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The September 11 Digital Archive, Stephen Brier, Joshua Brown Oct 2011

The September 11 Digital Archive, Stephen Brier, Joshua Brown

Publications and Research

This article focuses on the creation and subsequent development of the September 11 Digital Archive (www.911digitalarchive.org), currently one of the largest digital repositories of historical materials on the September 11 attacks. The article reflects on archival and methodological questions and on issues raised by the efforts of staff members at the Center for History and New Media (CHNM) at George Mason University and at the American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning (ASHP) at the City University of New York Graduate Center to preserve and present via the Internet digital resources related to the epochal events of …


Review Of The Book Fifty Key Thinkers On The Holocaust And Genocide, John A. Drobnicki Sep 2011

Review Of The Book Fifty Key Thinkers On The Holocaust And Genocide, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the book Fifty key thinkers on the Holocaust and genocide.


Activist Women's Voices Oral History Collection, 1995-2000 Finding Aid, Graduate Center Library, Cuny May 2011

Activist Women's Voices Oral History Collection, 1995-2000 Finding Aid, Graduate Center Library, Cuny

Finding Aids

The Activist Women's Voices Oral History Project, funded by AT&T, the Ford Foundation, the Ms. Foundation for Education and Communication, and the New York Council for Humanities, is committed to documenting the voices of unheralded activist women in community-based organizations in New York City. The archive was established in 1995 under the direction of Professors Joyce Gelb and Patricia Laurence with the aim of creating linkages between activist women in the New York City community and student and faculty researchers at the City University of New York.


1967 Convocation Charter, John A. Drobnicki Mar 2011

1967 Convocation Charter, John A. Drobnicki

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Faculty, administrators, and students signed a charter at the opening convocation of York College in 1967.


The Taliban: A Study Of Book Collections On The Taliban In Academic, Public And West Point Libraries., Seamus O'Scanlain Jan 2011

The Taliban: A Study Of Book Collections On The Taliban In Academic, Public And West Point Libraries., Seamus O'Scanlain

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The purpose of this study was to document and compare the extent of book collections on the topic of the Taliban in selected academic libraries in New York and New Jersey, the New York Public Library and the military academy at West Point.


Review Of The Book Jewish Responses To Persecution, Vol. I: 1933-1938, John A. Drobnicki Nov 2010

Review Of The Book Jewish Responses To Persecution, Vol. I: 1933-1938, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the book Jewish responses to persecution, Vol. I: 1933-1938.


Review Of The Website Founders Early Access, John A. Drobnicki Nov 2010

Review Of The Website Founders Early Access, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the website Founders early access.


Holocaust-Denial Literature: A Sixth Bibliography, John A. Drobnicki Jan 2010

Holocaust-Denial Literature: A Sixth Bibliography, John A. Drobnicki

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This bibliography is a supplement to five earlier ones that were published in the Bulletin of Bibliography. Holocaust denial is a body of literature that seeks to prove that the Jewish Holocaust did not happen. This bibliography includes both works about Holocaust denial and works of Holocaust denial.


Review Of The Book The Great Patriotic War Of The Soviet Union, 1941-45: A Documentary Reader, John A. Drobnicki Aug 2009

Review Of The Book The Great Patriotic War Of The Soviet Union, 1941-45: A Documentary Reader, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the book The great patriotic war of the Soviet Union, 1941-45: A documentary reader.


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.


Review Of The Website The Usgenweb Project, John A. Drobnicki Jul 2008

Review Of The Website The Usgenweb Project, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the website The USGenWeb project.


Review Of The Book Census Substitutes & State Census Records, John A. Drobnicki May 2008

Review Of The Book Census Substitutes & State Census Records, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the book Census Substitutes & State Census Records.


Review Of The Book The Source: A Guidebook To American Genealogy, 3rd Ed., John A. Drobnicki Sep 2007

Review Of The Book The Source: A Guidebook To American Genealogy, 3rd Ed., John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the book The source: A guidebook to American genealogy, 3rd ed.


Review Of The Website Cyndi’S List Of Genealogy Sites On The Internet, John A. Drobnicki Jul 2007

Review Of The Website Cyndi’S List Of Genealogy Sites On The Internet, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the website Cyndi’s list of genealogy sites on the internet.


Review Of The Database Proquest Obituaries, John A. Drobnicki Feb 2007

Review Of The Database Proquest Obituaries, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the database ProQuest obituaries.


Review Of The Book Ancestral Trails: The Complete Guide To British Genealogy And Family History, 2nd Ed., John A. Drobnicki Jan 2007

Review Of The Book Ancestral Trails: The Complete Guide To British Genealogy And Family History, 2nd Ed., John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the book Ancestral trails: The complete guide to British genealogy and family history, 2nd ed.


