k Effects of oxidation treatment by KClO3/H2SO4 systems on the chemical, crystal and microscopic structures of polyacrylonitrile fibers By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ00442A, PaperCheng Zhang, Shijie Xiao, Zhigang Shen, Runping Li, Jianhua Liu, Shenghui Guo, Lei XuOxidation treatment of PAN fibers (PFs) in a KClO3/H2SO4 system as a new pretreatment method for carbon fiber oxidation stabilization.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Iodine-Catalyzed α,β-Dehydrogenation of Ketones and Aldehydes Generating Conjugated Enones and Enals By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01244K, LetterYuanjie Cao, Long Liu, Tianzeng Huang, Tieqiao ChenA transition metal-free α,β-dehydrogenation of ketones and aldehydes was developed. This reaction was conducted in a facile I2/KI/DMSO system to produce the corresponding unsaturated compounds in good to high yields....The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Antitumor effects of novel nickel-hydrazone complexes in lung cancer cells By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ00921K, PaperDamir Safin, Burak AY, Onur ŞAHİN, Burcu Saygideğer Demir, Yasemin Saygideger, José Maria López-de-Luzuriaga, Ghodrat MahmoudiIn this work we have synthesized and characterized two new mononuclear nickel(II) complexes [NiLI]∙CH3CN (1∙CH3CN) and [Ni(H2LII)(NCS)2]∙0.5H2O (2∙0.5H2O), fabricated from a mixture of Ni(NO3)2 and KNCS with N',N'''-(1,2-diphenylethane-1,2-diylidene)di(picolinohydrazide) (H2LI) and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Magnetic hierarchical zero-valent iron nanoflake-decorated graphene nanoplates composite for simultaneous adsorption and reductive degradation of rhodamine B By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ00126K, PaperDung Trung Dang, Hang Thi Thu Le, Anh Duy Nguyen, Duong Duc La, Dinh Duc NguyenZero-valent iron (ZVI) has been widely studied and utilized as highly reductive agent for environment remediation. In this study, ZVI nanoflake-decorated graphene composite was successfully fabricated via the reduction of...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Synergic effect of pore size engineering and an applied electric field on the controlled permeation of alkali metal atoms and ions across pristine and defect-containing h-BN sheets By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/C9NJ03962G, PaperSajida Munsif, Naveen Kosar, Muhammad Ali Hashmi, Tariq Mahmood, Mazhar Amjad Gilani, Khurshid AyubElectric field facilitates the diffusion of Na and Li+.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Discovery of [1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazine derivatives bearing 4-oxo-pyridazinone moiety as potential c-Met kinase inhibitors By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ00575D, PaperBinliang Zhang, Xiaobo Liu, Hehua Xiong, Qian Zhang, Xin Sun, Zunhua Yang, Shan Xu, Pengwu Zheng, Wufu ZhuTwo series of [1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazine derivatives bearing 4-oxo-pyridazinone moiety (compounds 21a-l and 22a-l) were designed and evaluated for the IC50 values against three cancer cell lines (A549, MCF-7 and Hela) and...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Fabrication of a 3D self-supporting Ni–P/Ni2P/CC composite and its robust hydrogen evolution reaction properties in alkaline solution By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ00727G, PaperFan Yang, Shuqin Yang, Qianqian Niu, Siyue Huo, Zimo Song, Laizhou SongThe Ni–P/Ni2P/CC composite exhibits excellent alkaline HER properties derived from Ni–P filling the sites on the CC not occupied by Ni2P nanosheets.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Synthesis of 3-halochromones with simple KX halogen sources enabled by in situ halide oxidation By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ00825G, PaperYan Lin, Jie-Ping Wan, Yunyun LiuAn in situ oxidation strategy for generating molecular halogen has been developed for the synthesis of 3-halochromones by employing simple potassium halides as halogen sources.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k A nickel molybdenum oxide nanoarray as an efficient and stable electrocatalyst for overall water splitting By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01232G, PaperXiaoshuang Zhang, Hui Su, Xiaoqiang DuExperimental and DFT calculation results show that the presence of oxygen vacancies can decrease the adsorption energy of intermediates at active sites and facilitate their adsorption, thus improving the catalytic properties.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Proton conduction in two Cu/Zn dimer-based hydrogen-bonded supramolecular frameworks from imidazole multi-carboxylate By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01189D, PaperQingxu Wang, Zhejun Ye, Guoqing Shi, Kaimeng Guo, Gang LiAt 98% RH and 100 °C, two dimer-based HSFs show the best σ values of 3.13 × 10−4 S cm−1 for 1 and 0.55 × 10−4 S cm−1 for 2, which can be compared to the values of reported HSFs.