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Featured Stories
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Dissertations and Theses Year-in-Review, 2023-24
07 June 2024 3:30 PM | No Comments -
Adrienne Rich: Teaching at CUNY, 1968–1974, Now Available on Manifold
28 April 2024 1:06 PM | No Comments -
Interlibrary Loan: Access the World’s Library Resources from the GC
19 April 2024 3:45 PM | No Comments -
Teaching (and Reforming) the Next Generation of Pirates and Copyright Violators
10 April 2024 3:24 PM | No Comments -
A New Way to Log In to Interlibrary Loan
16 January 2024 11:34 AM | 1 Comment
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E-Resources Archive
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Artstor on JSTOR Platform Starting August 1
Posted on July 17, 2024 | No CommentsArtstor images and collections will be available on the JSTOR platform starting August 1, 2024. You can access Artstor via JSTOR by clicking on “Browse” then “Images”: Next, click on “Artstor Collections”: To broaden your search, you can also search Artstor images along with other […] -
Possible JSTOR Ebooks Disruption
Posted on May 24, 2024 | No CommentsJSTOR Ebooks are undergoing a migration, and you might see some outages over the next 24-48 hours. We are sorry about any inconvenience. -
Quick Troubleshooting Tips
Posted on March 5, 2024 | 3 CommentsAre you encountering error messages or problems when trying to access articles, book chapters, or other materials via library databases? One quick and easy troubleshooting trick you can try is switching browsers. Alternatively, you can try clearing your browser’s cache/cookies, and here are some instructions: […] -
Project Muse Unavailable
Posted on February 23, 2024 | No Comments2/26/2024 update – Project Muse access is restored. The Project Muse database is currently unavailable. We are so sorry for the inconvenience and are working to restore access as soon as possible. Meanwhile, New York Public Library access to Project Muse may be an […] -
Google Scholar Changes
Posted on February 23, 2024 | No CommentsThe library has removed proxy support for Google Scholar, because Google blocks these requests assuming that each search request is a robot. This change means that Google will not automatically understand a patron’s institutional affiliation, so users will now need to point to Mina Rees’ […] -
Accessible Archives Unavailable
Posted on December 20, 2023 | No CommentsUpdate: as of December 27, Accessible Archives is back! The Accessible Archives database is currently unavailable. We are so sorry for the inconvenience and are working to restore access as soon as possible. Meanwhile, interlibrary loan may be an option to consider; check access privileges here. -
Hathitrust Membership Cancellation
Posted on November 22, 2023 | No CommentsAs a result of cuts to the library’s budget, we are sorry to report that our membership to Hathitrust will expire on December 31, 2023. This post is intended to help those who have been using Hathitrust make any needed preparations for this change in […] -
A New Login Option
Posted on August 20, 2023 | No CommentsIn our continual pursuit to improve our users’ experience, the library is happy to announce that we have added CUNY Login as a new login option for off-campus access to databases and journals. Because many CUNY platforms and services (e.g., OneSearch, Blackboard, CUNYfirst) use CUNY […] -
New Data Resource: TRACFed
Posted on March 3, 2023 | No CommentsThe Mina Rees Library is pleased to announce that we have acquired TRACFed, a source of information about the US federal government that provides our researchers, educators, and students with a comprehensive collection of federal data, information primarily obtained through the Freedom of Information Act […] -
Readex databases outage
Posted on February 9, 2023 | 4 CommentsOur Readex databases available via NYPL are temporarily inaccessible via your GC credentials. We apologize for the outage. Alternative access is available remotely via NYPL.
