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~ 2023 ~ |
| "The Times Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over A.I. Use of Copyrighted Work" - by Michael M. Grynbaum and Ryan Mac, New York Times, Dec. 27, 2023 |
| "Inside the Pa. court case pitting a genealogist against Ancestry.com" by Angela Couloumbis, SpotlightPA.com, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Dec. 26, 2023 |
| "Kathy Hourigan Is Retiring, but Not From Robert Caro" - New York Times, Dec. 242023 |
| "A Tuscan Retreat Where ‘Literature is the Primary Value’" - by Laura Rysman, New York Times, Dec. 16, 2023 |
| "Westmoreland Museum of American Art’s new leaders share vision of its future" - by Mary Thomas, NEXTPittsburgh, Dec. 11, 2023 |
| "Virginia Dashes Youngkin’s Hopes of a G.O.P. Takeover, and Maybe More" - by Michael C. Bender, New York Times, Nov. 8, 2023 |
| "An Apparent Cyberattack Hushes the British Library" - by Alex Marshall, New York Times, Nov. 3, 2023 |
| "What Is a Teddy Roosevelt Presidential Library Doing in North Dakota?" - by Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, Oct. 27, 2023 |
| "For Annie Leibovitz, an Opportunity to Work and Build on the Past" - by Laurel Graeber, New York Times, Oct. 20, 2023 |
| "Why Culture Has Come to a Standstill" - by Jason Farago, New York Times, Oct. 10, 2023 |
| "The Carnegie Museum returns a $1 million drawing — allegedly Nazi plunder — to its rightful heirs" - by Jeremy Reynolds, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Oct. 6, 2023 |
| "The Pittsburgh Promise, ending in 2028, was never meant to be a perpetual fund" - by Megan Tomasic, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Oct. 5, 2023 |
| "Smithsonian Acquires Major Phillis Wheatley Peters Collection" - Fine Books & Collections, Sept. 28, 2023 |
| "She Wants to Overhaul the Louvre. Can She?" - by Farah Nayeri, New York Times, Sept. 22, 2023 |
| "Letter Found in Vatican Archives Confirms Church Was Told About Death Camps" - by Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times, Sept. 16, 2023 |
| "A Scandal and Its Fallout Compound the British Museum’s Woes" - by Alex Marshall, New York Times, Sept. 1, 2023 |
| "An Open Letter to the Rare Book Hub-Rare Book Monthly Community on behalf of Rare Book School" - by Selby Kiffer, Rare Book Monthly, Sept. 2023 |
| "How a Rare Portrait of an Enslaved Child Arrived at the Met" - New York Times Video, Aug. 14, 2023 |
| "A ‘Digital Heist’ Recaptures the Rosetta Stone" - by Farah Nayeri, New York Times, Aug. 11, 2023 |
| "'My hometown produces legends': Aliquippa's Darrelle Revis enshrined into Hall of Fame" - Beaver County (PA) Times, Aug. 5, 2023 |
| "Was U.S. Sen Matthew Quay from Beaver a saint or sinner?" - by Karen Kadilak, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Aug. 4, 2023 |
| "How One Adman Created the American Fantasy of Paul Bunyan" - by Patricia Nelson Limerick, New York Times, Aug. 4, 2023 |
| "The Playwright Who Changed the Face of American Theater" - by Patti Hartigan, New York Times, Aug. 3, 2023 |
| "President Obama Writes Letter of Thanks to Librarians for Standing Up for Free Speech" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, Aug. 1, 2023 |
| "At the Roosevelt Library, an Unflinching Look at Race" - by Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, Aug. 1, 2023 |
| "Morgan The Magnificent: The Life of J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913)" - by Bruce E. McKinney, Rare Book Hub, Aug. 1, 2023 |
| "Amid Shared Pain Over Synagogue Massacre, Divisions on Death Penalty" - by Campbell Robertson, New York Times, July 27, 2023 |
| "How to collect rare books - a beginner’s guide" - by Tom Whipple, The Times, London, July 18, 2023 |
| "How a Jay-Z Retrospective Took Over the Brooklyn Public Library" - by Joe Coscarelli, New York Times, July 14, 2023 |
| "How to Preserve Priceless Documents at the National Archives" - by Charlie Savage, Jared Soares, Marisa Schwartz Taylor and Sean Catangui, New York Times, July 14, 2023 |
| "Turning New York’s Stately Public Library Into a Place ‘to Hang Out In’ " - by Winnie Hu, New York Times, July 7, 2023 |
| "Ruling Puts Social Media at Crossroads of Disinformation and Free Speech" - by Michael D. Shear and David McCabe, New York Times, July 5, 2023 |
| "Montana: A Paper Trail. A Review" - by Bruce E. McKinney, Rare Book Monthly, July 2023 |
| "Beaver Area Museum wins national award for Matthew Quay exhibit" - by Scott Tady, Beaver County Times, June 26, 2023 |
| "Why We've Gotten 'Custer's Last Stand' Wrong for Nearly 150 Years" - by Olivia Waxman, Time Magazine, June 25, 2023 |
| "With Slashed Funding, British Museums Turn to Philanthropy" - by Alex Marshall, New York Times, June 23, 2023 |
| "Everyone Likes Reading. Why Are We So Afraid of It?" - by A.O. Scott, New York Times, June 21, 2023 |
| "Taylor Swift Has Rocked My Psychiatric Practice" - by Dr. Suzanne Garfinkle-Crowell, New York Times, June 17, 2023 |
| "Robert Gottlieb, Eminent Editor From le Carré to Clinton, Dies at 92" - by Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, June 14, 2023 |
| "Reparations for Black Californians Face Uphill Climb" - by Christine Mai-Duc, Wall Street Journal, June 14, 2023 |
| "The Carnegie International: Is it time to rethink Pittsburgh’s most august art offering?" - by Vicky A. Clark, Pittsburgh Quarterly, Summer 2023 |
| "How the FBI files on Unabomber Ted Kaczynski ended up at PennWest California" - by Maddie Aiken, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 13, 2023 |
| "German Commission Backs Restitution Of Kandinsky Painting Owned By Bavarian Bank To Jewish Heirs" - by Kirsten Grieshaber, Associated Press, June 13, 2023 |
| "The Tragic Decline of ‘Free’ News" - by Lydia Polgreen, New York Times,, June 13, 2023 |
| "Scalpel, Forceps, Bone Drill: Modern Medicine in Ancient Rome" - by Franz Lidz, New York Times, June 13, 2023 |
| "$250,000 needed to repair engineer John Roebling’s workshop" - by Mary Ann Thomas, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 7, 2023 |
| "New York Public Library Acquires George C. Wolfe Archive" - Fine Books & Collections, June 6, 2023 |
| "The Supreme Court Is Wrong About Andy Warhol" - by Dr. Richard Meyer, New York Times, June 5, 2023 |
| "Supreme Court rules against Andy Warhol's foundation in a case about a portrait he made of Prince" - by Jessica Gresko, Associated Press, May 18, 2023 |
| "Codex Sassoon Becomes Most Valuable Manuscript Ever Sold at $38.1m" - Fine Books & Collections, May 18, 2023 |
| "Microsoft Says New A.I. Shows Signs of Human Reasoning" - by Cade Metz, New York Times, May 16, 2023 |
| "Journalism’s Essential Value" - by A.G. Sulzberger, Columbia Journalism Review, May 15, 2023 |
| "The Met Gala, or When Fashion Consumes Art" - by Natasha Degen, New York Times, May 1, 2023 |
| "Rabbi Harold S. Kushner, Reassuring Best-Selling Author, Dies at 88" - by Sam Roberts, New York Times, April 28, 2023 |
| "NEH Announces $35.63 Million for 258 Humanities Projects " - National Ensdowment for the Humanities, April 18, 2023 |
| "The Grand History of Westminster Abbey" - by Peter Ross, Smithsonian Magazine, April/May 2023 |
| "Thomas Woltz, Bard of the Soil" - by Mark Rozzo, Town & Country Magazine, April 2023 |
| "Renewing the Promise of Pittsburgh" - by David McCullough, Pittsburgh Quarterly, April 2023 |
| "Locks of Beethoven's hair reveal secret family history and health issues" - by Ashley Strickland, CNN, March 22, 2023 |
| "Get Ready for Pittsburgh Tomorrow" - by Douglas Heuck, Pittsburgh Quarterly, March 14, 2023 |
| "The Chatbots Are Here, and the Internet Industry Is in a Tizzy" - by Tripp Mickle, Cade Metz and Nico Grant, New York Times, March 8, 2023 |
| "Rafael Viñoly, Global Architect of Landmark Buildings, Dies at 78" - by Fred A. Bernstein, New York Times, March 3, 2023 |
| "The August Wilson Archive Opens at Pitt" - by Jason Phox, NEXT Pittsburgh, March 2, 2023 |
| "Ancient DNA Reveals History of Hunter-Gatherers in Europe" - by Carl Zimmer, New York Times, March 1, 2023 |
| "The Great Deaccession Has Begun" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, March 2023 |
| "After Chemical Burn, Farm Owners Worry About a Cherished Way of Life" - by Emily Cochrane, New York Times, Feb. 22, 2023 |
| "Fetterman’s Disclosure of Depression Signals New Openness on Mental Health" - by Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Ellen Barry, New York Times, Feb. 17, 2023 |
| "Archives of ‘Lion King’ Choreographer Acquired by Library of Congress" - by Kalia Richardson, New York Times, Feb. 10, 2023 |
| "New York Public Library Acquires Joan Didion’s Papers" - by Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, Jan. 26, 2023 |
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| "His Star Rising, Youngkin Juggles Local Issues and National Ambition" - by Trip Gabriel, New York Times, Jan. 12, 2023 |
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| "Heinz Endowments, Pittsburgh’s $2.1 billion philanthropic ship, selects Chris DeCardy as new president" - by Jeremy Reynolds, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jan. 10, 2023 |
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| "NEH Announces $28.1 Million for 204 Humanities Projects Nationwide" - National Endowment for the Humanities, Jan. 10, 2023 |
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| "Pittsburgh’s Gentleman Scholar" - by Maxwell King, Pittsburgh Quarterly, Jan. 9, 2023 |
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| "What Do Libraries Do with All Those Books?" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, Jan. 2023 |
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| ~ 2022 ~ |
| "Benedict XVI, First Modern Pope to Resign, Dies at 95" - by Ian Fisher and Rachel Donadio, New York Times, Dec. 31, 2022 |
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| "Librarians Are Meeting Younger Readers Where They Are: TikTok" - by Lora Kelley, New York Times, Dec. 30, 2022 |
| "When does life begin?" - by Elizabeth Dias, New York Times, Dec. 29, 2022 |
| "A Music Historian Takes a Top Job at the New York Public Library" - by Dan Bilefsky, New York Times, Dec. 29. 2022 |
| "What helped ID the 'Boy in the Box?' His mother's family dabbles in genetic genealogy" - Philadelphia Inquirer/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Dec. 16, 2022 |
| "In Suspending Journalists on Twitter, Musk Flexes His Media Muscle" - by Michael M. Grynbaum, New York Times, Dec. 16, 2022 |
