Head Archivist Kevin Schlottmann shares collections newly opened or updated by RBML archivists. Ian and Betty Ballantine Books and Business Records “Ian and Betty Ballantine were book publishers who contributed to the growth of paperback book sales in the United States between the 1940s and the 1990s. The Ian and Betty Ballantine Books and Business […]
Browse Archival Collection | Arthur Mitchell Collections Digital Exhibition | Arthur Mitchell: Harlem Trailblazer “Columbia Acquires Archives of Arthur Mitchell, Dance Pioneer,” The New York Times […]
Why would an archivist change the name of a collection? That’s the central question behind a new RBML exhibit. Dynamic Archives features examples of archival collections and materials whose naming, identifying and meaning have had to keep up with historical, social and political perspectives, as well as translation practices and epistemologies. […]
November 9, 2018, 4-8pm Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Butler Library Reflections on the legacy of Columbia Professor Marc Raeff (d. 2008) by colleagues, students, and family and a celebration of the opening of his archive. This event is co-sponsored by the Harriman Institute. […]
Head Archivist Kevin Schlottmann shares collections newly opened by RBML archivists Dennis Ryan Editorial Cartoon collection, 1873-2010 “Dennis B. Ryan began collecting cartoons in the early 1980s, ultimately focusing on cartons related to moments and topics of significance in American history, or on topics of personal interest.” This collection contains 2071 items, described and […]