Review Of The Website Online Searchable Death Indexes & Records: A Genealogy Guide, John A. Drobnicki Oct 2006

Review Of The Website Online Searchable Death Indexes & Records: A Genealogy Guide, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the website Online searchable death indexes & records: A genealogy guide.


Review Of The Database Testaments To The Holocaust, John A. Drobnicki Jun 2006

Review Of The Database Testaments To The Holocaust, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the database Testaments to the Holocaust.


Mccarthyism And Libraries: Intellectual Freedom Under Fire, 1947-1954, Stephen Francoeur Jan 2006

Mccarthyism And Libraries: Intellectual Freedom Under Fire, 1947-1954, Stephen Francoeur

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This essay will analyze how library organizations, such as the American Library Association, and individual librarians responded to the pressure placed on libraries during the McCarthy era to deal with alleged subversion. Although libraries have always been the target of censors, it was during the first decade of the Cold War that those Americans most fearful of Communist subversion swept up large numbers of their fellow citizens in a crusade to rid libraries of Communist influence. That effort by the self-proclaimed “loyal Americans” to save libraries put more than just library collections under the microscope. The librarians themselves were scrutinized …


Review Of The Book Historical Dictionary Of Turkmenistan, John A. Drobnicki Jun 2005

Review Of The Book Historical Dictionary Of Turkmenistan, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the book Historical dictionary of Turkmenistan.


Review Of The Book Dictionary Of Literary Biography, Vol. 299: Holocaust Novelists, John A. Drobnicki Mar 2005

Review Of The Book Dictionary Of Literary Biography, Vol. 299: Holocaust Novelists, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the book Dictionary of literary biography, Vol. 299: Holocaust novelists.


Review Of The Book Historical Dictionary Of Kyrgyzstan, John A. Drobnicki Sep 2004

Review Of The Book Historical Dictionary Of Kyrgyzstan, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the book Historical Dictionary of Kyrgyzstan.


Review Of The Book Historical Dictionary Of Poland, 2nd Ed., John A. Drobnicki Feb 2004

Review Of The Book Historical Dictionary Of Poland, 2nd Ed., John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the book Historical dictionary of Poland, 2nd ed.


Europarl: The European Parliament On-Line, John A. Drobnicki Sep 2003

Europarl: The European Parliament On-Line, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of EUROPARL: The European Parliament On-Line.


Review Of The Website City Directories Of The United States Of America, John A. Drobnicki May 2003

Review Of The Website City Directories Of The United States Of America, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the website City Directories of the United States of America.


Holocaust-Denial Literature: A Fifth Bibliography, John A. Drobnicki Sep 2002

Holocaust-Denial Literature: A Fifth Bibliography, John A. Drobnicki

Publications and Research

This bibliography is a supplement to four earlier ones that were published in the Bulletin of Bibliography. Holocaust denial is a body of literature that seeks to prove that the Jewish Holocaust did not happen. This bibliography includes both works about Holocaust denial and works of Holocaust denial.


Review Of The Book Genealogical Research On The Web, John A. Drobnicki Jul 2002

Review Of The Book Genealogical Research On The Web, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the book Genealogical Research on the Web.


First Recipients Of Anthropological Doctorates In The United States, 1891-1930, Jay H. Bernstein Jun 2002

First Recipients Of Anthropological Doctorates In The United States, 1891-1930, Jay H. Bernstein

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This article seeks to show the origins of the professionalization of anthropology by examining early doctoral dissertations in this field and their authors. The bibliography consists of citations with biographical details of the authors, when known, of doctoral dissertations in anthropology from United States educational institutions up to 1930. One hundred twenty-four citations are given in all, representing 18 institutions. Forty-one of the dissertations were not written for degrees in anthropology. Besides documenting the existence of anthropological work outside recognized graduate programs of anthropology, the bibliography provides a demographic profile of anthropology and shows the distribution of subdiscipline concentrations and …


Armenian National Institute, John A. Drobnicki Apr 2002

Armenian National Institute, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the Armenian National Institute website.


Review Of The Book Professional Genealogy: A Manual For Researchers, Writers, Editors, Lecturers, And Librarians, John A. Drobnicki Dec 2001

Review Of The Book Professional Genealogy: A Manual For Researchers, Writers, Editors, Lecturers, And Librarians, John A. Drobnicki

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Review of the book Professional Genealogy: A Manual For Researchers, Writers, Editors, Lecturers, and Librarians.