Did you know: $31.8 million = the number of U.S. residents of Mexican origin, according to the 2010 Census. These residents accounted for about three-quarters (63 percent) of the 50.5 million Hispanics and increased 54 percent, growing from 20.6 million in 2000 to 31.8 million in 2010. (The Hispanic Population: 2010 <http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/briefs/c2010br-04.pdf>) $39,264 = median […]
Category: Arts/Culture Journalism
Strike a Pose – The Vogue Archive at Columbia
The Vogue Archive at Columbia University Libraries provides a searchable archive of American Vogue, from the first issue in 1892 to the current month. Articles, covers, photo shoots, illustrations, and advertisements have been digitized in this collection. Search articles by text, title or author, letters to the editor, advertisements by company brand names, and more! […]
New Resource: Columbia Image Bank
The Columbia Image Bank is now available as a collection within the ARTstor digital image library. Columbia students, faculty, and staff can search the Image Bank as a separate collection, or alongside all ARTstor content. The Image Bank includes over 65,000 images in a broad range of subjects, cultures, and periods, including photographs, drawings, renderings […]
New York City Buildings
Researching landmark buildings, historical societies, and additional resources on New York City buildings? Check out the New York City Buildings Research Guide compiled by the librarians in the Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library! […]
Photo/Multimedia Archive Resources
Just a couple of photo/multimedia archive resources: AP/Accunet Multimedia Archive – This resource is an archive of Associated Press photographs from 1844 to the present, audio files of radio broadcasts, text of wire stories (access restricted to Columbia affiliates) Internet Archive – The Internet Archive is a nonprofit founded in 1996 that provides access to […]
What’s a Swish Pan? (Film Language Glossary)
Check out the Film Language Glossary (access restricted to current Columbia affiliates, you must be on campus to connect), brought to you by the folks at Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning and Columbia’s School of the Arts. Each term is illustrated with a film clip that demonstrates the technique. […]
Arts/Culture Reporting Resources for MA Students
CLIO is Columbia’s library catalog. A journal title search will tell you which journals we receive, print or electronic versions. JSTOR is a multi-disciplinary full text journal repository, with an emphasis on historical back issues of journals. The archive can be searched or browsed. ProQuest Digital Dissertations has the downloadable full text of dissertations completed […]
Library Resources for MA Students – handouts from Evidence and Inference course, Fall 2008
Library resources for MA students, handouts from Evidence and Inference course, Fall 2008 – Columbia Beyond Columbia […]