| "Thomas Pynchon, Famously Private, Sells His Archive" - by Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, Dec. 14, 2022 |
| "1749 deed shows Native Americans sold Pittsburgh for tobacco, blankets, knives and gunpowder" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Dec. 2, 2022 |
| "TikTok Builds Itself Into an Ads Juggernaut" - by Kalley Huang, Isabella Simonetti and Tiffany Hsu, New York Times, Nov. 14, 2022 |
| "Paul G. Allen’s Art at Christie’s Tops $1.5 Billion, Cracking Records" - by Robin Pogrebin, New York Times, Nov. 9, 2022 |
| "More Money Can Mean More Museums, Just Look at Florida" - by Geraldine Fabrikant, New York Times, Oct. 22, 2022 |
| "The Black Death is still affecting the human immune system" - by Katie Hunt, CNN - Oct. 19, 2022 |
| "Defunded Library Raises Budget through GoFundMe Rather than Acquiesce to Book Banning" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, Oct. 2022 |
| "The Choreography of Public Mourning" - by Roslyn Sulcas, New York Times, Sept. 19, 2022 |
| "$70 Million in Art at MoMA to Be Sold to Extend Museum’s Digital Reach" - by Kelly Crow, Wall Street Journal, Sept. 14, 2022 |
| "Brown University Acquires the Papers of Mumia Abu-Jamal" - by Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, Aug. 24, 2022 |
| "‘It’s My Tradition Too’: A Town’s Centuries-Old Passion Play Evolves" - by Michael Paulson, New York Times, Aug. 24, 2022 |
| "Darwin Notebooks and Letters Reunited in Anniversary Year" - by Anke Timmermann, Fine Books & Collections, Autumn 2022 |
| "Europe’s Rivers, Starved by Drought, Reveal Shipwrecks, Relics and Bombs" - by Christopher F. Schuetze, New York Times, Aug. 23, 2022 |
| "Museum of the Bible Returns Ancient Gospel Looted From Greek Monastery" - by Jane Arraf, New York Times, Aug. 23, 2022 |
| "Pitt library system receives $1 million to share August Wilson archives" - by Joshua Axelrod, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Aug. 15, 2022 |
| "Warhol’s Images of Prince: Social Commentary or Copyright Infringement?" - Adam Liptak, New York Times, Aug. 15, 2022 |
| "Getty to Return Three Major Sculptures to Italy" - by Tom Mashberg and Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times, Aug. 12, 2022 |
| "‘What a Horrible Place This Would Have Been’ - Archaeologists found the remains of 14 soldiers who died in a pivotal Revolutionary War battle" - by Zach Zorich, New York Times, Aug. 8, 2022 |
| "David McCullough, Best-Selling Explorer of America’s Past, Dies at 89" - by Daniel Lewis, New York Times, Aug. 8, 2022 |
| "Who Gets John Adams' Library – the City of Quincy (Massachusetts) or the Boston Public Library?" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, August 2022 |
| "The Race to Save Ukraine’s Sacred Art" - by Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, July/August, 2022 |
| "The Role of Art in a Time of War" - by Jason Farago, New York Times, July 28, 2022 |
| "Rare Book School Announces Rendell Endowed Lecture" - Fine Books & Collections, June 10, 2022 |
| "The Women Behind James Joyce" - by Clare Hutton, Fine Books & Collections, June 2, 2022 |
| "A Bill Has Been Filed to Greatly Reduce the Length of Copyrights. Why Now?" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, June 2022 |
| "An Irish National Treasure Gets Set for a Long-Needed Restoration" - by Ed O’Loughlin, New York Times, May 28, 2022 |
| "Warhol Museum Reimagines the Factory in a New ‘Pop District’ " - by Colin Moynihan, New York Times, May 20, 2022 |
| "The Morgan Library Celebrates the Building of a Book-Lover’s Paradise" - Fine Books & Collections, May 19, 2022 |
| "Meet the New Old Book Collectors" - by Kate Dwyer, New York Times, May 7, 2022 |
| "Fifty Years a Bookseller: or, The Wolf at Your Door" - by Bruce E. McKinney, Rare Book Monthly, May 2022 |
| "Harvard Creates Fund to Redress Its Ties to Slavery" - by Anemona Hartocollis, New York Times, April 26, 2022 |
| "Buying Twitter, Elon Musk Will Face Reality of His Free-Speech Talk" - by Shira Ovide, New York Times, April 26, 2022 |
| "Inside the Implosion of CNN+" - by John Koblin, Michael M. Grynbaum and Benjamin Mullin, New York Times, April 24, 2022 |
| "The Getty Acquires Collection of African American Books & Ephemera" - Fine Books & Collections, March 30, 2022 |
| "Thomas F. Staley, Dogged Pursuer of Literary Archives, Dies at 86" - by Richard Sandomir, New York Times, April 3, 2022 |
| "The Archaeology of Death at a Southern Black Cemetery" - by Danielle Vander Horst, Art & Object, March 7, 2022 |
| "Remembering Albert Tannler, PHLF’s Longtime Archivist and Architectural Historian" - Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation, March 1, 2022 |
| "How a National Movement Toppled Hundreds of Confederate Symbols" - by Audra D.S. Burch, New York Times, Feb. 28, 2022 |
"How Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Helped Remake the Literary Canon" - by David Remnick, The New Yorker, Feb. 19, 2022
"Sting Sells His Songwriting Catalog for an Estimated $300 Million" - by Ben Sisario, New York Times, Feb. 10, 2022
"A Search Begins for the Wreck Behind an Epic Tale of Survival" - by Henry Fountain, New York Times, Feb. 4, 2022
"Black history has defined American culture" - by Jeffery Gerritt, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Feb. 3, 2022
"Melinda French Gates No Longer Pledges Bulk of Her Wealth to Gates Foundation" - by Emily Glazer, Wall Street Journal, Feb. 3, 2022
"What We Can Learn From How the 1918 Pandemic Ended" - by John M. Barry, New York Times, Jan. 31, 2022
"How Facebook Is Morphing Into Meta" - by Sheera Frenkel, Mike Isaac and Ryan Mac, New York Times, Jan. 31, 2022
"80 Years Ago the Nazis Planned the ‘Final Solution.’ It Took 90 Minutes." - by Katrin Bennhold, New York Times, Jan. 20, 2022
"Obituary: James Mellon Walton | Executive who shaped Carnegie museums, Carnegie Library and Heinz Endowments" - by Marylynne Pitz, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jan. 7, 2022 |
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~ 2021 ~ |
| "A Cabinet of Wonders Opens Wide at the New York Public Library" - by Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, Dec. 28, 2021 |
| "Racial reckoning turns focus to roadside historical markers" - by Mark Scolforo, Associated Press, Dec. 28, 2021 |
| "How to Use Land Records for Genealogy Research" - by Diana Crisman Smith, FamilyTree.com, Dec. 18, 2021 |
| "Alex Haley Taught America About Race - and a Young Man How to Write" - by Michael P. Hearn, New York Times, Dec. 17, 2021 |
| "The Open Access Books Collection: Expanding Access and Building Connections" - by Carlyn Osborn, Library of Congress, Dec. 16, 2021 |
| "Military Ends Pearl Harbor Project to Identify the Dead" - by Neil Vigdor, New York Times, Dec. 7, 2021 |
| "What Happened to Amazon’s Bookstore?" - by David Streitfeld, New York Times, Dec. 3, 2021 |
| "A World Record Price Set for an Item in the Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Ephemera Category" - by Bruce E. McKinney, Rare Book Monthly, December 2021 |
| "What are the Best Cities for Book Lovers?" - by Rebecca Rego Barry, Fine Books & Collections, November 2021 |
| "Virginia moms and dads say Youngkin victory a win for parental rights" - by Tyler O'Neil, Fox News, Nov. 3, 2021 |
| "Youngkin’s Victory in Virginia Is a Warning. It’s Also a Roadmap." - by Tom Perriello, New York Times, Nov. 3, 2021 |
| "Republican Youngkin wins Virginia governor's race, CNN projects" - by Maeve Reston, CNN.com, Nov. 3, 2021 |
| "Library of Congress Acquires Rare Book Collection from American Foundation for the Blind" - Fine Books & Collections, Nov. 1, 2021 |
| "How Memphis Created the Nation’s Most Innovative Public Library" - by Richard Grant, Smithsonian, Nov. 2021 |
| "How to Create A Beautiful Family History Website" - by David A. Fryxell, Family Tree Magazine, Oct. 8, 2021 |
| "Rail & Road: How Rand McNally Became America's Premier Commercial Mapmaker" - by Jeffrey S. Murray, Fine Books & Collections, Oct. 7, 2021 |
| "Portrait of a Bibliophile XIV: Marx and Engels" - read by James Fleming, The Book Collector Podcast, Sept. 8, 2021 |
| "What Is Pedigree Collapse?" - by Diane Haddad, Family Tree Magazine, Sept. 2021 |
| "Player, broadcaster Tunch Ilkin, 63" - by Bob Labriola, Steelers.com, Sept. 5, 2021 |
| "Is This the Long-Distant Future of Collecting?" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, Sept. 2021 |
| "Yet Another Record Price for a Baseball Card - $6.6 Million" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, Sept. 2021 |
| "The Silent Partner Cleaning Up Facebook for $500 Million a Year" - by Adam Satariano and Mike Isaac, New York Times, Aug. 31, 2021 |
| "Stephen B. Oates, Civil War Historian, Dies at 85" - by Katharine Q. Seelye, New York Times, Aug. 29, 2021 |
| "‘Relentless champion of workers’: Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO chief and Pittsburgh-area native, dies" - by Daniel Moore, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Aug. 5, 2021 |
| "Arthur Ziegler: The Power of Community" - by Jeff Sewald, Pittsbugh Quarterly - Aug. 3, 2021 |
| "The NFT Art Market Explained & How to Participate Safely" - by Barbara Basbanes Richter, Art & Object - July 28, 2021 |
| "Dr. Seuss Is Coming to Blockchain" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, July 2021 |
| "Shifting Gears" - by Bruce E. McKinney, Rare Book Monthly, July 2021 |
| "A Nation: A City, & Its First Library: the St. Louis Mercantile Library" - by Bruce E. McKinney, Rare Book Monthly, July 2021 |
| "The Lost Graves of Louisiana's Enslaved People" - by Alexandra Eaton, Christoph Koettl, Quincy G. Ledbetter, Victoria Simpson and Aaron Byrd - New York Times, June 27, 2021 |
| "August Wilson House announces first visiting playwright fellow" - by Tyler Dague, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 8, 2021 |
| "Look Inside Philip Roth’s Personal Library" - by Elizabeth A. Harris, New York Times, June 7, 2021 |
| "Peeking into the World of Rare Books" - by Bruce E. McKinney, Rare Book Monthly, June 2021 |
"A Mission for Father Stewart" - by Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, June 2021
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| "Carnegie Mellon born, the musical 'Godspell' celebrates 50th anniversary" - AP/Greensburg Tribune-Review, May 10, 2021 |
| "Build America’s Libraries Act" - by Hon. Frank J. Lucchino, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 8, 2021 |
