[OPLINLIST] ProQuest news: October 2019

[Don Yarman]

I thought the enhancement to HeritageQuest announced in this mailer from
ProQuest might be of interest.

                    Don Yarman
                    don at oplin.ohio.gov

*Currently reading "Into the Drowning Deep" by Mira Grant, **and *
*listening *
*to **"The Municipalists" by Seth Fried, performed by Robert Petkoff.*

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Date: Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 10:45 AM
Subject: News for Public Libraries: October 2019
To: <don at oplin.ohio.gov>



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