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Discrete and polymeric ensembles based on dinuclear molybdenum(VI) building blocks with adaptive carbohydrazide ligands: from the design to catalytic epoxidation By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01045F, PaperEdi Topić, Jana Pisk, Dominique Agustin, Martin Jendrlin, Danijela Cvijanović, Višnja Vrdoljak, Mirta RubčićDiscrete and polymeric ensembles based on dimolybdenum(VI) units with adaptive carbohydrazide ligands are described. The polymeric complexes are efficient catalysts for cyclooctene epoxidation under eco-friendly conditions.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Hydroamination of isocyanates and isothiocyanates by alkaline earth metal initiators supported by bulky iminopyrrolyl ligand By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01509A, PaperTarun Kanti Panda, Kulsum Bano, Srinivas Anga, Archana Jain, Hari Pada NayekA series of new heteroleptic alkaline earth (Ae) metal complexes of general formula [{(Ph2CHN=CH)2C4H2N}AeI(THF)3] {Ae = Ca (2), Sr (3), and Ba (4)} were synthesized via salt metathesis by reacting...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Complexes of BiCl3 with hydrazone derived ligands: Möbius-like discrete metal chelate versus salt-like porous polymeric structure By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ00930J, PaperDamir Safin, Farhad Akbari Afkhami, Ghodrat Mahmoudi, Barbara Miroslaw, Fengrui Qu, Arunava Gupta, Antonio Frontera, Fedor Ivanovich Zubkov, Ennio ZangrandoIn this work we have synthesized and characterized a new helical complex of BiCl3, namely [Bi(LI)Cl3], fabricated from an extremely bulky ligand 1,2-diphenyl-1,2-bis((phenyl(pyridin-2-yl)methylene)hydrazono)ethane (LI). The same reaction of BiCl3 with...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Synthesis of eight isostructural 2D lanthanide coordination polymers assembled by rigid furan-2,5-dicarboxylic acid and flexible adipic acid as linkers and exploration of luminescent Eu/Tb polymers as efficient and sensitive sensors for nitroaromatic comp By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01018A, PaperZaib ul Nisa, Lobzang Tashi, Charanjeet Sen, Nargis Akhter Ashashi, Subash Chandra Sahoo, Haq Nawaz SheikhEight isostructural coordination polymers were synthesized by a solvothermal method. The luminescent Eu/Tb polymers function as efficient sensors for nitroaromatics via turn-off mode.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Novel nitro substituted formazan derivatives: Selective ratiometric and colorimetric chemosensors for fluoride anion sensing detectable by the naked eye By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01860K, PaperGulsen TurkogluNovel two formazan derivatives FNB and FDNB were synthesized from their corresponding phenylhydrazone and characterized by various spectroscopic methods. The sensing ability of these formazan sensors towards different anions was...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Ultrasound-assisted extraction of bioactive alkaloids from Phellodendri amurensis cortex using deep eutectic solvent aqueous solutions By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ00877J, PaperYuanbin Li, Zuchen Pan, Binshen Wang, Wen Yu, Siwei Song, Huanhuan Feng, Weiwei Zhao, Jiaheng ZhangChCl/citric acid-based DESs are demonstrated to be effective green solvents for the ultrasound-assisted extraction of bioactive alkaloids from herbs.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Ultrastable conductive microporous covalent triazine frameworks based on pyrene moieties provide high-performance CO2 uptake and supercapacitance By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01292K, PaperMohamed Gamal Mohamed, Ahmed F. M. EL-Mahdy, Yasuno Takashi, Shiao-Wei KuoTwo pyrene-functionalized CTFs through ionothermal treatment TCNPy in the presence of molten zinc chloride at 500 °C, which displayed high-performance CO2 uptake and supercapacitance.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Density Functional Theory Investigations on the Coordination of Pa(V) with N, N-dialkylamide By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ00687D, PaperJun Ma, Chu-Ting Yang, Jun Han, Sheng Hu, Haizhu Yu, Xinggui LongDensity functional theory (DFT) method was used to study the coordination of a series of N, N-dialkylamides with Pa(V) to shed light on the inherent principals for screening amides extractants...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k A Size-Controlled Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles by the Berry Extract of Sea Buckthorn and the Biological Activities By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01335H, PaperSimin Wei, Yinghui Wang, Zhishu Tang, Jinhang Hu, Su Rui, Lin Jingjie, Zhou Tuan, Hui Guo, Wang Nan, Xu RongrongGreen synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) has been extensively studied by using a variety of plant extracts for the applications in biomedical sciences and engineering. However, there are no reports...