| "His Ship Vanished in the Arctic 176 Years Ago. DNA Has Offered a Clue." - by Bryan Pietsch, New York Times, May 5, 2021 |
| "Tree of Life moves toward a fresh start, taps world-renowned architect to oversee synagogue redesign" and "Tree of Life, Holocaust Center officials look forward to working with architect" - by Peter Smith, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 4, 2021 |
| "Coming Soon - Digital Collectible Books?" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, May 2021 |
| "Archaeologists Solve a Decades-Old Harriet Tubman Mystery" - New York Times, April 20, 2021 |
| "Vartan Gregorian, Savior of the New York Public Library, Dies at 87" - by Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, April 16, 2021 |
| "The Real Meaning of Pennsylvania Dutch" - by James M. Beidler, FamilyTree.com, April 16, 2021 |
| "‘Magazines and the American Experience’ Review: The Imprint of History" - by Edward Rothstein, Wall Street Journal, March 17, 2021 |
| "Still green and mean, Mr. Yuk turns 50" - by Joanne Klimovich Harrop, Greensburg Tribune-Review, March 15, 2021 |
| "March 18, 1889: The First Carnegie Library Opens in America" - by Jenny Ashcraft, Fishwrap, March 5, 2021 |
| "Rare 'locked' letter sealed 300 years ago is finally opened virtually" - CNN.com, March 2, 2021 |
| "Census of First Edition of Newton's Principia Yields More Copies than Anyone Knew Existed" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, March 2021 |
| "The Pittsburgh Courier wrote the history of Black Americans from its hometown" - by Marylynne Pitz, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Feb. 28, 2021 |
| "eDelivery is the newspaper’s future" - by Allan Block, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Feb. 28, 2021 |
| "NYC’s Robber Baron Library Has a Flair for the Dramatic" - by Keith Taillon, TheDailyBeast.com, Feb. 27, 2021 |
| "The Mystery of the Melungeons" - by Jennifer Churchill, Family Tree Magazine, Feb. 24, 2021 |
| "Almost everyone loses as newspapers collapse — almost everyone" - by Gene Collier, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Feb. 24, 2021 |
| "25 books for creating the ultimate Pittsburgh bookshelf" - NEXTpittsburgh.com, Feb. 23, 2021 |
| "Before making it big, Rush Limbaugh got his start in Pittsburgh as ‘Jeff Christie’" - by Paul Guggenheimer, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Feb. 17, 2021 |
| "What I did for the love of books and Benno" - by Marylynne Pitz, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Feb. 14, 2021 |
| "Frick Collection Announces Temporary Relocation to Frick Madison" - ArtAndObject.com, Feb. 10, 2021 |
| "Rare Books often have complicated lives" - by Clarence Wolf, Rare Book Monthly, Feb. 2021 |
| "The Huntington Acquires Telegraph History Archive" - Fine Books & Collections, Jan. 27, 2021 |
| "On the day democracy wept" - by David Shribman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jan. 10, 2021 |
| "The last massive vaccine rollout -- for polio -- started in Pittsburgh" - by Laura Malt Schneiderman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jan. 10, 2021 |
| "Major Changes to Trademark and Copyright Law Included in Massive Stimulus Package" - by Patricia M. Flanagan and Alex L. Braunstein, Fox Rothschild LLP,
Jan. 4, 2021 |
| "100 years ago, KDKA gave birth to religious radio broadcasts at Calvary Episcopal in Pittsburgh" - by Paul Guggenheimer, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Jan. 2, 2021 |
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~ 2020 ~ |
| "Beethoven’s birthday" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Dec. 16, 2020 |
| "Historians will long debate legacy of transformative Trump" - by David M. Shribman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Dec, 13, 2020 |
| "A Reporter Got Away With Sexual Misconduct for Years. His Paper and Union Looked the Other Way" - by Ben Smith, New York Times, Dec. 7, 2020 |
| "Bob Dylan Sells His Songwriting Catalog in Blockbuster Deal" - by Ben Sisario, New York Times, Dec. 7, 2020 |
| "August Wilson, American Bard" - by Maya Phillips, New York Times, Dec. 3, 2020 |
| "Collecting & Repatriation" - by Rebecca Rego Barry, Fine Books & Collections, Nov. 25, 2020 |
| "Pittsburgh Home to Many Aviation ‘Firsts’" - by Natalie Fiorilli, Blue Sky, Nov. 24, 2020 |
| "We're Worn Out" - by David M. Shribman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 15, 2020 |
| "RFPing Pittsburgh to the World" - by Donald Bonk, Pittsburgh Quarterly, Nov. 12, 2020 |
| "How Pitt’s library acquired the August Wilson Archive and what it means for Pittsburgh" - by Michael Machosky, NEXTPittsburgh, Nov. 10, 2020 |
| "In the Age of Ephemera" - by Bruce E. McKinney, Rare Book Monthly, Nov. 2020 |
| "August Wilson’s literary archive is coming home" - by Marylynne Pitz, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Oct. 29, 2020 |
| "New York Public Library Acquires Arthur Miller’s Personal Study Library" - Fine Books & Collections, Oct. 28, 2020 |
"Valuing a Presidential Library" - by John Payne, The Book Collector, Oct. 21, 2020 |
| "22 Online Historical Photo Databases" - Family Tree Magazine, Oct. 21, 2020 |
| "23 Unexpected Websites You Can Use for Genealogy Research" - Family Tree Magazine, Oct. 13, 2020 |
| "Library of Congress and National Park Service Receive Historic Collection on Women's Rights" - Fine Books & Collections - Oct. 9, 2020 |
| "Understanding German Language and Surnames" - by James M. Beidler, Family Tree Magazine, Oct. 2020 |
| "The Next Page: Remembering August Wilson" - by Timothy Lydon, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Oct. 4, 2020 |
| "16 Things to Write Down About Yourself for Posterity" - by Allison Dolan, Family Tree Magazine, Oct. 2020 |
| "Clarence Wolf: a personal history and perspective" - by Bruce E. McKinney, Rare Book Hub, Oct. 1, 2020 |
| "What we saw" - by the Editorial Board, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Oct, 1, 2020 |
| "Philadelphia's Renaissance Manuscripts" - Fine Books & Collections - Sept. 24, 2020 |
| "The Life and Horticultural Art of Rachel 'Bunny' Mellon" - Art & Object - Sept. 7, 2020 |
| "Frederick Douglass, Seen Up Close" - by Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, July 3, 2020 |
| "Contemporary Collectors: Josiah Kirby Lilly, Part 1" - and Part 2 - by David Randall, The Book Collector Podcast, June 24, 2020 |
| "The Internet Archive’s noble mission" - by the Editorial Board, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 24, 2020 |
| "DNA of ‘Irish Pharaoh’ Sheds Light on Ancient Tomb Builders" - by James Gorman, New York Times, June 17, 2020 |
| "The Florence Flood of 4th November 1966" - by Mario Witt, The Book Collector Podcast, June 3, 2020 |
| "Books: Maybe We Aren't Reading Them, But They Still Make Great Props" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, June 2020 |
| "Another Valuable Ancient Document Obtained Under Shady Circumstances Likely Heading from the U. S. Back to Iraq" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, June 2020 |
"This Is How Deeply the Coronavirus Changed Our Behavior" - by Zoe Schneeweiss, Dan Murtaugh, and Bloomberg Economics, Bloomberg Markets, May 28, 2020 |
| "Deepfakes Are Going To Wreak Havoc On Society. We Are Not Prepared." - by Rob Toews, Forbes, May 25, 2020 |
| "Inside the NSA’s Secret Tool for Mapping Your Social Network" - by Barton Gellman, Wired, May 24, 2020 |
| "Reminiscences of a California Collector: Mrs. Edward Doheny" - The Book Collector Podcast, May 20, 2020 |
| "Wecht: Nation's ideological split 'very disturbing' ," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 17, 2020 |
| "Writing about the dead during a pandemic: 'They are not a statistic or data point' " - by Katie Pellico and Brian Stelter, CNN Business, April 25, 2020 |
| "Archaeology Is Revealing New Clues About Shakespeare’s Life (And Death)" - The Conversation, April 22, 2020 |
| "Beyond Silent Spring" - by Matthew Wills, Fine Books & Collections, Spring 2020 |
| "The Social-Distancing Culture War Has Begun" - by McKay Coppins, The Atlantic, March 30, 2020 |
| "City of Antwerp and Google Put 100,000+ Books Online" - Fine Books & Collections, March 25, 2020 |
| "Printing and the Mind of Man: The Inside Story" by Percy H. Muir, The Book Collector Podcast, March 18, 2020 |
| "We’re Not Going Back to Normal" - by Gideon Lichfield, MIT Technology Review, March 17, 2020 |
| "A Billion-Dollar Scandal Turns the ‘King of Manuscripts’ Into the ‘Madoff of France' " - by David Segal, New York Times, Feb. 21, 2020 |
| "The ‘Internet of Things’ Is Sending Us Back to the Middle Ages" - by Joshua A.T. Fairfield, The Conversation, Feb. 19, 2020 |
| "Texas A&M University Libraries to Celebrate Nicholas A. Basbanes Collection" - Fine Books & Collections, Feb. 18, 2020 |
| "David Rubenstein Gives $10 Million to Support New Visitor Experience at Library of Congress" - Fine Books & Collections, Feb. 18, 2020 |
| "Maine Library Turns Down Offer for 5,000+ Sailing Books and Space to House Them" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, Feb. 2020 |
| "You’re never going to have a legacy, so give up trying" - By Olivia Goldhill, Quartz at Work, Jan. 22, 2020 |
| "Robert Caro’s Papers Headed to New-York Historical Society" - New York Times, Jan. 8, 2020 |
| "May T.S. Eliot letters send an overdue #MeToo message" - by Rafia Zakaria, CNN.com, Jan. 8, 2020 |
| "Volcanic Rock Discovery Calls Theories About Life’s Origins Into Question" - Inverse, Jan. 4, 2018 - Pocket, April 2020 |
| "On Media: 2019 marks the end of metro daily newspapers" - by Andrew Conte, NEXT Pittsburgh, Jan. 1, 2020 |
| "The Smithsonian Explores Collectors’ Magnificent Obsessions" - by Jennifer Howard, Fine Books & Collections, Winter 2020 |
| "Playwright Arthur Miller’s Archive Opens to Researchers" - Fine Books & Collections, Jan. 2020 |
| "Financially Squeezed College Is Selling Its Shakespeare First Folio" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, Jan. 2020 |
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2019 ~ |
| "11 book trends that changed the way we read this decade" - by Ron Charles, Washington Post, Dec. 31, 2019 |
"Officials: Burial ground has many more remains than thought" - Beaver County (PA) Times, Dec. 29, 2019 |
| "Pittsburgh’s storied newspaper has become a chaotic circus — or worse" - Washington Post, Dec. 19, 2019 |
| "Inbreeding may have helped cause Neanderthals to go extinct, study says" - by Ashley Strickland, CNN.com, Nov. 27, 2019 |
