Historical Census Data

Looking for historical U.S. Census data? Check out the following links! The National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS) provides aggregate census data and GIS-compatible boundary files for the United States between 1790 and 2000. Also, Columbia Unversity Libraries’ Electronic Data Services (EDS) provides additional links to historical Census data. Thank you to Professor Chip Scanlan […]

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Journalism Library Hours & Policies

Don’t know where to find required readings for your upcoming classes? Check out library course reserves by clicking here: https://www1.columbia.edu/sec-cgi-bin/cul/respac/respac, and logging in with your uni and password. Now that you know what books you need, visit the library to check them out. Reserves policies are here: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/jour/respolicy.html and hours are here: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/services/hours/index.html?library=jour We look forward […]

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Welcome, Fall 2009 MS Students!

Welcome to Columbia! Today’s library instruction presentation slides are available for download!  Please contact me if you have any questions as you start the year – journalism@libraries.cul.columbia.edu – and don’t forget to check the Journalism Library website and blog for updates on resources and research tips. […]

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Public Records – Criminal Records, Political Contributions, Real Estate Records

Looking for sources on criminal records, political contributions, and real estate records?  Then look no further than this public records guide. […]

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