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| "Lifelong reader Marshall Cohen donates 3,500 books to Carnegie Library" - by Jeremy Reynolds, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Oct. 15, 2025 |
| "Thousands turn out for their first look at Pittsburgh International Airports new terminal" - by Adam Babetski, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Oct. 11, 2025 |
| "Two Years After Cormac McCarthys Death, Rare Access to His Personal Library Reveals the Man Behind the Myth" - by Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, Sept.-Oct. 2025 |
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| "New York Historical Acquires Bill Cunningham Archive" - by Ruth La Ferla, New York Times, July 25, 2025 |
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| "Is Biography the One A.I.-Proof Genre?" by Parul Sehgal, New York Times, June 13, 2025 |
| "Finding the Pope's Roots" - by Henry Louis Gates Jr., New York Times, June 11, 2025 |
| "John Steinbeck Letters and Inscribed Copies Among New Huntington Acquisitions" - Fine Books & Collections, April 30, 2025 |
| "How Art Stars Are Made" - by Zachary Small, New York Times, April 27, 2025 |
| "Piercing the Shadows of the Popes Favorite Painting" - by Jason Farago, New York Times, April 24, 2025 |
| "Trumps American History Revolution" - by Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, April 19, 2025 |
| "How Universities Became So Dependent on the Federal Government" - by Jeremy W. Peters and Andrea Fuller, New York Times, April 18, 2025 |
| "Pittsburghs Contributions to the World, Pt. II" - Pittsburgh Quarterly, April 17, 2025 |
| "The Frick Glows With a Poetic, $220 Million Renovation" - by Michael Kimmelman and Lila Barth, New York Times, March 15, 2025 |
| "Library Shines in Frick Renovation" - Fine Books & Collections, Spring 2025 |
| "Rifling Through the Archives With Legendary Historian Robert Caro" - by Chris Heath, Smithsonian Magazine, March 2025 |
| "The Mystery of the Worlds Oldest Writing System Remained Unsolved Until Four Competitive Scholars Raced to Decipher It" - by Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, March 2025 |
| "TikTok Appears to Be Here to Stay. What Does That Mean for Us?" - by Brian X. Chen, New York Times, March 26, 2025 |
| "Why do Companies Buy Memorabilia Like the Ohtani Ball and Skenes Card? It Goes Back to Babe Ruth" - by Brooks Peck, New York Times, March 25, 2025 |
| "Angelina Jolie Wants to Pick Up Where Warhol and Basquiat Left Off" - by Melena Ryzik, New York Times, March 24, 2025 |
| "A Guided Tour: Inside the Splendor of the New Frick" - by Holland Cotter and Adrianna Glaviano, New York Times, March 19, 2025 |
| "Discover the Astounding Secrets of Scotlands Stone Age Settlements" - by Peter Ross, Smithsonian, January/February 2025 |
| "Inside the Struggle to Preserve Georgias Butler Island, Home to a Notorious Plantation" - by Melissa L. Cooper and Sheila Pree Bright, Smithsonian, January/February 2025 |
| "Inside of Herculaneum Scroll Seen For First Time Since 79 AD" - Fine Books & Collections, Feb. 5, 2025 |
| "LA Wildfires Destroy Important Archives, Libraries, Historic Sites & Cultural Resources" - by Susan Halas, Rare Book Monthly, February 2025 |
| "The California Historical Society Bows to Reality" - by Bruce E. McKinney, Rare Book Monthly, February 2025 |
| "Lorne Michaels Archive Going to the University of Texas" - by Jennifer Schuessler, New York Times, Jan. 15, 2025 |
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