| "CEOs of new Gannett: 'Pivot' needed for digital transformation as merger is completed" - USA Today, Nov. 19, 2019 |
| "What happens when historic books find a home? The Carmelite Priory in Mdina preserves books dating back to the 1400s" - The Times of Malta, Nov. 13, 2019 |
| "A new top emerging travel destination? The Laurel Highlands" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 10, 2019 |
| "Germany’s Far-Right Party Radicalizes" - New York Times, Oct. 27, 2019 |
| "Displaying, not Hiding, the Reality of Slave Labor in Art" - New York Times, Oct. 27, 2019 |
| "The Untold Story of the Secret Mission to Seize Nazi Map Data" - Smithsonian Magazine, November 2019 |
| "'We are still here': Jewish community, city come together to remember and repair one year after attack" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Oct. 27, 2019 |
| "Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook Can Help the News Business" - New York Times, Oct. 25, 2019 |
| "Deborah Marrow, a Getty Leader With Global Reach, Dies at 70" - New York Times, Oct. 9, 2019 |
| "Herculaneum scroll: Shining a light on 2,000-year-old secrets" - BBC News, Oct. 4, 2019 |
| "The Colored Settlements in Washington County" - Historical Marietta, Ohio |
| "Collections Moving On, But Whereto?" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, Oct. 2019 |
| "The Lost Pulitzer:
Why the Post-Gazette didn’t run the greatest sports photo ever taken" -
by Marino Parascenzo, Pittsburgh Quarterly, Fall 2019 |
| "When Young George Washington Started a War" - by David Preston, Smithsonian Magazine, October 2019 |
| "Monument disputes: Answering bad history with better history" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sept. 22, 2019 |
| "From prisoner to poet to Pulitzer: Exploring Carl Sandburg’s relationship with Pittsburgh" - by Christopher D. George, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sept. 22, 2019 |
| "Extensive Underground Railroad Record Debuts at Swann’s Americana Sale" - Fine Books & Collections, Sept. 17, 2019 |
| "John Steinbeck’s Epic Ocean Voyage Rewrote the Rules of Ecology" - by Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, September 2019 |
| "A 42,000-Year-Old Man Finally Goes Home" - by Tony Perrottet, Smithsonian Magazine, Aug. 22, 2019 |
| "The National Gallery of Art Presents the First 50 Years of Photography" - Fine Books & Collections, Aug. 15, 2019 |
| "America Wasn’t a Democracy, Until Black Americans Made It One" - New York Times, Aug. 14, 2019 |
| "A Giant Factory Rises to Make a Product Filling Up the World: Plastic" - New York Times, Aug. 12, 2019 |
| "To Accept a Gift of Books or Not. A Dilemma for Libraries" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, Aug. 2019 |
| "Why Walking on the Moon Meant So Much" - by David Shribman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 21, 2019 |
| "Yankee Publishing Acquires Family Tree Magazine" - Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter, July 19, 2019 |
| "Barnes & Noble Purchased by a Hedge Fund. Times Have Changed" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, July 2019 |
| "FOIA Is a Joke" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 1, 2019 |
| "Appalachian writers revisit J.D. Vance's seminal work 'Hillbilly Elegy' " - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 28, 2019 |
| "Catholic Community Focuses on Compassion Rather Than Condemnation of Suicide" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 10, 2019 |
| "Google Made $4. Billion From the News Industry in 2018, Study Says" - New York Times, June 9, 2019 |
| "A Grave Burden" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 9, 2019 |
| "Physicists Debate Hawking’s Idea That the Universe Had No Beginning" - Quanta Magazine, June 6, 2019 |
| "The Price of Imperfection is Going Up" - by Bruce E. McKinney, Rare Book Hub, June 2019 |
| "Alexander Hamilton Letter, Stolen 80 Years Ago, Finally Located" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, June 2019 |
| "The Amazing Discovery of the Bibliography of Christopher Columbus' Son" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Hub, June 2019 |
| "I.M. Pei, Master Architect Whose Buildings Dazzled the World, Dies at 102" - New York Times, May 17, 2019 |
| "The Folger's Future" - Fine Books & Collections, May 15, 2019 |
| "Deepfakes Are Coming. We're Not Ready" - by Brian Klaas, Washington Post, May 14, 2019 |
| "George Romero's Archives Acquired by University of Pittsburgh" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 16, 2019 |
| "After the World Looks Away" - by Keith C. Burris, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 13, 2019 |
| "Facebook co-founder: It's 'time to break up' the social network" - Washington Post, May 9, 2019 |
| "What Is the Met Gala, and Who Gets to Go?" - New York Times, May 4, 2019 |
| "She was the 'queen of the mommy bloggers.' Then her life fell apart." - Vox, May 2, 2019 |
| "Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library to be Established in North Dakota" - Fine Books & Collections, May 1, 2019 |
| "Julian Assange is a journalist: Targeting the WikiLeaks founder sets a dangerous precedent" - by the Editorial Board, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 16, 2019 |
| "Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris Catches Fire" - New York Times, April 15, 2019 |
| "Pittsburgh Post-Gazette wins Pulitzer Prize for Tree of Life coverage" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 15, 2019 |
| "Return of Over 600 Volumes Missing Since World War II" - by Lukas Baumann, Sotheby's, April 12, 2019 |
| "How to make sense of the black hole image, according to 2 astrophysicists" - Vox, April 12, 2019 |
| "Why hasn’t evolution dealt with the inefficiency of ageing?" - by Jordan Pennells, Aeon, April 10, 2019 |
| "An Ancient Human Species Is Discovered in a Philippine Cave" - New York Times, April 10, 2019 |
| "Christine Davis digs into Pittsburgh's underground" - Pittsburgh Business Times, April 5, 2019 |
| "How 'Good Design' Failed Us" - Nikil Saval, The New Yorker, April 3, 2019 |
| "A Search Underway for Thousands of Books Looted Almost Four Centuries Ago" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, April 2019 |
| "How the Most Precise Bombing Run of WWII Saved Florence's Masterpieces" - by Ian M. Shank, Art & Object, March 11, 2019 |
| "Pittsburgh recognized as starting point for Lewis and Clark expedition" - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, March 10, 2019 |
| "Met Relinquishes Looted Coffin to Authorities" - Art & Object, Feb. 21, 2019 |
| "The Collector Who Got Away: Karl Lagerfeld" - by Rebecca Rego Barry, Fine Books & Collections, Feb. 19, 2019 |
| "The Lab Discovering DNA in Old Books" - by Suarah Zhang, The Atlantic, Feb. 19, 2019 |
| "The Huntington Acquires Papers of F. Marion Crawford, Popular 19th-Century American Novelist" - Fine Books & Collections, Feb. 8, 2019 |
| "Library of Congress Receives Major Grant to Support National Book Preservation Plan" - Fine Books & Collections, Feb. 7, 2019 |
| "First Amendment Protects Negative Comments on Government Official’s Facebook Page" - by Michele J. Mintz, Fox Rothschild LLP, Feb. 7, 2019 |
| "Welcome to the age of ‘surveillance capitalism’" - by Thomas L. Friedman, New York Times, Feb. 6, 2019 |
| "Man vs. machine: Super Bowl ads show a growing anxiety" - by the Editorial Board, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Feb. 6, 2019 |
| "A DNA test would explain my lost African ancestry. Or so I thought." - by Sandy Banks, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Feb. 3, 2019 |
| "Defense lawyers in Carnegie Library rare book theft case seek specifics from DA" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Feb. 1, 2019 |
| "2018 - It Was a Very Good Year (for Books and Paper at Auction)" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, February 2019 |
| "After a 20 Year Wait, Books Are Again Entering the Public Domain" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, February 2019 |
| "Newseum Soon to be in the Past Tense" - By Bruce McKinney, Rare Book Monthly, February 2019 |
| "Ten trends shaping the Internet of Things business landscape" - by Eric Lamarre and Brett May, McKinsey & Co., January 2019 |
| "The Baumans, Sellers of Really, Really Rare Books" - New York Times, Jan. 30, 2019 |
| "Stone Facsimile of the Declaration of Independence Sold for $975,000 at Sotheby's" - Fine Books & Collections, Jan. 28, 2019 |
| "Library and Archives Canada Acquires Rare Book Once Belonging to Adolf Hitler" - Fine Books & Collections, Jan. 25, 2019 |
| "Geneticists have begun using old bones to make sweeping claims about the distant past. Here's why it's making some scholars uneasy." - New York Times, Jan. 21, 2019 |
| "A Book Lover’s Haven Turns 100" - New York Times, Jan. 17, 2019 |
| "Hamilton's Trip to Pittsburgh" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jan. 13, 2019 |
| "Medieval woman’s hidden art career revealed by blue teeth" - Associated Press News, Jan. 9, 2019 |
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2018 ~ |
| "Audrey Geisel, Dr. Seuss' Widow and Keeper, Dies at 97" - New York Times, Dec. 24, 2018 |
| "Bottleneck at Printers Has Derailed Some Holiday Book Sales" - New York Times, Dec. 24, 2018 |
| "The 18 Media Grinches of 2018" - by Jim Rutenberg, New York Times, Dec. 24, 2018 |
| "The Family History DNA Can’t Reveal" - by Kaitlyn Greenidge, New York Times, Dec. 20, 2018 |
| "About the Jewish mourners' prayer on the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette front page" - by David M. Shribman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 2, 2018 |
| "Where Is the New Book Collector? How About on the New Social Media" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, Nov. 2018 |
| "Remembering the Victims: A Look At the 11 Lives Taken During Saturday's Massacre" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Oct. 29, 2018 |
| "A Massacre in the Heart of Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood" - by Bari Weiss, New York Times, Oct. 28, 2018 |
| "Americans Are Losing Trust in the News Media" - Investor's Business Daily, Oct. 4, 2018 |
| "A Smarter World: How AI, The IoT And 5G Will Make All The Difference" - Forbes Magazine, Sept. 21, 2018 |
| "A Walk with the Dead" - by Keith C. Burris, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sept. 16, 2018 |
| "Teens Use Pitt Archives to Research Homewood Photo History" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 23, 2018 |
