This post is written by Shannon O’Neill, Curator for Tamiment-Wagner Collections. This post is a part of a series that showcases different parts of Portable Devices, 1574-1998: Notebooks from NYU Special Collections, an exhibition on display April 14-June 21 at NYU Special Collections. Nestled within
This post is written by Julie Park, Assistant Curator and Faculty Fellow in the Special Collections Center. The exhibition she curated, Portable Devices, 1574-1998: Notebooks from NYU Special Collections, on display April 14-June 21, is based on her current book project, Writing’s Maker, a study
This entry is written by Camila Aguirre, a graduate student in NYU’s Archives and Public History Program. As part of her capstone project, Camila rehoused and amended the description of Mark Bloch PAN Archive’s Series I: Mail Art and Correspondence. Saving the Mail: The Rehousing
Today’s post is authored by Nicole Greenhouse, Web Archivist in Archival Collections Management. This week marks the 15th anniversary of NYU Libraries’ first crawls of websites for our web archives! To date, NYU Special Collections has collected approximately 20 TBs of web content over more
This piece is written by Kiera Eriksen-McAuliffe, a former NYU Special Collections Student Employee who graduated from NYU in the spring of 2021. Kiera is now a Master’s Student at Columbia University in the MA program in European History, Politics, and Society. She is also
This post is written by Moving Image Archiving and Preservation (MIAP) graduate student, Alyosha Nowlin. The Media Preservation Unit at New York University Libraries is currently working to preserve over 800 audio recordings of Beyond the Pale: The Progressive Jewish Radio Hour. Beyond the Pale
This post is written by Curator for Tamiment-Wagner Collections Shannon O’Neill and Michael Nash Research Scholar/Archivist Michael Koncewicz. For nearly 20 years, Beyond the Pale was the only Jewish radio program that focused on providing a left perspective on local, national, and international news. Hosted
This is post is written by Julie Park, an Assistant Curator and Faculty Fellow in the Special Collections Center. Hot foil stamped in blue are the words “20 Slices” on the cover of an orange clothbound book. Square shaped, the book is the same size
This is post is written by Nyla Ennels, a second-year M.S. in Data Science student and Junior Data Scientist for the Soul of Reason project. It has been cross-posted from the project website. Introduction In this post, I discuss my experience working on the Soul
This is post is written by Danielle Nista, a Reference Associate at NYU Special Collections. I became an archivist because I had the opportunity to work closely with special collections and be a student curator on two exhibits in my undergraduate classes. So when I