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Fast and easy conversion of ortho amidoaryldiselenides into the corresponding Ebselen-like derivatives driven by theoretical investigations. By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01605E, PaperVanessa Nascimento, Pâmella da Silva Cordeiro, Massimiliano Arca, Francesca Marini, Luca Sancineto, Antonio Luiz Braga, Vito Lippolis, Michio Iwaoka, Claudio SantiDFT calculations performed on amidoaryldiselenides as electrophilic derivatives evidenced the presence of a prevalent Se···O weak interaction when selenium is bonded to a Se atom (diselenides), a Br atom (selenenyl...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Benchmarking the inversion barriers in σ3λ3-phosphorus compounds: a computational study By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01237H, PaperArturo Espinosa Ferao, Antonio García AlcarazThe study of inversion barriers for ninety-four P(III)-containing compounds has been carried out using DFT calculations. Most of these compounds display a typical vertex (“umbrella”) transition state (TS) structure, whereas...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k POM-based dyes featured rigidified bithiophene π linkers: Potential high-efficient dyes for dye-sensitized solar cells By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01150A, PaperYu Gao, Li-Kai Yan, Wei Guan, Yanhong XuA series of POM-based dyes with triphenylamine electron donor group, cyanoacrylic acid electron acceptor group and different π linkers of thiophene derivatives are systematically investigated to analyze the influence of...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Cu(II)Cl2 Containing Bispyridine-based Porous Organic Polymer Support Prepared via Alkyne-Azide Cycloaddition as a Heterogeneous Catalyst for Oxidation of Various Olefins By feeds.rsc.org Published On :: New J. Chem., 2020, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D0NJ01174F, LetterJong Ho Yoon, Hye Min Choi, Suk Joong LeeNew class of porous organic polymer (POP) based heterogeneous catalyst Cu-POP was prepared from immobilizing Cu(II)Cl2 into bpy containing POP prepared via alkyne-azide cycloaddition. This new catalyst showed efficient catalytic...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
k Three Children’s Books By feeds.christianitytoday.com Published On :: Mon, 1 July 2013 08:00:00 CST Crayons, lights, and the boyhood of poet Pablo Neruda. Full Article
k In the Kettle, the Shriek By feeds.christianitytoday.com Published On :: Mon, 22 July 2013 05:00:00 CST Hannah Stephenson’s first book of poems. Full Article
k A New Look for Image By feeds.christianitytoday.com Published On :: Mon, 5 August 2013 05:00:00 CST With the same great content as always. Full Article
k The Breakfast of Champions By feeds.christianitytoday.com Published On :: Mon, 14 October 2013 05:00:00 CST Previewing the November/December issue of B&C. Full Article
k “How Do You Decide What Books to Review?” By feeds.christianitytoday.com Published On :: Mon, 16 December 2013 05:00:00 CST It’s very subjective. Full Article
k What Makes This Book So Great By feeds.christianitytoday.com Published On :: Mon, 3 February 2014 05:00:00 CST Jo Walton on sci-fi and fantasy. Full Article
k Revisiting the "Englewood Review of Books" By feeds.christianitytoday.com Published On :: Mon, 12 May 2014 09:14:00 CST A very tasty menu. Full Article
k Celebrating Muriel Spark By feeds.christianitytoday.com Published On :: Sat, 14 June 2014 09:18:00 CST A volume of her essays and a collection in her honor. Full Article
k Get Prufrock By feeds.christianitytoday.com Published On :: Mon, 22 September 2014 08:39:00 CST An indispensable literary newsletter. Full Article
k Secrets of Book-Reviewing By feeds.christianitytoday.com Published On :: Mon, 2 February 2015 10:04:00 CST Episode 1. Full Article
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k Scheduling Jekyll posts with Netlify and GitHub Actions By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Last year, I wrote about how to schedule Jekyll posts using Netlify and AWS Lambda[^1]. I used that approach from the moment I wrote that blog post up until today. What changed? In the past year, GitHub has introduced GitHub Actions[^2], a way to run container jobs triggered by different GitHub events. One of those... Full Article Netlify Static Site GitHub GitHub Action Jekyll Programming
k How I think about solving problems By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Early on in my career as a software developer I thought my primary contribution was writing code. After all, software engineers are paid to ship software and writing code is a key component of that. It took several years for me to realize that there are numerous other contributions that go into shipping software (if... Full Article Problem Solving Work Skills Career
