Remembering Margaret Tante Burk

The staff and administration of the William H. Hannon Library offer their sincere condolences to the family of Margaret Tante Burk, who passed away on October 6. Margaret was an … Read more

Reading 1911: librarians explore the Centennial

library at sunset from above

This post was originally multiple posts over the academic year 2011-2012, to celebrate the LMU Centennial. These posts have been combined here for easier readability. 

What were we reading in 1911?

The William H. Hannon Library celebrates the LMU Centennial through books (we are after all librarians!).

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And the 2011 winners are…

2011 ULRA winners

From left: Noelle Toland, Dean Brancolini, Nerissa Irizarry, Alice Beretta Congratulations to all of the winners of the 2011 Undergraduate Library Research Award! The grand prize of $1,000 was awarded to Noelle … Read more

Featured Resource: Classical Scores Library

Sheet music from Nachtgesang, by Joseph Rheinberger. Downloaded from Classical Music Library, January 28, 2011

Occasionally we get questions at the reference desk from musicians looking for sheet music, which we do offer a substantial selection of in our print collection. However, did you know … Read more

Deepest sympathy for the Lumer family

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Joe Lumer, a successful Los Angeles businessman whose philanthropic generosity touched many of us at LMU, died this week at the age of 62 while on vacation in Argentina. Mr. … Read more