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...

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The story of one of New York’s brightest and most dedicated physicians is often eclipsed by his reputation as America’s first wood engraver. Both stories, however, are tied together in a biography of tragedy, strife, hope, and renewal. Alexander Anderson (1775-1870) was not only a doctor and an artist, but a man of great sentiment,...

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One of the best, if at times maddening parts of any reference librarian or archivist’s job is solving a mystery. What appears at first to be just another query turns into a bona fide challenge. My colleague and I had one such query recently, involving a photo of a clapboard house on East 83rd Street that...

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Hello, I’m Alec Ferretti, and I recently interned with the Archival Processing Unit at the New-York Historical Society. I’m a professional genealogist by day and a grad student at NYU in their Archives program by night. I set aside every Monday of the spring semester to work on processing collections here in the N-YHS manuscripts division. On...

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Mathematica experts will showcase their expertise in providing business analytics and data quality development for the Medicaid and CHIP (Children’s Health Insurance Program) Business Information Solution (MACBIS) at this year’s Medicaid Enterprise Systems Conference in Chicago.

Across the nation, Black students, economically disadvantaged students, and students with disabilities are disproportionately subjected to disciplinary removals, which are out-of-school suspensions and expulsions that compromise students’ opportunities to learn and increase their risk of dropping out.

A final report presents evidence on the long-term impacts of the Steps to Success home visiting program for adolescent mothers in San Angelo, Texas.

A new, publicly available data file on physician group practices has been released by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) Comparative Health System Performance Initiative.

Mathematica researchers partnered with key clients and contributed to a number of projects that will be presented at the American Public Health Association’s Annual Meeting and Expo in Philadelphia from November 2 to 6.

Despite recent improvements in the overall job market, many individuals – including many individuals with disabilities – continue to face obstacles to gainful employment and economic independence.

Garrett, Bradley L

Francesconi, Sabrina, 1976-

Frochot, Isabelle, author

Schwaighofer, Verena, author

Grierson, John, 1909-1971

Getz, Donald, 1949- author

Trousdale, Rachel

Duyker, Edward, 1955- author

Laing, Jennifer, 1967- author

Veijola, Soile, author

Bunten, Alexis C

Nixon, Angelique V

Altinay, Levent, author

Natali, Lorenzo, author

Hall, Matthew (Criminologist), author

Zvržina, Petra, author

Smith, Rhona K. M., author

Heraclides, Alexis

Bellamy, Alex J., 1975- author

Australia. Parliament. Senate. Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee, author, issuing body

Australia. Parliament. Senate. Community Affairs Legislation Committee, author, issuing body

Australia. Parliament. Senate. Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee, author, issuing body

Australia. Parliament. Senate. Community Affairs Legislation Committee, author, issuing body

Alexander, Elizabeth, 1943- author