| "Two men charged with stealing more than $8 million in rare books from Carnegie Library" - "Schulman's rare books empire began with 1,200 science fiction paperbacks" - "Carnegie Library's rare books manager was fired after theft was discovered" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 20, 2019 |
| "Arrests Accompany Takeover of German Plant in Koppel" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 15, 2018 |
| "John Steinbeck's Western Flyer Resurfaces" - Fine Books & Collections, July 5, 2018 |
| "Library of Congress Receives Enormous Donation of Comic Books" - Rare Book Monthly, July 2018 |
| "Stolen Columbus Letter Returned to Its Home" - Rare Book Monthly, July 2018 |
| "Court documents detail theft of rare maps, books, prints from Carnegie Library" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 29, 2018 |
| "Monticello Is Done Avoiding Jefferson’s Relationship With Sally Hemings" - New York Times, June 16, 2018 |
| "New Pitt social media study shows how likes, comments, unfriending relate to depression" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 7, 2018 |
| "Wreckage of Flight 93 to Be Buried at Crash Site in Somerset County" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 2, 2018 |
| "Obituary: Barbara Luderowski / Sculptor, founder of the Mattress Factory helped spur North Side redevelopment" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 31, 2018 |
| "The Great Breakup: The First Arrivals to the Americas Split Into Two Groups" - New York Times, May 31, 2018 |
| "Retooling a Tweedy Literary Fixture" - New York Times, May 28, 2018 |
| "Arlington Cemetery, Nearly Full, May Become More Exclusive" - New York Times, May 28, 2018 |
| "The Bibliomaniac of Ridgewood" - New York Times, May 25, 2018 |
| "The Hard Truth at Newspapers Across America: Hedge Funds Are in Charge" - Bloomberg, May 22, 2018 |
| "Lewis & Clark started here (sorry, St. Louis)" - Brian O'Neill, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 13, 2018 |
| "Amazon is hungry for CMU students during recruiting seasons" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 7, 2018 |
| "Their Ancestors Were on Opposite Sides of a Lynching. Now, They’re Friends." – New York Times, May 4, 2018 |
| "Are You Really the Product? The history of a dangerous idea" - by Will Oremus, Slate, April 27, 2018 |
| "Carnegie Mellon inks deal to help create 'smartest airport on the planet'" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 19, 2018 |
| "Library of Congress Puts Papers of Benjamin Franklin Online" - Fine Books & Collections, April 18, 2018 |
| "Opinion: The Historians Versus the Genealogists" - by John Sedgwick, New York Times, April 12, 2018 |
| "In a rare-book repository, a void that chills" - by Brian O'Neill, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 5, 2018 |
| "The Hamilton of World War II" - by Todd S. Purdum, New York Times, April 1, 2018 |
| "Credit Suisse Labels Rare Books a 'Mediocre' Financial Investment" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, April 2018 |
| "The Blood of Lynching Victims Is in This Soil" - by Katie Couric, National Geographic, April 2018 |
| "Drue Heinz - philanthropist, literary force, widow of H.J. “Jack” Heinz II - dies at 103" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 31, 2018 |
| "Who stole 314 items from the Carnegie Library rare books room?" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 19, 2018 |
| "What made Hawking’s ‘A Brief History of Time’ so immensely popular?" - Washington Post, March 14, 2018 |
| "Stephen Hawking Showed the Power of an Unconstrained Mind" - Bloomberg, March 14, 2018 |
| "Michigan State University builds global slave trade paper trail" - Toledo Blade, March 11, 2018 |
| "In death as in life, Graham service draws varied throng" - New York Times/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 3, 2018 |
| "The Curtis Census – Locating Every Extant Copy of Edward Curtis' North American Indian" - Rare Book Monthly, March 2018 |
| "When Did Americans Stop Marrying Their Cousins? Ask the World’s Largest Family Tree" - New York Times, March 1, 2018 |
| "Picturing 'The Waste Land'" - Fine Books & Collections, Feb. 20, 2018 |
| "Marquis de Sade 'National Treasure' Removed from French Sale by the State" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, February 2018 |
| "90 Shakespeare Documents Recognized on UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register" - Fine Books & Collections, Jan. 26, 2018 |
| "Descendants’ Stories of the Clotilda Slave Ship Drew Doubts. Now Some See Validation." - New York Times, Jan. 25, 2018 |
| "In Cave in Israel, Scientists Find Jawbone Fossil From Oldest Modern Human Out of Africa" - New York Times, Jan. 25, 2018 |
| "Obituary: Lawrence Stager / Creative biblical archaeologist" - New York Times/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jan. 5, 2018 |
| "The Hunt for Centuries-Old Books Reveals the Power of the Printed Word" - Wall Street Journal, Jan. 3, 2018 |
| "In the Bones of a Buried Child, Signs of a Massive Human Migration to the Americas" - New York Times, Jan. 3, 2018 |
| "We Are What We Read" - New York Times, Jan. 2, 2018 |
| "Who Owns the Rosetta Stone?" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, January 2018 |
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2017 ~ |
|
| "From Two Scholars, African-American Folk Tales for the Next Generation" - New York Times, Dec. 15, 2017 |
| "Stuffed in the stacks no more? IUP's library needs to purge" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Dec. 2, 2017 |
| "Declaration of Independence Sells for $1.8 Million" - Rare Book Hub, December 2017 |
| "Are Digital Files Better Than Books? Think Again!" - Rare Book Hub, December 2017 |
| "Where Have All the Copies of Robert Burns' First Book Gone? - Here is the Long Answer" - Rare Book Hub, December 2017 |
| "One for the books: How Pitt's Hillman Library is preparing for the future" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 26, 2017 |
| "Chris Wallace: Journalists crossing the line" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 20, 2017 |
| "Who betrayed Anne Frank? Retired FBI agent heads team trying to solve mystery" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 19, 2017 |
| "Martin Luther's 95 Theses explained, in 95 parts" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Oct. 29, 2017 |
| "How William R. Jones might have changed the course of history that led to the Battle of Homestead" - by Ellie Wymard, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Oct. 29, 2017 |
| "Heavenly hosting: Pittsburgh institutions helped digitize the archives of the late English Cardinal" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Oct. 17, 2017 |
| "Birthplace of an industry: Study focuses on 'little corner of Pennsylvania' and its role in coal, coke businesses" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Oct. 6, 2017 |
| "Steelers, NFL Trying to Deal with Anthem Controversy" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Oct. 1, 2017 |
| "California Rescinds Application of Hated Autograph Law to Booksellers" - Rare Book Monthly, October 2017 |
| "William R. Cagle, Former Lilly Librarian" - Rare Book Monthly, October 2017 |
| "Archive of Author Michael Ondaatje Acquired by UT Austin’s Harry Ransom Center" - Fine Books & Collections, Sept. 26, 2017 |
| "Original German Street Names May Return to Cincinnati" - Family Tree Magazine, Sept. 24, 2017 |
| "Frederick Wiseman delivers an ode to knowledge in 'Ex Libris: The New York Public Library'" - Los Angeles Times, Sept. 21, 2017 |
| "Battle Over Confederate Monuments Moves to the Cemeteries" - New York Times, Sept. 21, 2017 |
| "‘Ex Libris — The New York Public Library’ Review: The Best Thing to Happen to Libraries Since the Dewey Decimal System" - IndieWire, Sept. 3, 2017 |
| "Collecting Dr. Johnson" - Fine Books & Collections, Sept. 21, 2017 |
| "We're still fighting, more than 150 years after Appomattox" - Associated Press, Sept. 2, 2017 |
"Library of Congress Puts Alexander Hamilton Papers Online" - Fine Books & Collections, Aug. 29, 2017 |
"First editions and lasting treasures: how to be a book collector" - The Irish Times, Aug. 26, 2017 |
"My Life and Legacy" - by Gary Vaynerchuk, garyvaynerchuk.com |
"Researchers find wreckage of WWII-era USS Indianapolis" - Associated Press, Aug. 20, 2017 |
"Found: Oldest Known Photo of a U.S. President (Socks and All)" - New York Times, Aug. 16, 2017 |
"Slave Quarters Unearthed in Jefferson's Manson" - CNN.com, July 5, 2017 |
"University of Virginia plans a large memorial commemorating thousands of enslaved people who worked there" - Washington Post, June 9, 2017 |
"The New Normal of Relationship Overload" - ThriveGlobal.com, May 25, 2017 |
"Private Collections Made Public: New York’s Museum Libraries" - The Bottom Line, May 2017 |
"Are the Dutch Lagging in Efforts to Return Art Looted by the Nazis?" - New York Times, May 12, 2017 |
"Monticello: using the remains of history to illuminate slavery, daily life in Jefferson's world" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 11, 2017 |
"Thousands to Evacuate After World War II Bombs Found in German City" - CNN, May 6, 2017 |
"Three Years After a Print Went Missing, Boston Public Library Invests $15.7 Million to Preserve Its Rare Book and Manuscript Collection" - Rare Book Hub, May 2017 |
"One City in Pennsylvania is Poised to Crush the 21st Century … but it’s not Philadelphia" - Philadelphia Magazine, April 29, 2017 |
"The Bentley Rare Book Museum Opens" - Fine Books & Collections, April 26, 2017 |
"Neanderthals may have lived in North America 130,000 years ago, study claims" - by Malcolm Ritter, Associated Press, published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
"Archive Acquired of Theatre and Film Actor Peter O'Toole" - Fine Books & Collections, April 24, 2017 |
"The scourge of misinformation: Disdain for expertise is inherent in today’s culture of self-absorption" - by George Will, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 6, 2017 |
"After Slave Revelations, Retiree Has a New Mission" - New York Times, April 2, 2017 |
"American Textile History Museum, Closed Last Year, Will Transfer Its Vast Library to Cornell University" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, April 2017 |
"Otto Penzler's Literary Lair" - Fine Books & Collections, April 2017 |
