The Libraries are pleased to announce that The New York Real Estate Brochure Collection now includes Manhattan. This online collection covers approximately 3,000 buildings and more than 13,000 images from brochures including drawings, floor plans and marketing material from Brooklyn and Manhattan. The New York Real Estate Brochure Collection is an invaluable resource for studying […]
Barnard College Archives Temporarily Closed
The Barnard College Archives will be closed for the summer due to construction. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you have any questions or need assistance with the Archives, please call 212-854-4079 or contact Marcia Bassett (mbassett@barnard.edu) or Astrid Cravens (acravens@barnard.edu) directly. […]
July Workshops @ the Libraries
Summer is the time to try a free workshop at the Libraries! Here’s a sampling of our offerings this month. July 07, 2010 from 4:20 pm to 5:20 pm EDT Getting the Most Out of the Libraries this Summer 306 Butler Library Tips for getting the most out of the Libraries’ website this summer, […]
Librarian Highlight: John Oliver
Librarian: John Oliver Title: Health Sciences Reference & Instruction Librarian Subject specialties: Research and clinical support in the health sciences Contact info: jo2203@columbia.edu Library: Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library @ Columbia Libraries since: July 2006 Education Info: MA in Cognitive Studies in Education from Teachers College, Columbia University (anticipated graduation, 2010); MLS from […]
CUL Digital Collection: Bunraku Puppet Theater
Bunraku, Japanese puppet theater, is an unusually complex dramatic form, a collaborative effort among puppeteers, narrators, and musicians. This online exhibit features highlights from the Barbara Curtis Adachi Bunraku collection. This unique collection is held at the C. V. Starr East Asian Library. The Barbara Curtis Adachi Collection, given to Columbia’s C. V. Starr East […]
Text Message the Libraries
There are two new ways to use the Libraries with your cellphone! (Standard rates apply.) Text a Call Number to Your Cell Phone CLIObeta now offers the ability to send a information about an item at the Libraries (author, title, location, call number) via text message to a cell phone. Here’s how: Conduct your search […]
Ask a Librarian
Taking summer courses at Columbia? Working on your dissertation, thesis, or summer research project? Ask a librarian for help identifying resources or advice on how to approach your research anytime! Visit us to receive in-person reference and research assistance. (Hours vary by library.) Call us at (212) 854-7309 for general library information, or contact an […]
Find Articles Fast
The Libraries’ Find Articles tool lets you search multiple database at the same time. Find Articles will help you search more efficiently. You can get to Find Articles directly by going to the Find Articles webpage, or through the QuickSearch on the Libraries homepage. From the Find Articles homepage, select a "Quick Set" and […]
Summer Workshops
Try a free workshop at the Libraries this summer! Here are just a few to choose from. June 02, 2010 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm EDT NVIVO Qualitative Analysis Software. Part 1 306 Butler Library The leading qualitative analysis software, supporting the annotation and analysis of text and media files. June 03, 2010 […]
Welcome Summer Students!
Here’s a quick look at what the Libraries have to offer you this summer, and year round: CLIO Beta: Search the Libraries Catalog to locate books, journals, periodicals, films, CD’s and more. Ask a Librarian: Have a question about research or resources? Librarians can meet with you in person, or discuss your research via email, […]