All searches for books begin with CUNY+. The online catalog for all CUNY campus libraries can be found on the Kibbee Library homepage at the top of the left-hand side. Try keywords in the All Fields tab such as: memoir, letters, obituaries or diaries. Search for books using the name of your subject, such as Frida Kahlo or Julia Child.The search box below will enable you to search for items in Kingsborough's collection, including books, ebooks, and other media.
Did you know you can borrow books from other CUNY libraries and have them sent to KBCC? It's called a CLICs request. Below is a link to the instructions:
Here are some of the ooks at the Kibbee Library and other CUNY libraries that chronicle the lives of renowned individuals and families:
Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child by 
Dictionary of World Biography by 
Charles Dickens' favorite daughter : the life, loves, and art of Katey Dickens Perugini by 
Ted Hughes by 
Lady Byron and Her Daughters by 
Sophia Tolstoy by