed, stunned, and astounded by the historical diversity within our library walls!