k [ASAP] <italic toggle="yes">Leishmania infantum</italic> Enhances Migration of Macrophages via a Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase ?-Dependent Pathway By dx.doi.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT ACS Infectious DiseasesDOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.0c00080 Full Article
k Rare Books Revealed: Parchment Repurposed By blog.nyhistory.org Published On :: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 17:57:27 +0000 Sometimes when catalogers examine a book, we find that parts of its structure use recycled materials from other books. These materials are often invisible, hidden away under outer coverings of paper or leather, and revealed only when an item is damaged or taken apart for conservation. But sometimes, the entire outer cover itself is made from... The post Rare Books Revealed: Parchment Repurposed appeared first on New-York Historical Society. Full Article Manuscripts Rare Books 14th century 15th century 18th century bookbinding cataloging Germanic language germany Johann Heinrich Seyfried liturgical manuscripts manuscripts missal parchment publishing rare books recycled paper
k Treasure Trove: Constructing the Central Park Reservoir By blog.nyhistory.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 19:24:47 +0000 A series of remarkable photographs from the library’s Geographic File (PR20) documents the construction of the Central Park Reservoir, located between 86th and 96th streets. Built between 1858 and 1862, the 106-acre reservoir is 40 feet deep and holds over a billion gallons of water. Once a critical part of the city’s fresh water system, it received water from the Croton... The post Treasure Trove: Constructing the Central Park Reservoir appeared first on New-York Historical Society. Full Article Architecture Collections Maps Photographs 19th century central park Central Park Reservoir Landscape Architecture New York City history Photography reservoir Treasure Trove
k Manhattan Housing Stock, 1900 By blog.nyhistory.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 14:14:19 +0000 Conceived by housing reformer Lawrence Veiller and produced in conjunction with the Charity Organization Society, the Tenement House Exhibition opened on Fifth Avenue near 38th Street in February 1900. The exhibition was an innovative, groundbreaking way to educate the public about substandard housing in New York City. It resonated with people in a way that... The post Manhattan Housing Stock, 1900 appeared first on New-York Historical Society. Full Article Maps Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor Charity Organization Society Lawrence Veiller Prevalence of Disease Strong-holds of Poverty Tenement House Exhibition Tenement Law of 1901 United Hebrew Charities
k All Work and No Play: Celebration at the Workingman’s School By blog.nyhistory.org Published On :: Wed, 02 May 2018 13:11:16 +0000 Today, the Ethical Culture Fieldston School is a prestigious K-12 school serving more than 1,600 students on campuses in Manhattan and Riverdale. But like many long-running New York institutions—including the New-York Historical Society—the school has seen multiple iterations and locations before settling into its current form. The school’s story begins with the Free Kindergarten, which... The post All Work and No Play: Celebration at the Workingman’s School appeared first on New-York Historical Society. Full Article Acquisitions Manuscripts Beowolf Caroline T. Haven Ethical Culture Fieldston School Ethical Culture School Free Kindergarten Henry A. Kelly manual training Percival Chubb Rip Van Winkle Tableau of Nations Workingman’s School
k Brooklyn’s Boardwalk Empire By blog.nyhistory.org Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2018 14:35:21 +0000 In time for its 95th anniversary, the Coney Island Boardwalk has become a New York City landmark! On May 15, 2018, the Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the wooden walkway a scenic landmark (read the designation report here). It joins others around the city like Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn and Morningside Park in Manhattan. The Boardwalk–officially called the Riegelmann Boardwalk... The post Brooklyn’s Boardwalk Empire appeared first on New-York Historical Society. Full Article General Atlantic Ocean boardwalk Brighton Beach brooklyn Coney Island Edward J. Riegelmann Landmarks Preservation Commission Morningside Park Ocean Parkway scenic landmark Sea Gate
k Wiring Manhattan: Sterling Communications and Cable Television in New York City By blog.nyhistory.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Jun 2018 13:22:47 +0000 Between 1945 and 1960 the number of television sets in use in the United States rose from a few thousand to approximately 60 million. Although many of the programs shown originated in New York City, many of Gotham’s denizens had to endure a steadily degrading signal reception. The cause: new buildings in the vertically growing... The post Wiring Manhattan: Sterling Communications and Cable Television in New York City appeared first on New-York Historical Society. Full Article Acquisitions Manuscripts cable CATV Community Antenna Television HBO Home Box Office Mayor John V. Lindsay Sterling Communications Time Inc