"A Glimpse Into the Life of a Slave Sold to Save Georgetown" - New York Times, March 12, 2017 |
"Study finds white working class increasingly dying 'deaths of despair'" - Associated Press, published in the Chicago Tribune, March 24, 2017 |
"What 2,000 Obituaries Can Teach Us About Life" - ThriveGlobal.com, March 7, 2017 |
"The Greatest Private Library of Judaica Has Been Sold to the National Library of Israel" - Rare Book Monthly, March 2017 |
"Caren Chooses Christie's, Cowans & Country" - Rare Book Monthly, March 2017 |
"Who Do You Think You Are?" - 2017 TLC Television Series, Season 9 - Featuring Courteney Cox, Jessica Biel, Julie Bowen, John Stamos, Smokey Robinson, Noah Wyle, Liv Tyler and Jennifer Grey - March 2017 |
"Mark Samuels Lasner Donates $10-million Collection to University of Delaware" - Fine Books & Collections, Feb. 16, 2017 |
"The Furious Eloquence of James Baldwin" - by Tony Norman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Feb. 17, 2017 |
"The Last Original Frank Lloyd Wright Owners" - Wall Street Journal, Feb. 15, 2017 |
"Introducing Open Access At the Met" - Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Feb. 7, 2017 |
"Ivor Noël Hume, famed archaeologist, dies at 89" - Virginia Gazette, Feb. 6, 2017 |
"Auction Prices for Books and Paper Rose 1.5% in 2016" - Rare Book Hub, February 2017 |
"A Spectacular Collection Emerges from the Shadows" - Rare Book Hub, February 2017 |
"You Can Write in Mark Twain's Library" - Fine Books & Collections, Jan. 26, 2017 |
"Penn Libraries Acquires Lost Benjamin Franklin Broadside" - Fine Books & Collections, Jan. 24, 2017 |
"Family Archive of Alexander Hamilton Letters & Manuscripts Achieves $2.6 Million at Sotheby’s New York" - Fine Books & Collections, Jan. 19, 2017 |
"Jolted by Deaths, Obama Found His Voice on Race" - New York Times, Jan. 14, 2017 |
| "Obama Makes His Mark as First 'Social Media' President" - Associated Press, Jan. 8, 2017 |
| "Why Envy Pittsburgh? An Educated Guess" - by Brian O'Neill, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jan. 5, 2017 |
| "A Library Plans to Sell a Valuable Century-Old Book Collection" - Rare Book Hub, January 2017 |
| "Does History Predict the Future?" - Rare Book Hub, January 2017 |
| "Rare Book Hub Passes Seven Million Full Text Records" - Rare Book Hub, January 2017 |
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2016 ~ |
| "Confessions of a Columnist" - by Ross Douthat, New York Times, Dec. 31, 2016 |
| "It’s nearly 2017! Can we finally retire the current year as an argument for social change?" - Washington Post, Dec. 30, 2016 |
| "Original Portrait of Charles Dickens’ Wife Found Beneath Cover-Up" - Fine Books & Collections, Dec. 27, 2016 |
| "Duchess of Roxburghe Bequeaths ‘Extraordinary’ Book Collection to Wren Library" - Fine Books & Collections, Dec. 22, 2016 |
| "'We Couldn’t Believe Our Eyes’: A Lost World of Shipwrecks Is Found" - New York Times, Nov. 12, 2016 |
| "Disruption Will Rule, and Obama's Legacy Will Wash Away As If Written on Water" - by George Will, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 10, 2016 |
| "News Media Yet Again Misreads America's Complex Pulse" - New York Times, Nov. 9, 2016 |
| "Channeling Ida Tarbell: An Unlikely Muckraker" - by Tom O'Boyle, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 6, 2016 |
| "New Looks at Laurel Hill" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 5, 2016 |
| "New Exhibition at the Morgan Library Explores the World of Martin Luther" - Fine Books & Collections, Sept. 20, 2016 |
| "Jerusalem as a Place of Desire and Death, at the Metropolitan Museum" - New York Times, Sept. 22, 2016 |
| "Scanning Software Deciphers Ancient Biblical Scroll" - Associated Press, Sept. 21, 2016 |
| "Through the Place" - Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation documentary, September 2016 |
| "How a Dutch Businessman Fulfilled His Dream to Open a ‘World-Class’ Museum" - New York Times, Sept. 14, 2016 |
| "Heinz Awards Recognize Inspiring Ideas That Address Global Issues" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sept. 14, 2016 |
| "Landmark Labor Ruling Rooted in Beaver County" - Washington Times, Sept. 10, 2016 |
| "Almost 50 Years Later, Lawsuit Seeks to Fix Blame for Farmington Mine Disaster" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sept. 4, 2016 |
| "Public Permitted to Peruse State Library’s Rare Books" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sept. 4, 2016 |
| "Georgetown University Plans Steps to Atone for Slave Past" - New York Times, Sept. 1, 2016 |
| "Ken Lopez Updates His Views on Modern Book Collecting Trends" - Rare Book Hub, September 2016 |
| "Wreck of Sloop Built in Erie Found Deep in Lake Ontario" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Aug. 20, 2016 |
| "Why John Oliver Loves Newspapers" - by Kathleen Parker, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Aug. 11, 2016 |
| "In Frank Lloyd Wright Country, Architecture and Applie Pie" - New York Times, July 27, 2016 |
| "Huntington Announces Crowdsourcing Project to Transcribe, Decode Civil War Telegrams" - Fine Books & Collections, June 22, 2016 |
| "American Death Rate Increases, Reverses Trend" - Washington Post, June 3, 2016 |
| "Stolen Columbus Letter Found at the Library of Congress Returned" - Rare Book Hub, June 2016 |
| "Archaeologists Closing in on Finding Captain Cook's Ship, the Endeavour" - Rare Book Hub, June 2016 |
| "'Roots' for a New Era" - New York Times - May 22, 2016 |
| "Folk Art Starts Here" - New York Times, May 20, 2016 |
| "Unearthing the Secrets of New York's Mass Graves" - New York Times, May 16, 2016 |
| "One of Florence’s Oldest Families and Its 600-Year Archive" - New York Times, May 11, 2016 |
| "Civil War Museum Transfers Collection to Gettysburg with Constitution Center Exhibit Planned" - Philly.com, May 5, 2016 |
| "A Foundation and a Museum Battle Over Maurice Sendak's Estate"
- by Michael Stillman, Fine Books & Collections, May 1, 2016 |
| "Why
More Suicides?" - by Ambassador Dan Simpson, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, April 27, 2016 |
| "An
Ambitious Renovation of August Wilson’s Boyhood Home Will Be Good for Pittsburgh and the
Arts" - by Christopher Rawson, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
April 24, 2016 |
| "Letter from Albert Gallatin
Donated to Friendship Hill Historic Site" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, April 23, 2016 |
| "Top
Court Rejects Challenge to Google Book-Scanning Project" -
Reuters, via CNBC.com, April 18, 2016 |
| "Georgetown
Confronts a Haunting Sale of Slaves" - New York Times via Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, April 17, 2016 |
| "Amateur Snapshots Provide Window to American Culture"
- Fine Books & Collections, April 15, 2016 |
| "Pope
Francis Urges Compassion for All in Landmark Statement on Family Values"
- The Guardian, April 9, 2016 |
| "Supreme Court Finally Puts an End to Long Running Apple-Amazon Price-Fixing Case" - by Michael Stillman, Rare Book HUB, April 2016 |
"Bob
Dylan's Archive to Be Housed in Oklahoma" - Rare Book HUB,
April 2016 |
| "Tribes'
Win in Fight for La Jolla Bones Clouds Hopes for DNA Studies" - New
York Times, Feb. 2, 2016 |
|
"The Tiny London Shop Behind Some of the Very Best Libraries"
- New York Times Magazine, Feb. 2, 2016
|
|
"The
Secret World of Membership Libraries" - Quartz, Jan. 29,
2016
|
|
"Albert
Einstein Letter About God and Physics" - Fine Books &
Collections, Jan. 19, 2016
|
|
"25
Stunning Home Libraries That Are a Book Lover's Dream" - Architectural
Digest, Jan. 15, 2015
|
|
"Opening
the New York Public Library's Digital Collections" - Fine
Books & Collections, Jan. 11, 2016
|
|
|
|
~
2015 ~
|
|
"The
Deadliest Day of the Year Is Almost Upon Us" - Washington Post,
Dec. 30, 2015
|
|
"Germany
Braces Ahead of Publication of Hitler Tome" - Associated Press,
Dec. 28, 2015
|
|
"The Kaufmann Legacy: Four
German Immigrants Shaped the Pittsburgh Region" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, Dec. 13-14, 2015
|
|
"Vatican, Orthodox
Rabbis Issue Interfaith Statements Affirming Each Other’s Faith"
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Dec. 11, 2015
|
|
"After 74 years,
Bones from Pearl Harbor Tomb Ship May Be Identified" - Washington
Post, Dec. 6, 2015
|
|
"We’ve
Had a Massive Decline in Gun Violence in the United States. Here’s Why."
- by Max Ehrenfreund, Washington Post, Dec. 3, 2015
|
|
"Colombia
Finds What May Be World's Largest Sunken Treasure" - Associated
Press, Dec. 5, 2015
|
|
"San
Bernardino Attack Shows Evolution of Terror Threat" - New
York Times, Dec. 5, 2015
|
|
"End
the Gun Epidemic in America" - New York Times, Dec. 4,
2015
|
|
"Twenty Years in the Making – Amazon Opens First Bricks & Mortar Bookstore" - by Michael Stillman,
Rare Book Monthly, December 2015
|
|
"The Inevitable Transition from Paper to Electronic Books May Not Be So Inevitable After All" - by Michael
Stillman, Rare Book Monthly, December 2015
|
|
"Pittsburgh's
Charms Attract Another Young Professional: Christopher Heinz" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, Nov. 29, 2015
|
|
"Addicted to Distraction"
- by Tony Schwartz, New York Times, Nov. 29, 2015
|
|
"WVU
Marshals Effort to Restore Harpers Ferry After Devastating Fire"
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 29, 2015
|
|
"Agriculture Linked to DNA Changes in Ancient Europe"
- New York Times, Nov. 23, 2015
|
|
"Attacks
in Paris: Full Coverage" - New York Times, Nov. 17, 2015
|
|
"British
Newspaper Founded in 1665 Set Standards that Remain Important Today"
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 16, 2015
|
|
"Buried
Pittsburgh: A Walking Tour and Artifacts Tell the Tales of Those Who Came
Before" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 14, 2017
|
|
"Lincoln Manuscript Fetches $2.2 Million at Auction"
- Fine Books & Collections, Nov. 5, 2015
|
|
"Jackie Kennedy Fashion Archive Goes to Auction"
- Fine Books & Collections, Nov. 2, 2015
|
|
"Reinventing
the Library" - by Alberto Manguel, New York Times, Oct.
23, 2015
|
|
"Earliest Known Draft of King James Bible Is Found, Scholar Says"
- New York Times, Oct. 14, 2015
|
|
"Jim
Thorpe's Body to Remain in Town That Bears His Name" - Allentown
(PA) Morning Call, Oct. 6, 2015
|
|
'"Stop
Googling. Let's Talk" - by Sherry Turkle, New York Times,
Sept. 27, 2015
|
|
"A
Storied Life: Hilary Masters and His Books Should be Rediscovered"
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sept. 27, 2015
|
|
"Whatever Happened to German America?"
