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Crime In The Library! The Special Collections Of Lloyd Sealy Library, John Jay College Of Criminal Justice/Cuny: A Repository Profile., Ellen H. Belcher Jul 2008

Crime In The Library! The Special Collections Of Lloyd Sealy Library, John Jay College Of Criminal Justice/Cuny: A Repository Profile., Ellen H. Belcher

Publications and Research

Started as a small collection of books to support the New York Police Department (NYPD), Police Academy, the library of John Jay College of Criminal Justice has a rich history and built important collections in just over four decades.


Changing The Face Of Medicine: One Historian's Experience As A Curator, Ellen S. More Mar 2008

Changing The Face Of Medicine: One Historian's Experience As A Curator, Ellen S. More

Ellen S. More

In the spring of 2001 during a meeting of the American Association for the History of Medicine, Elizabeth Fee, Chief of the History of Medicine Division of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), invited me to become the Visiting Curator for a new exhibition they intended to present on the history of women physicians. It was the first full-scale exhibition ever devoted to that subject by the NLM. After more than two years’ preparation, the exhibition, “Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America’s Women Physicians,” opened in April 2003 and continued on display at the NLM for more than two …


Eliza Buffington And The Early Years Of The Library, Carol Terry Jan 2008

Eliza Buffington And The Early Years Of The Library, Carol Terry

Infinite Radius: Founding Rhode Island School of Design

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A History Of Risd's Histories: Happy Indeed Is The Audience That Has No Random Historian, Andrew Martinez Jan 2008

A History Of Risd's Histories: Happy Indeed Is The Audience That Has No Random Historian, Andrew Martinez

Infinite Radius: Founding Rhode Island School of Design

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Preface, Dawn Barrett, Andrew Martinez Jan 2008

Preface, Dawn Barrett, Andrew Martinez

Infinite Radius: Founding Rhode Island School of Design

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Charles Parrish Blitch Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jan 2008

Charles Parrish Blitch Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Finding Aids

This collection features materials assembled by Charles Parrish Blitch, which document personal and professional aspects of his family and life in Bulloch County. Materials span 1870-2004 and include newspaper clippings, photographs, booklets, correspondence, diplomas, and school annuals that highlight Blitch's interests in local history and genealogy.

Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog.


Revisualizing Westward Expansion: A Century Of Conflict In Maps, 1800-1900, Ben W. Huseman Jan 2008

Revisualizing Westward Expansion: A Century Of Conflict In Maps, 1800-1900, Ben W. Huseman

Virginia Garrett Lectures on the History of Cartography Gallery Guides

An Exhibition in Conjunction with the 2008 Virginia Garrett Biennial Lectures on the History of Cartography Virginia Garrett Cartographic History Library August 25, 2008 thru January 3,2009 Sixth Floor Special Collections The University of Texas at Arlington Library||Dedicated to Richard Francaviglia and Dennis Reinhartz