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NYPL Research

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The home of research at the New York Public Library.

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Lovely annotated book of #earlymodern DIY #medicine @NYPL_Archives (Arents Coll SA0057C) with favourite recipes at hand for sore throat, lung disease, syphilis, and of course... ink!
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RHA@RHA_NYPL6 Dec 2017
We had the best time helping these lovely Duke University students put together an amazing disco themed exhibit! Visit the 3rd-floor @nypl_lpa to see it! Also check out our equally amazing exhibit for the Maestro, Arturo Toscanini located in the Amsterdam level gallery!
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#Onthisday in 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked, prompting the U.S. to enter WWII. In remembrance, we've gathered front pages from newspapers around the world. on.nypl.org/2AYhZRV
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Replying to @jenhull @nypl
Was excited to participate in the #ResearchingNY conference!! @jenhull was a fantastic moderator. @NYPL_Archives has invaluable collections
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Slavic Symposium on Saturday at 1pm - join us at the Schwarzman Building for "The Russian Revolution: American Perspectives nypl.org/events/exhibitions/…
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TOMORROW: join us for "It's Not What You Think: Challenging Assumptions Through Public History" #PHC2017 2nd Annual @PhcCuny Conference @HistoryGc keynote Sarah Henry, Director & Curator at Museum of the City of New York. Register & Schedule here: centerforthehumanities.org/p…
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Which are the essential libraries to follow on Twitter? Help us make some new #BODFriends.
A librarian selecting a book from a shelf.

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The legend Bibliotheca Puseiana over an arch.

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A shelf of volumes from Flore de France in the Botanic Garden Library.

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A reading room at the Vere Harmsworth Library.

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Kate Cordes@kate_cordes15 Nov 2017
Access ≠ Impact xitter.cf/NYPLMaps/status/930816…
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Now Open til April 9th, 2018. #Toscanini #AudioPreservation #Exhibit #LiveRestoration #NYPLArchives
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How old is that building? Are there blueprints somewhere? We've got a class for that! Join us Wednesday at 2. bit.ly/1115Class
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DPLA@dpla14 Nov 2017
Moby Dick was first published in the US #OTD in 1851. Explore its context using this #primarysource set on the whaling industry: dp.la/primary-source-sets/se… #sschat
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Collections may reflect societal power structures. We must seek to understand absences & improve communities abilities to engage w/ records xitter.cf/nazlitarzi/status/9162…
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Replying to @nyplresearch
how might archives/or lack of inform the construction of identities
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NYPL Events@NYPLEvents27 Sep 2017
This Thursday: Tony Kushner joins Stephen Greenblatt to discuss the impact of Adam and Eve at #LIVEfromtheNYPL 9/28 on.nypl.org/2ysCUrg
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Today marks the 54th anniversary of the March on Washington in August 1963: bit.ly/2xqq79p #CivilRights
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Have you ever wondered about the history of garbage in New York City? One of our research fellows digs in: on.nypl.org/2usjLII
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Delighted @nypl Rose Reading Room officially landmarked & future generations will have a home for research in NYC ny.curbed.com/2017/8/8/16112…
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CLIR@CLIRnews7 Aug 2017
Just out: @archivejournal "Archive Matters: Global Perspectives from CLIR Mellon Dissertation Fellows" Congrats all! archivejournal.net/essays/ar…
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19th-Century Diary @nypl Suggests Slaves Are Buried in Brooklyn Lot nyti.ms/2urnfq7
19th-Century Diary Suggests Slaves Are Buried in Brooklyn Lot (Published 2017)

19th-Century Diary Suggests Slaves Are Buried in Brooklyn Lot (Published 2017)

A Gowanus farmer’s writings from 1828 to 1830 describe burying them on property that includes the proposed site of a prekindergarten.

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"Plainly women had been feeding humanity for a very long time, but for some reason only the advertising industry seemed to care."
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A special find in the @CullmanNYPL files today: beautiful ode to @nypl + Cullman Center by Former Fellow Joseph O'Connor, "The Reservoir"
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