- by Erik Kirschbaum - New York Times, Sept. 23, 2015
|
|
" 'Meet The
Patels': One Man's Quest To Find Love, The Old-School Indian Way"
- Karen Grigsby Bates, National Public Radio, Sept. 11, 2015
|
|
"Collecting
Books on a Budget" - by Joel Silver - Fine Books &
Collections Magazine, July 2015
|
|
"Remains
of Early Colonial Jamestown Leaders Are ID'd" - New York Times,
July 29, 2015
|
|
"A
Majority of Americans Have Negative Views on Race Relations, Times/CBS News poll finds"
- New York Times, July 23, 2015
|
|
"Quran
Fragments Found in Britain Are Dated to the Birth of Islam" - New
York Times, July 23, 2015
|
|
"How
Railroads, Highways and Other Man-made Lines Racially Divide America’s
Cities" - Washington Post, July 16, 2015
|
|
"Who
Has the Rights to Your Face?" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
July 13, 2015
|
|
"The
Evolution of the Confederate Battle Flag, Its Meaning" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, July 11, 2015
|
|
"Collecting the Culture Wars:
LGBT, Pot, Race, and other Hot Button Issues" - Susan Halas, Rare
Book Hub, July 2015
|
|
"MLK Book Inscribed to Chief Justice Earl Warren at Hake’s July 14-16 Auction"
- Fine Books & Collections, June 24, 2015
|
|
"Vintage
Travel Posters Take Flight: What Was Advertising Is Now Art" -
Martha Steger, Fine Books & Collections, June 2015
|
|
"In First Batch of Released Cheney Papers, a Peek at a Polarizing Figure"
- New York Times, June 19, 2015
|
|
"Freedmen’s Bureau Records of 4 million former slaves released today"
- Washington Post, June 19, 2015
|
|
"Call
Goes Out to Mayor Descendants" - Brian O'Neill, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, June 18, 2015
|
"The Written Heritage of Mankind in Peril: Theft, Retrieval, Sale and Restitution
of Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts" - British Library, June 2015
|
|
"Hilary
Masters: Writer, Teacher Called a 'True Man of Letters'" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, June 15, 2015
|
|
"Magna Carta At 800 Years"
- "Of kings and portraits: how artistic liberties ruled the
day" - "Magna
Carta: the ‘great charter’ that grew in greatness" - "How Magna Carta helped make
America" - "Magna
Carta: the charter of liberty, powered by ideals" - "Magna Carta receives royal treatment in
Runnymede" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 11-16, 2015
|
|
"Jazz
Legend Garner's Materials Are Being Donated to Pitt Library" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, June 15, 2015
|
|
"Eight
Pages of the Gutenberg Bible for Sale" - Fine Books &
Collections Magazine, June 10, 2015
|
|
"DNA
Deciphers Roots of Modern Europeans" - New York Times,
June 10, 2015
|
|
"Britain
Prepares for 800th Anniversary of Magna Carta" - Block News
Alliance, June 10, 2015
|
|
"Washington
Post Editor Ben Bradlee’s Archive Donated to the Harry Ransom Center"
- Fine Books & Collections Magazine, June 3, 2015
|
|
"A
Capital Collection: Albert Small’s Washingtoniana on Exhibit" -
Fine Books & Collections Magazine, June 1, 2015
|
|
"When
Collecting Ends" - Rare Book Monthly, June 2015
|
|
"$1.3 Million Book Preservation Lab to be Built at the University of Washington"
- Rare Book Monthly, June 2015
|
|
"Archivists
Giving Priority to Reviving Small-Town Histories" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, May 24, 2015
|
|
"The
Long Journey Home" -- Part 1, Part
2, Part
3, Part
4, Part
5 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 2015
|
|
"Christie's
Has Art World's First $1 Billion Week" - New York Times,
May 13, 2015
|
|
"William Zinsser Believed in Your Story, Too"
- by Connie Schultz, Creators.com, May 13, 2015
|
|
"University of Pennsylvania Libraries Acquires Rare Book Printed by Benjamin Franklin"
- Fine Books & Collections, May 8, 2015
|
|
"A.J.
Jacobs and the World's Largest Family Reunion" - New York
Times, May 8, 2015
|
|
"Scholars
Discover Lost Twain Writings" - Fine Books & Collections,
May 5, 2015
|
|
"Recreated Slave Quarter Rises from the Past"
- Monticello.org, Feb. 2, 2015
|
|
"Archives
Detail Pittsburghers Who Sailed on the Lusitania" - Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review, May 6, 2015
|
|
"Oldest
Complete Copy of Ten Commandments Displayed in Israel" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, May 6, 2015
|
|
"Matthew Weiner, The Art of Screenwriting No. 4"
- The Paris Review, May 3, 2015
|
|
"Are
Independent Book Sellers Replacing Big-Box Retailers?" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, May 1, 2015
|
|
"Duke Acquires Virginia Woolf’s Desk and Significant Collection of Women’s History"
- Fine Books & Collections, April 21, 2015
|
|
"Charles Dickens Desk Purchased for Public Display"
- Fine Books & Collections, April 15, 2015
|
|
"Government to
Allow Disinterment of USS Oklahoma Unknown Sailors" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, April 14, 2015
|
|
"'Living with
Lincoln' Tells the Story of One Family’s Obsession with the 16th President’s Portraits"
- Washingtonian, April 13, 2015
|
|
"Declining
Teens -- the Hidden Story in Aging of America" - Deseret News,
April 10, 2015
|
|
"The
Gatsby Index: Fitzgerald's Failure Is the Book Dealer's Holy Grail"
- Lapham's Quarterly, April 9, 2015
|
|
"American
Pie Manuscript Fetches $1.2 Million" - The Globe and Mail,
April 8, 2015
|
|
"College Controversy – Library Wants to Sell Some Valuable Rare Books but Should/Can They?"
- by Bruce McKinney, Rare
Book Monthly, April 1, 2015
|
|
"Mad Men's Creator: Don Draper Represents American Society"
- The Atlantic, March 19, 2015
|
|
"'Pilgrimes' Purchased for $85,000"
- Fine Books & Collections, April 1, 2015
|
|
"Collecting:
A Changing Perspective" - by Bruce McKinney, Rare Book Monthly,
April 1, 2015
|
|
"What
August Wilson Learned, and How" - by Tony Norman, Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, March 24, 2015
|
|
"Grove
City College to Display 'Gold Mine' of WWII-Era Posters" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, March 16, 2015
|
|
"Pentagon
Rethinks Its Definition of 'Sacrifice'" - New York Times, March 15, 2015
|
|
"Sunken
WWII Japanese Battleship Found" - Associated Press, as published
in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 5, 2015
|
|
"Reassembling William Morris’ Library"
- Fine Books & Collections, March 3, 2015
|
|
"William Scheide Donates Rare Books to Princeton"
- Fine Books & Collections, March 3, 2015
|
|
"Rising Longevity and Your Retirement"
- Cottrill Arbutina Wealth Management Group, Feb. 26, 2015
|
|
"Selling
Prints. Printing Money." - New York Times, Feb. 22, 2015
|
|
"Pittsburgh
Ties to the Oscars Run Deep" - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Feb. 22, 2015
|
|
"An
Ode to the Printed Book" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Feb.
22, 2015
|
|
"Expert
to Give Tips on Finding African-American Ancestors" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, Feb. 13, 2015
|
|
"Fallingwater
One of 10 Wright Structures Nominated for World Heritage List" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, Jan. 31, 2015
|
|
"In
the Lifespan Game, 100 Is the New 80," by Gwynne Dyer - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, Jan. 25, 2015
|
|
"Advocate.
Today." - American Library Association News, Jan. 20, 2015
|
|
"Documentary
Tells How Allegheny Conference Remade Pittsburgh" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, Jan. 20, 2015
|
|
|
|
~
2014 ~
|
|
"New
York Boasts Irresistible Bookstores" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
Dec. 14, 2014
|
|
"Eight Points on the Meaning of Objects in Special
Collections" - by E. Haven Hawley, Chair of Special and Area Studies Collections, Smathers Library, University of Florida
|
|
"Last
of the Gentlemen Publishers: Biography of Pittsburgh Native James Laughlin
Is a Portrait of a Giant in the Publishing Field" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, Nov. 30, 2014
|
|
"A
Legacy of Beauty: Bunny Mellon's Collections, Set to Sell At Auction, a
Testament to Heiress' Elegance, Eclectic Taste" - Pittsburgh
Tribune-Review, Nov. 9, 2014
|
|
"Nurturer
of Modernism: Academics Look at Pittsburgh's Role in Breaking from Old
Molds" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 5, 2014
|
|
"Pittsburgh
and the Fall of the Berlin Wall," by Allyson Lowe and Paul Overby
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 5, 2014
|
|
"Anti-German
Sentiment Blocks Austrian Violinist" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
Oct. 26, 2014
|
|
"National Colloquium on Special Collections"
- Fine Books & Collections Blog, Sept. 1, 2014
|
|
"Library
of Congress Acquires American Ballet Theatre Archives" - Fine
Books & Collections Blog, Sept. 1, 2014
|
|
"Copernicus Book Thought Destroyed in Fire is Found Again"
- Fine Books & Collections Blog, Sept. 1, 2014
|
|
"When
Whites Just Don't Get It: After Ferguson, Race Deserves More Attention, Not Less"
- by Nicholas D. Kristof - New York Times, Aug. 30, 2014
|
|
"In
Darwin Family, Evidence of Inbreeding's Ill Effects" - New
York Times, May 9, 2010
|
|
"New
Study Offers Clues to Swift Arctic Extinction" - New York
Times, Aug. 29, 2014
|
|
"How
Many Total Ancestors Do You Have?" - Daily Kos - Aug. 12,
2014
|
|
"Modelling the
Recent Common Ancestry of All Living Humans" - Nature,
Sept. 30, 2004 - by Douglas L. T. Rohde, Steve Olson and Joseph T. Chang
|
|
Who
Do You Think You Are? - new season of this genealogy documentary
TV series from the Learning Channel - featuring Rachel McAdams, Jesse
Tyler Ferguson, Cynthia Nixon, Valerie Bertinelli, Kelsey Grammer, Jim
Parsons, Trisha Yearwood, Cindy Crawford, Chris O'Connell, Zooey Deschanel,
Kelly Clarkson, Chelsea Handler
|
|
"New
Study Offers Clues to Swift Arctic Extinction" - New York
Times, Aug. 29, 2014
|
|
"Lessons for Ferguson from
Cincinnati's 2001 Riots" - Wall Street Journal, Aug. 23, 2014
|
|
"At a Historic Paris Cemetery,
Rival Guides Find Stiff Competition" - Wall Street Journal,
Aug. 21, 2014
|
|
"A
Curious Gap in Leadership: Ferguson Protests Expose a Civil Rights
Generational Divide" - by Peniel E. Joseph - TheRoot.com, Aug.
