Rasmuson Library

UAF Rasmuson Library is the largest library in the state of Alaska.

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Happy #TBT! Built in 1927 at the foot of College Hill, this toboggan slide brought winter fun until its demolition in 1934.

Credit: Toboggan Slide, 1929, UAF-1958-1026-0939, Charles E. Bunnell Collection, APRCA, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Info source: Denali, 1935, pg. 18

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Here are our Winter Break Library Hours. ✨️🌲 Plan your visits accordingly this holiday season. Have a wonderful break (once finals are over...) #NanookNation! ⛄️

For more details about Library hours, visit https://t.co/CU4kOjYaQ2.

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Are you searching for a book that's not on our shelves? 📚 Imagine having access to the vast collections of libraries worldwide, all at your fingertips!

Visit https://t.co/tWeULoASKY and make your request through ILLiad. It’s fast, easy, and opens doors to endless possibilities!

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Finals Week is here! ☕️ Library hours remain the same, but it’s the perfect time to take full advantage of the resources and services available. ✨️ Stay focused and finish strong #NanookNation! 💙💛

📌 Need to coordinate your study sessions? Visit: https://t.co/ainT3e0YaY.

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Here we have a photo taken at College, Alaska, on December 7, 1934. A historic moment during a mild winter—just like this warm week! 🤔

Credit: Unusually Warm Winter. Dec. 7, 1934. UAF-1958-1026-1987, Charles E. Bunnell Collection, APRCA, University of Alaska Fairbanks

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We wish you a happy and safe Thanksgiving! ✨️ Please note that the Library will be closed for the holiday today and tomorrow.

Credit: Ground Breaking Eielson Dedication, UAF-1964-94-34, University of Alaska General Files, APRCA, University of Alaska Fairbanks.

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Take a break from the stress of finals (or just life) and reconnect with the love only furry friends can give! 🐶❤️ Stop by the Library on December 3rd and 4th from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM to meet some adorable companions that’ll help recharge your spirit! 🐕✨

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Looking for Thanksgiving-themed films? 🦃🍂 While the Library's holiday content may be limited, don’t miss out on exploring Kanopy, our streaming film database! 🌟

Stream Thanksgiving favorites and more directly by visiting the link: https://t.co/XeWqu2sElF. ✨️

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The Elmer E. Rasmuson Library will close early on Wednesday, November 27, at 6:00 PM and remain closed for Thanksgiving Day 🦃🌟 (Thursday, November 28) and Friday, November 29. Regular hours will resume on Saturday, November 30.

We wish you a warm and restful Thanksgiving! 🧡🍂

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The stress slowly creeping up on you? 😵‍💫 Take a break and cuddle up with some adorable therapy dogs brought to you by Companions Inc. ❤️ Join us on December 3rd & 4th from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Rasmuson Library, on the main level! 🐶

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In 1933, students digging on College Hill accidentally unearthed 6,800-year-old obsidian and chert projectile points at the Campus Site. 🪨 ✨️

Credit: Projectile Points. UAF-1994-45-CO, Albert H. Dickey Photograph Collection, APRCA, University of Alaska Fairbanks

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Cozy up with endless stories this winter! ❄️ The Alaska Digital Library (ADL) offers a free statewide resource filled with ebooks and audiobooks, including bestselling titles and educational materials for all ages.

Visit https://t.co/HTWMHeh1Ry today! ✨️

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Effortlessly steer through YOUR academic journey with the help of the Library's Research Guides! 🌟 Start exploring today at https://t.co/o8sxO6jCmZ and take your research to the next level! 🔍️

#RasmusonResearchGuides #aprcaatuaf #uafrasmusonlibrary #nanooknation

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As the temperatures drop, be sure to bundle up and stay cozy! Remember if you need academic support, the Library is here to help. Happy #QuoteSaturday! 🌟

Don't forget, our Book Sale has been extended until 11/22—grab your favorite reads while you can! 📚️

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Just after Veteran's Day, it's important to recognize the many UAF students and alumni who have served in the military. 🇺🇸 Among them are Albina Miller and Jean Bunnell, notable examples of this commitment.

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Exciting news for all book lovers! 📣 The Library's big book sale has been extended, yet again, through Friday, November 22nd, giving you even more time to discover amazing deals on a wide variety of books and CDs across every genre! 📖

#uafrasmusonlibrary #nanooknation

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Step back in time for yet another APRCA's Movie Night! 🎞️ Join us on Thursday, November 14th at 5:30 PM for a thrilling screening of "The Trail of '98 (1928)," truly a cinematic journey! Grab your friends and nenjoy some popcorn! 🍿

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In gratitude for the service and sacrifice of veterans, we’re sharing three special photos from our Archives. Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸

Photo 1: UAF-2012-71-468, APRCA, UAF.

Photo 2: UAF-2012-71-260, APRCA, UAF.

Photo 3: UAF-2012-71-209, APRCA, UAF.

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Our tenth fall book recommendation is Chuck Wendig's "Black River Orchard," as suggested by Robyn. 🍎 She shares, “Apple hunters look for ancient varieties to bring back into cultivation, but some apples should never be found..."

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