Collections News
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New York Academy of Medicine Launches New Digital Collections Website
June 7, 2017
The New York Academy of Medicine Library announces the launch of its new digital collections and exhibits website, hosted on the open-source framework Islandora and accessible at
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Rockefeller Archive Center Makes Papers of R. Bruce Merrifield Available for Research
June 5, 2017
The Rockefeller Archive Center is pleased to announce that the Papers of R. Bruce Merrifield are now open and available for research.
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Library and Archives Hosts Event on History of Eugenics
May 31, 2017
In May 2017, the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Library and Archives hosted "Conversations on the History of Eugenics."
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Columbia University Acquires Two Rare Astronomical Texts
May 10, 2017
Columbia University's Rare Book and Manuscript Library has acquired Caroline Lucretia Herschel’s own copy of her Catalogue of Stars (1798) with notes and annotations in her hand, and L
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L. Arthur D'Asaro Papers Open to Researchers at Chemical Heritage Foundation
May 10, 2017
The Chemical Heritage Foundation has completed processing the papers of American physicist, inventor and electronics engineer, L. Arthur D’Asaro (1927-2013). -
ISIS Current Bibliography
May 3, 2017
IsisCB Explore is the new open-access search interface for the History of Science Society's ISIS Current Bibliography.
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New Acquisitions at Johns Hopkins University Special Collections and Archives
April 27, 2016
Johns Hopkins University Special Collections and Archives recently made the following acquisitions: MS.0718: David P.
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College of Physicians of Philadelphia Processes 19th and 20th Century Materials
April 27, 2016
The Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia recently began to sort and catalog medical trade ephemera, reprints, and government documents that were collected in the
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New York Academy of Medicine Acquires 17th-century Cookbook and Offers New Finding Aids to Researchers
April 27, 2016
This spring, the New York Academy of Medicine Library acquired a German manuscript cookbook from ca. 1700, compiling several hundred recipes.
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Linda Hall Library acquires observation logs from comet hunter David H. Levy
November 23, 2015
The Linda Hall Library recently acquired 26 observation logs from David H.