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The Louis E. Stocklmeir Regional History Library and Archives (档案绾)
History as Education
Focusing on California and regional studies, the Louis E. Stocklmeir Regional History Library and Archives is operated by the California History Center and Foundation which present exhibits, offer classes with De Anza College, and publish books and a periodical.
Alongside 19th century county histories, and gold rush diaries are books on Sierra Nevada geology (地质) studies of Los Angeles urban design, and the future of California’s people.
What We Offer
Since the 1970s, the library of the California History Center has participated in a dynamic expansion of awareness of Santa Clara Valley’s and California’s past, present, and future. Research papers, taped oral histories, clippings (短视频) and photograph documents form the core of a collection now enlarged by donations of fine books, periodicals and documental materials on regional and state history and issues.
Library Use
Use of the Stocklmeir Library is free to students and California History Center Foundation members. There is a daily use fee for all other users. Photocopy and photo reproduction services are available for a charge.
Today’s Stocklmeir Library users include people from all walks of life, such as architects, authors, advertisers, business people, journalists, historians and so on. Especially welcome is the valley resident-newcomer or long-time community member-eager to see for the first time, or recall, how the landscape once looked.
Information for visitors
Hours: Tuesday-Thursday, 9:00 a.m.-noon, 1:00-4:00 p.m. (Closed July and August)
Contact us by phone: 408.864.8987
1. What can visitors find in the library?
A. Fine books on advertising. B. Documents in various forms.
C. Landscape of the future. D. Clippings of newcomers.
2. What is the advantage of a foundation member?
A. Free daily visit. B. Free photocopying.
C. Free photo reproduction. D. Free weekend visiting.
3. What is the subject of the library?
A. Book publishing. B. Urban design.
C. Geology of California. D. History of California.
【答案】1. B 2. A 3. D
【解析】
【导语】这是一篇说明文，主要介绍了The Louis E. Stocklmeir Regional History Library and Archives(档案绾)。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据What We Offer 中的“Research papers, taped oral histories, clippings (短视频) and photograph documents form the core of a collection now enlarged by donations of fine books, periodicals and documental materials on regional and state history and issues. (研究文件，历史录音，短视频，照片文件材料形成了收藏品的核心，加上捐赠的好书，以及关于区域和州的文献材料)”可知，这个图书馆有各种形式的文件。故选B。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据Library Use中的“Use of the Stocklmeir Library is free to students and California History Center Foundation members. There is a daily use fee for all other users. (the Stocklmeir Library对学生和加利福尼亚历史中心的成员免费。对其他用户有日常使用费)”可知，图书馆对会员可以进行日常免费参观。故选A。
【3题详解】
推理判断题。根据History as Education中的“Focusing on California and regional studies, (焦点是对加利福尼亚和地区的研究)”可知，这个图书馆的主题是研究加利福尼亚历史。故选D。
