Remembrance Day closure -- November 9th

Chicago Manual of Style Online

We now have the Chicago Manual of Style Online: https://libguides.ufv.ca/chicagomanualofstyle.

Loads of tips and examples of how to do Chicago style footnotes and endnotes.

Posted by Diane

Chilliwack Library Woof Wednesday, November 7, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Join St. John Ambulance dogs Red, Taylah, Nacho, Taz, Daisy and Lucky in the Chilliwack campus library on Wednesday, November 7, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. Cookies and hot chocolate included in this free event.

Posted by Lisa

Films On Demand: Service Update

Films on Demand is now working but they are still trying to recover from their systems failure. Though they hoped that all would be working at full capacity by Monday, October 15, 2018, certain issues still remain. Here is their advisory.

Posted by Diane

NEW DATABASE: American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection

Check out our new database  American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Historical Periodicals Collection 

which highlights a set of full text historical periodicals from 1684 to 1912.  These are primarily American, although they include some Canadian and UK periodicals.

The periodicals cover all subject areas including business, agriculture, American civil war, literary, medical, church, college and student, hobbies and sports, slavery and abolition, science, temperance, women’s periodicals, education, etc.

Here is more detailed information on Series 1-5 in the collection.