JSTOR Copyright Infringement to Distribute Articles to Students?
Question : I recently downloaded several articles from JSTOR in preparation for courses in the coming semester and academic research. I am confused by certain JSTOR policies and legal fair use requirements primarily with regards to the distribution of certain articles in the classroom and when I must seek permission directly from a publisher for [...]
Smithsonian Institution Annual Report?
I am looking for an article called, ‘What is known of the migrations of some of the whalebone whales’ in the Smithsonian Institution Annual Report from 1928 or 1929, p. 467-496. The author is R Kellog. I found some of these report in the library catalog, but not from the correct year. Thank you for [...]
Suggestions for books on architecture
Hi, For a Freshman Writing Seminar paper, I was planning on possibly writing on the arts and sciences aspects of Architecture, i.e. actual functions and aesthetic creativity (for example, the Johnson Museum’s sewing machine shape). Would you be able to provide any suggestions for a couple books or sources which would provide a more [...]
I would like to expand the number of journals in MyContents. How can I do this?
Question: I began the ‘my contents’ service with a few journals. Now I would like to expand the number of journals. Unfortunately, I’ve forgotten how to do this and I don’t find information when browsing various library pages. Also, is it possible that the library maintains lists of journals by subjects such as ‘history journals,’ [...]
Articles about the Cloister Apocalypse Manuscript?
Do you have any published articles about the Cloister Apocalypse Manuscripts?
I wasn’t sure how soon you needed information, so I am replying to you today with only a couples of sources you might find useful. But this is not my area of expertise and I am also forwarding your question to the librarian who specializes [...]
Does Cornell own a copy of the Declaration of Independence?
Question: Does the library contain an original copy of the Declaration of Independence? Thank you.
Interesting question! The short answer is no, however, after conducting some research of Cornell Library’s Rare and Manuscript Collection, I did find some other interesting materials owned by Cornell Library related to the Declaration of Independence.
In 1949, Marguerite [...]
Cornell holdings of works by Mary Koss, Alan Burkowitz, or John Foubert
Question: I was wondering if the Cornell Library has hard copies of work by Mary Koss, Allen Burkowitz, or John Foubert on sexual assault, rape, or similar subjects.
Thank you for submitting your question! By accessing the library catalog at http://catalog.library.cornell.edu you can locate print books available in the Cornell Library. Type [...]