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Completing the African-American Picture

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In time for Black History Month, the Library has acquired thousands of historical photographs of African Americans.
 

Investigating the Dawn of the Photograph

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Investigating the Dawn of the Photograph
Exhibition Celebrates the Arrival of Thousands of 19th-Century American Photographs

The Library puts some of the country’s rarest, earliest and most important photographs on display for the world to see

Archives Welcome Rare Gay-Themed Photographs

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Cornell’s Archives Welcome Rare Gay-Themed Photographs
Weintraub Collection Covers Civil War Era to the Present

The Library’s rich Human Sexuality Collection just got even richer, with the addition of more than 10,000 gay-themed photographs dating back to the 1860s

Library Acquires Rare Works by Artist Edward Ruscha

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Cornell University Library Acquires Rare Works by Artist Edward Ruscha
New Gift Includes Early Iconic Artist’s Books

Gift includes early iconic artist’s books

Grants Cap Decade of Research at the Human Sexuality Collection

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Three New Grants Cap Decade of Research at the Human Sexuality Collection
Zwickler Projects Cover Gay Consumer Culture, Politics of Knowledge and More

Three researchers studying topics ranging from gay consumer culture to the politics of knowledge will come to Cornell

New Book Explores Life of Exceptional Cornell Artist

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New Book Explores Life of Exceptional Cornell Artist
Recent Graduate Delves into ‘Art & Life of Alison Mason Kingsbury’

ITHACA, N.Y. (May 11, 2011) – Cornell University Library is excited to announce the publication of a new book on Cornell artist and longtime Ithacan Alison Mason Kingsbury.

Announcing the publication of a new book on Cornell artist and longtime Ithacan Alison Mason Kingsbury

Born in the Bronx: Afrika Bambaataa, Hip Hop & Radical Peace

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Born in the Bronx: Afrika Bambaataa, Hip Hop and Radical Peace
Hip Hop Legend Returns to Cornell

The Library's seminal hip hop collection makes a big impact on campus, with new events and academic courses

Two Video Art Collections Enhance Goldsen Archive

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Two Video Art Collections Enhance Goldsen Archive
Public Workshop to Celebrate New Additions

ITHACA, N.Y. (April 5, 2011) – The Rose Goldsen Archive of New Media Art — part of Cornell University Library’s Division of Rare and Special Collections — is pleased to announce two new additions to its special collections in video art.

The new archives are:

Study tapes, rare catalogues, artists' ephemera and more will be added to the new media collection

Cornell University Library Explores Animal Legends

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Cornell University Library Explores Animal Legends
New Exhibition Showcases Rare Treasures, Famous Animals & Their Legacies

How do certain animals, real and imaginary — like Godzilla, Mickey Mouse and Jumbo the elephant — become celebrities?

Library Expands Grant Program for Human Sexuality Collection

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Cornell University Library Expands Grant Program for Human Sexuality Collection
Six Researchers Win Zwickler Grants for 2010

Six researchers win Zwickler grants for 2010