18, 2014
|
|
"Around
St. Louis, a Circle of Rage" - New York Times, Aug. 17,
2014
|
|
"The
Warren Buffett Formula: How You Can Get Smarter" - The Week,
Sept. 6, 2013
|
|
"Save
the August Wilson Center" - by Grant Oliphant - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, Aug. 11, 2014
|
|
"The World the Great War Swept
Away" - by Peggy Noonan - Wall Street Journal, Aug. 9, 2014
|
|
"The Brazilian Bus Magnate Who’s Buying Up All the World’s Vinyl
Records" - New York Times, Aug. 8, 2014
|
|
"Divided
Loyalties: How the Outbreak of World War I Affected Pittsburgh's Germans
and Their Downtown Church" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July
27, 2014
|
|
"Militants
Blow Up Jonah's Tomb" - The Guardian, July 24, 2014
|
|
"A
War to End All Innocence" - New York Times, June 22, 2014
|
|
"Yahoo
Wants You to Linger (on the Ads, Too)" - New York Times,
June 22, 2014
|
|
"America's
Ancestry Craze" - Harper's, June 2014
|
|
"Faking
Cultural Literacy" - New York Times, May 25, 2014
|
|
"The
Warhol Turns 20" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 11, 2014
|
|
"Museum
Vows to Return Loot" - Wall Street Journal, May 9, 2014
|
|
"Public
Library Is Abandoning Disputed Plan for Landmark" - New York
Times, May 7, 2014
|
|
"British Library Opens State-of-the-Art Newspaper Room"
- Fine Books & Collections, May 1, 2014
|
|
"Keeping
the Internet Free -- for Now" - Wall Street Journal, April
14, 2014
|
|
"August
Wilson Was a Reader First" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
April 13, 2014
|
|
"The Vatican's Precious Manuscripts Go Online"
- Wall Street Journal, April 12, 2014
|
|
"A
Half Century in Denial" - by George F. Will, March 24, 2014
|
|
"Keeping
Up with the Pepyses" - Wall Street Journal, March 15, 2014
|
|
"In
the Margins of Twelve Years a Slave" - Harper's,
Feb. 27, 2014
|
|
"The
World's Largest Photo Service Just Made Its Pictures Free to Use"
- TheVerge.com, March 5, 2014 - see also: "...But
Watch the Fine Print" - IP Spotlight, March 5, 2014
|
|
"The
MegaReunion: A Global Family Festival" - AJJacobs.com
|
|
"Reliving
History -- and Learning from It," Wall Street
Journal, Feb. 15, 2014
|
|
"Not
All Monuments Men Were Men" - New York Times, Feb. 2, 2014
|
|
"Loot
No Longer" - New York Times, Feb. 2, 2014
|
|
"Are
You My Cousin?" - by A.J. Jacobs, New York Times, Feb. 2,
2014
|
|
"In
the Margins of Twelve Years a Slave" - Harper's,
Feb. 27, 2014
|
|
"The
World's Largest Photo Service Just Made Its Pictures Free to Use"
- TheVerge.com, March 5, 2014
|
|
"The
MegaReunion: A Global Family Festival" - AJJacobs.com
|
|
"Reliving
History -- and Learning from It," by Peggy Noonan, Wall Street
Journal, Feb. 15, 2014
|
|
"Not
All Monuments Men Were Men" - New York Times, Feb. 2, 2014
|
|
"Loot
No Longer" - New York Times, Feb. 2, 2014
|
|
"Are
You My Cousin?" - by A.J. Jacobs, New York Times, Feb. 2,
2014
|
|
"N.C.
Poet Laureate Sets Up Shop in History Center" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, Jan. 20, 2014
|
|
"Lincoln
in a Three-Car Garage" - Wall Street Journal, Jan. 17,
2014
|
|
"Family
Archives of William Penn for Sale at Bonhams" - Fine Books
& Collections, Jan. 13, 2014
|
|
|
|
~
2013 ~
|
|
"A
Paperless Society? Not So Fast!" by Nicholas Basbanes - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, Dec. 29, 2013
|
|
"Book
Theft in Italy, With a Hint of Politics" - New York Times,
Dec. 23, 2013
|
|
"British
Library Releases 1,000,000+ Images into the Public Domain" - Fine
Books & Collections, Dec. 19, 2013
|
|
"Scarce
True First Edition of Jefferson's Notes On Virginia $100K-$150K"
- Booktryst - Dec. 4, 2013
|
|
"Chronicler
of Black History Looks Back -- and Ahead" - Philadelphia
Inquirer, Nov. 18, 2013
|
|
"The
Lost Art of Letter-Writing" - Wall Street Journal, Nov.
16, 2013
|
|
"Huntington Library’s Renovated Rare Books Exhibit Space to Reopen November 9"
- Fine Books & Collections - Oct. 11, 2013
|
|
"George
Washington Library Fills 216-Year Void" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, Oct. 20, 2013
|
|
"A
Repository and a Retreat" - Wall Street Journal, Oct. 1,
2013
|
|
"What
Jeff Bezos Will Bring to the Washington Post" - Huffington
Post,
Aug. 6, 2013
|
|
"What
Is Your Legacy?" - RedBalloon via LinkedIn, Aug. 6, 2013
|
|
"Ransom
Center Receives Collection of Fantasy Writer Robert E. Howard" - Fine
Books & Collections - Aug. 15, 2013
|
|
"History
-- Pried Off, Cut Away and Again on View" - Wall Street
Journal, July 27, 2013
|
|
"Faulkner
for Sale" - Wall Street Journal, July 26, 2013
|
|
"The
Royal Male? It's the Best Bet for Delivery" - Wall Street
Journal, July 20, 2013
|
|
"Picasso's
Determined Granddaughter Catalogs His Sculptures" - Wall
Street Journal, July 19, 2013
|
|
"Catalogue
Raisonné: Why It Matters" - Wall Street Journal, July 19,
2013
|
|
"Jimmy Wales Is Not an Internet
Billionnaire - He Just Plays One in Real Life" - New York Times
Magazine - June 30, 2013
|
|
"The
Value of Old Money" - Wall Street Journal, June 10, 2013
|
|
"Common
Sense Costs $545,000 In 21st C. America" - Booktryst, June 6,
2013
|
|
"Book
Offers Rare Look Inside Scheide '36's Collection" - Princeton
Alumni Weekly, Feb. 11, 2009
|
|
"Copyright
Law May Be Up for 'Comprehensive Review'" - AE Monthly,
June 2013
|
|
"Joel
Silver Named Director of Lilly Library" - AE Monthly, June
2013
|
|
"A
Bend in the River" - Wall Street Journal, May 25, 2013
|
|
"Cultural
Casualties of War" - Wall Street Journal, May 18, 2013
|
|
"The
Library's Future Is Not an Open Book" - Wall Street Journal,
May 14, 2013
|
|
"Presidential
Libraries: Bricks and Immortality" - Wall Street Journal,
April 30, 2013
|
|
"Court
Says Photo of a Photo Can Become Art" - Wall Street Journal,
April 26, 2013
|
|
"Years
of Magical Thinking Conjured Up Works in This Library" - Wall
Street Journal, March 21, 2013
|
|
"Copyright
Protection That Serves to Destroy" - Wall Street Journal,
March 15, 2013
|
|
"Got
a Question About Cuban Snails? Take a Peek in Mr. Cueto's Hall"
and "A
Trip to Cuba, from Emilio's Rooms" - Wall Street Journal,
March 15, 2013
|
|
"A
Library with a Pedigree" - Wall Street Journal, Feb. 11,
2013
|
|
"Timbuktu
Texts Saved from Burning" - Wall Street Journal, Feb. 1,
2013
|
|
"Bill
Gates: My Plan to Fix the World's Biggest Problems - Measure Them!"
- Wall Street Journal, Jan. 26, 2013
|
|
"When
a Genealogy Hobby Digs Up Unwanted Secrets" - Wall Street
Journal, Jan. 16, 2013
|
|
|
|
~
2012 ~
|
|
"As
Trash Goes, Authors' Clutter In the Right Hands Is Very Bankable"
- Wall Street Journal, Jan. 3, 2012
|
|
"Finding
a Few Hundred Cousins" - Wall Street Journal, Dec. 10,
2012
|
|
"Undertaking
Its Destruction" - Wall Street Journal, Dec. 3, 2012
|
|
"Tinker
to Evers to Chance ... to Me" - Sports Illustrated, Dec.
3, 2012
|
|
"How
Jefferson Defined Life, Liberty and Happiness for His Slaves" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, June 17, 2012
|
|
"The
First Lady's Family" - New York Times - June 17,
2012
|
|
"Meet
Your Cousin, the First Lady: A Family Story, Long Hidden" - New
York Times, June 17, 2012
|
|
"Shh!
Scholars Fighting Over New York Public Library's Expansion" -
New York Times - June 10, 2012
|
|
"Sacking
a Palace of Culture" - New York Times - April 21,
2012
|
|
"Lions
in Winter" - n+1 - May 9, 2012 - parts #1
and #2
|
|
"Doubling
Down on DNA" - Wall Street Journal - March 23, 2012
|
|
"Who
Does Bettis Think He Is?" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette -
March 9, 2012
|
|
"Digging
Deeper Into Roots With Spruced-Up Ancestry.com" - Wall Street
Journal - Jan. 11, 2012
|
|
|
|
~
2011 ~
|
|
"American
Jewry's Data Problem" - Wall Street Journal - Dec. 2,
2011
|
|
"Not
Your Grandmother's Genealogy Hobby" - Wall Street Journal -
Dec. 2, 2011
|
|
"Climbing
on the Family Tree: The Joys of Searching for Your Roots" - Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette - Aug. 21, 2011
|
|
"Who
Do You Think You Are?" produced by Lisa Kudrow and airing on NBC-TV. Season #3 explored the ancestry of actors/actresses Edie Falco,
Helen Hunt, Rashida Jones, Rob Lowe, Martin Sheen, Marisa Tomei, Blair
Underwood and Rita Wilson; singer Reba McEntire; retired Pittsburgh
Steelers superstar Jerome Bettis; Food Network hostess Paula Deen; and
Saturday Night Live comic Jason Sudeikis. Season #2 explored the personal roots of Ashley Judd, Gwyneth
Paltrow, Steve Buscemi, Lionel Richie, Kim Cattrall, Rosie O'Donnell, Tim
McGraw and Vanessa Williams. Season #1 featured actresses Lisa Kudrow, Sarah Jessica Parker, Brooke
Shields and Susan Sarandon; retired NFL superstar Emmitt Smith; actor
Matthew Broderick; and filmmaker Spike Lee. |
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"Face to Face with Your Past" - Wall
Street Journal - May 9, 2011 |
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"Finding
Your Roots" with Henry Louis Gates Jr. - PBS - 10 programs, 60
minutes each - Gates continues his popular series exploring the
"basic drive to discover who we are and where we come from..."
His guests include wife-and-husband actors Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon
who learn they are distantly related; musicians Harry Conic Jr. and
Branford Marsalis whose ancestors took different life paths in the South;
spiritual leaders Angela Buchdahl, Yasir Qadhi and Rick Warren, whose
forbears also pursued religious freedom; and television hostess Barbara
Walters and educator Geoffrey Canada. |
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"Faces of America"
with Henry Louis Gates Jr.
- PBS - explores the personal "family histories of
renowned Americans -- among them professor and poet Elizabeth Alexander, chef Mario
Batali, comedian Stephen Colbert, novelist Louise Erdrich, journalist
Malcolm Gladwell, actress Eva Longoria, musician Yo-Yo Ma, director Mike
Nichols, Her Majesty Queen Noor, television host/heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet
Oz, actress Meryl Streep and figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi." |
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Appeal to Make
Pennsylvania Death Certificates Available Online |
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"Markets
Declare Truce in Copyright Wars" - Wall Street Journal - Nov. 17,
2008 |
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"Westinghouse
Clan Gathers Here" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Nov. 10, 2008 |
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