Summary: Romero is the true story of the Catholic priest Archbishop Oscar Romero who lived in El Salvador during the political unrest in the 1970s. The government launched a 'terror campaign' against the guerillas in an attempt to crush them. Archbishop Romero's protests against governments' actions was perceived as disloyalty. As an example to others, the government began to destroy churches and murder...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Vision Video 2009

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ROM

Summary: "Wealthy entrepreneur Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson lead a double life: they are actually the crime-fighting duo Batman and Robin. A secret Batpole in the Wayne mansion leads to the Batcave, where Police Commissioner Gordon summons the Dynamic Duo on the Batphone with the latest emergency threatening Gotham City. Racing to the scene of the crime in the jet-powered Batmobile, Batman and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BAT

Munsch, Robert N.

Summary: "When Saoussan immigrated with her family from war-torn Lebanon, she was only seven years old. This picture book tells the story of how she had to adjust to her new home in Canada. She describes the frustration of not understanding the teacher when she started school, not knowing how to ask to go to the bathroom, and being terrified of a prop skeleton. This is the perfect book to help kids...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MUN

Summary: The town of Rose Creek is under the deadly control of Bartholomew Bogue, the townspeople are desperate for protection. They find protection in seven outlaws. These seven mercenaries find themselves fighting for more than money.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2016

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MAG

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Ma

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2 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN MAG

Summary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAU

Summary: "This two-disc set contains every item that Lester Young recorded for Aladdin including the rare 1942 trio session with Nat Cole and a 1946 Helen Humes date, from which comes a newly discovered instrumental"--Container.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 1995

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ YOU

Summary: A contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare's epic story of passion, betrayal and revenge. The president of the Denmark Corporation is dead, and already his wife is remarried to the man suspected of his murder. No one is more troubled by this than her son, Hamlet. Now, after this hostile takeover, trust is impossible, passion is on the rise and vengeance is in the air.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2001

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA HAM

Getz, Stan

Contents: Disc 1, 3/03/91, 1st set. Stan Getz announcement ; I'm okay ; Gone with the wind ; First song ; Allison's waltz ; Stablemates -- Disc 2, 3/03/91, 2nd set. Autumn leaves ; Yours and mine ; (There is no) Greater love ; People time ; The surrey with a fringe on top ; Soul eyes -- Disc 3, 3/04/91, 1st set. Tuning ; You don't know what love is ; You stepped out of a dream ; Soul eyes ; I wish you...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sunnyside 2009

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ GET

Summary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO
1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO

Tosca.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 1997

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC Tosca

Summary: A handful of dedicated young soldiers must rise to the challenge of intergalactic warfare with a species of terrifying alien insects that threaten to eliminate the human race.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007

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1 available in Staff Picks, Call number: DVD SCI-FI STA

Tosca

Contents: disc 1. My first -- Elitsa -- Springer -- Birthday -- Oysters in May -- Joe si ha -- Elektra Bregenz -- Fondue -- Rosa -- Raymondo -- Mrs. Bongo -- No hassle --

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: !K7 2009

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC TOS

Tosca

Contents: Nobody cares -- Gentleman -- Osam -- Shout sister -- Tropical -- Clean up -- Troststrasse -- Entrecote -- Dementamente -- Early bird -- Make up -- ECM2

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC TOS

Summary: Follows a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. He is at a crossroads. Guitar in tow, huddled against the unforgiving New York winter, he is struggling to make it as a musician against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, some of them of his own making.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA INS

Summary: Starship troopers: Charts the lives of elite members of the Mobile Infantry, a corps of dedicated young men and women soldiers fighting side by side in the ultimate intergalactic war ... the battle to save humankind. The enemy is mysterious and incredibly powerful with only one mission: survival of their species no matter what the human cost.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2010

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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI STA

Hijuelos, Oscar.

Summary: In New York, a father's worst nightmare arrives just before Christmas when Edward Ives learns his son Robert, 17, was murdered in the street for $10 by another teenager. The novel describes his coming to terms with his loss. By the author of The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 1995

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HIJ

Lopez, Oscar.

Contents: Forgive me (Perdóname) -- Bailando rumba -- Lucia -- Loco por ti -- Walking through the pyramid -- Thinking of you (Pensando en ti) -- Flavor -- Gentle seduction -- Classical soul -- Loving you -- Looking back -- Fire and fury (Fuego y furia) -- Merenguiando baby -- Guitarras from heaven -- Armando's fire.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Narada World/Virgin Music 2002

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN LOP

Wilde, Oscar

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HRPRC 0000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 828.8 WIL

Wilde, Oscar

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1990

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 822.8 WIL
Call number: 822.8 Wilde

Summary: Courageous soldiers travel to the distant and desolate Klendathu system for the ultimate showdown between the species.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Video 2002

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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI STA

Hammerstein, Oscar

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1949

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.54 ROD

Peterson, Oscar

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Continuum 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PETERSON, OSCAR PET

Peterson, Oscar

Contents: Someone to watch over me / G. & F. Gershwin (4:10) -- Perdido / Juan Tizol (6:10) -- Body and soul / Johnnie Green (4:28) -- Who can I turn to / Bricusse, Newley (4:53) -- Bye, bye blackbird / Dixon, Henderson (4:50) -- I should care / Stordah, Weston (4:42) -- Lulu's back in town / Warren, Dubin (2:00) -- Little girl blue / Rodgers, Hart (6:02) -- Take the A-train / Billy Strayhorn (2:37).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: MPS Records 1990

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ PET

Peterson, Oscar

Summary: Performances featuring the jazz pianist, filmed for the television programs, Mr̜k sang (Sweden, 1963), Swing it Oscar (Denmark, 1964) and Live in Finland (Finland, 1965).

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Reelin' in the Years Productions 2008

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC OSC