k The 1923 American Silk Mission to Asia By blog.nyhistory.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 14:47:31 +0000 Dancing geishas, ancient palaces, drifting over misty rivers in a houseboat. The adventures of a businessman traveling through China, Japan, and Korea in 1923 are captured within the detailed correspondence and ephemera saved by Myron S. Falk (1878-1945), an engineer from New York City who was sent on a trip to Asia with the American Silk... The post The 1923 American Silk Mission to Asia appeared first on New-York Historical Society. Full Article Ephemera Library Manuscripts Photographs American Silk Mission Asia China japan Korea myron falk photographs trade travel
k Selections from the James Boyd Collection of New York City Etchings By blog.nyhistory.org Published On :: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 14:43:20 +0000 The James Boyd Collection of New York City Etchings in the Department of Prints, Photographs, and Architectural Collections is a particularly lovely survey of etchings by various artists depicting the city between 1910 and 1935. Boyd donated the collection to the New-York Historical Society in honor of his wife, Agnes Boyd, in 1935, and continued to... The post Selections from the James Boyd Collection of New York City Etchings appeared first on New-York Historical Society. Full Article Collections Prints 20th century Chrysler Building etchings Frederick K. Detwiller George Washington Bridge Gottlob L. Briem Grand Central Terminal james boyd new york city William Ferrari Williamsburg Bridge
k Treasure Trove: Our Oldest Printed Book By blog.nyhistory.org Published On :: Wed, 08 Aug 2018 13:44:03 +0000 While the collections of the New-York Historical Society’s Patricia D. Klingenstein Library contain many oddities acquired over a long period of time, none is, at first blush, stranger than our oldest printed book: a copy of the Moralia of Pope Gregory the Great, printed in Basel in 1496. Why strange? Because in collections shaped largely... The post Treasure Trove: Our Oldest Printed Book appeared first on New-York Historical Society. Full Article Rare Books Alexandre Vattemare Boston Public Library Commentary on Job Gregory the Great incunable interlibrary loan Magna Moralia Moralia sive Expositio in Job Pope Gregory I Saint Gregory Systeme d’échange international
k The Return of Canal Park By blog.nyhistory.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 13:52:27 +0000 Tiny Canal Park, a .66-acre triangular green space that sits on Canal Street between Washington and West Streets, hides a substantial history. The city’s ownership of this land dates back to the Dongan Charter in 1686 and the Montgomery Charter in 1730. By the time this land was approved as a site for the Clinton... The post The Return of Canal Park appeared first on New-York Historical Society. Full Article Collections Photographs A.S. Hewitt Allan Scholl calvert vaux Canal Street Park Canal West Coalition city hall park Flower Market Holland Tunnel Hudson River Railroad Samuel Parsons Washington Street West Street
k Selections from the James Boyd Collection of New York City Etchings, part 2 By blog.nyhistory.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 14:06:42 +0000 An earlier post introduced readers to a sampling of artwork from the James Boyd Collection of New York City Etchings. Today’s post highlights works by William C. McNulty, an American painter, illustrator, etcher and art instructor whose work is part of the Boyd Collection. McNulty was born in Ogden, Utah in 1884. He began his career as an editorial... The post Selections from the James Boyd Collection of New York City Etchings, part 2 appeared first on New-York Historical Society. Full Article Collections General Prints 1930s Art Students League of New York engravings etchings james boyd new york city prints social realism William C. McNulty
k Rare Books Revealed: Text Corrections in Printed Books By blog.nyhistory.org Published On :: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 13:43:56 +0000 While working on the Patricia D. Klingenstein Library’s hidden collections cataloging project, I’ve found some examples of the different methods authors and printers used to fix small errors in a text after an item was printed. Shown below are a few examples of the corrections that were made directly to the page. In the first... The post Rare Books Revealed: Text Corrections in Printed Books appeared first on New-York Historical Society. Full Article Rare Books book history cataloging Chalon Burgess corrections editing hidden collections Nathanael Emmons Owen Biddle paper slips printing errors rare books