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From nurse to novelist, learn about Nella Larsen from her library school application … Read More »

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  • Research Collections and Preservation Consortium Expands Scope and Membership
    The Research Collections and Preservation Consortium (ReCAP), founded by Columbia University, The New York Public Library, and Princeton University, shifts from its original role as a shared physical repository into a model for shared collection building…
  • Recreating a Lost Yiddish Database
    Tackling a unique preservation challenge, Michelle Chesner and Janet Gertz look back on what it took to digitize the Language and Culture Archive of Ashkenazic Jewry, making accessible hundreds of interviews and addressing the challenges of an endangered linguistic and cultural legacy…
  • Staff Profile: Carolyn Bratnober
    “Academic librarianship is the ideal venue for me to blend my love of writing and learning, my passion for interreligious engagement, my commitment to accessibility, and my practice as a researcher.” - Carolyn Bratnober, Public Services Librarian…
  • Activism in the Archives
    The events and exhibits that commemorated the global revolutions of 1968 in Spring 2018 inspired Columbia students to engage directly with archival materials from the era and explore the legacies of young activists not unlike themselves…
  • The Divine Connector
    In partnership with Columbia Professor Teodolinda Barolini, the Libraries is working to digitally connect illuminated manuscripts, artwork, sound recordings, commentary, and more related to the study of Dante Alighieri’s The Divine Comedy…

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