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Resource Lists
These resources are compiled by Rochester Public Library staff (adobe acrobat reader needed to view some resources)
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Film List - original language DVD and videocassettes held by the Rochester Public Library
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Magazines
List of Adult Magazines Owned by the Library
This collection, located on second floor, contains newspapers and magazines. Current magazines and newspapers are located by the windows in the rotunda area (southeast side, by the blue new non-fiction wall). Back issues of magazines and newspapers are located in the Magazine Room. Both current magazines/newspapers and back issues from the Magazine Room must stay in the library.
Circulating magazines are arranged on the shelves separately after the current magazines. All available copies of circulating magazines are shelved in this area and may be checked out.
List of Young Adult Magazines Owned by the Library
The young adult magazine collection, located in the Young Adult area on the main floor, concentrates on popular magazines targeting youth in grades 8-12.
List of Children's Magazines Owned by the Library
The magazines for preschool, early elementary age, elementary and middle-school age children are located in the children's area on the first floor.
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Minnesota Authors List
Alphabetical list of authors and illustrators either born, lived or associated with Minnesota -
New Materials Lists
Monthly lists of materials added each month. Lists are generated daily with new acquisitions, arranged by Nonfiction, Fiction, Children's, Large Print, Bookmobile and Audiovisual. -
Specialized bibliographies – from holdings at the Rochester Public Library
- Business & Industry Research
- Business Marketing
- Business Planning
- Business Financing
- Business Start-ups
- Coaching youth baseball
- Coaching youth soccer
- Coaching youth volleyball
- Coaching youth wrestling
- Coping with Cancer
- Diversity in the Workplace
- English Language Learning Materials
- Expectant parents
- Gay and Lesbian Resources
- Genealogy Collection
- Home Projects - Do it Yourself!
- Investment Guides
- Job Seekers
- Online Business Resources
- Quilting
- Racial Justice
- Wellness
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Multicultural bibliographies – from holdings at the Rochester Public Library
- Your Views Count – contact information for local, state and federal officials representing the Rochester area
Last updated: 7/17/09