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Cornell University Library

Archive-It Partner Since: Mar, 2011

Organization Type: Colleges & Universities

Organization URL: http://www.library.cornell.edu/   

Description:

Based on the number of volumes in its collections, Cornell University Library (CUL) is one of the ten largest academic research libraries in the United States. Within its 20 unit libraries, holdings number more than 8 million volumes and 7 million microforms. CUL subscribes to nearly 65,000 journals and serial publications, and provides access to more than 100,000 networked databases and other electronic resources. CUL collects web sites produced by affiliates of Cornell University, web sites from organizations or individuals whose records or papers are held in Cornell’s archives, and web sites in subject areas corresponding to existing collection strengths.

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Department of Art Faculty Websites

Archived since: Aug, 2017

Description:

The Department of Art at Cornell University includes artists with diverse practices and methods. This collection captures artworks created by these professors.

Subject:   Arts & Humanities ,  Universities & Libraries Art Visual Culture

Digital Art Web Archive

Archived since: Feb, 2014

Description:

Many artists and works represented online are indispensable to the history of digital media art; however, web sites are ephemeral and artworks posted on websites and its documentation frequently disappear. The insecurity of access to these materials presents serious obstacles to teaching courses on the history of digital media art. To facilitate future scholarship and classroom teaching, Cornell University Library is preserving and making accessible selected websites identified as important in understanding the history of digital media art. The items in this collection are intended for use in the teaching of Digital Media Art at Cornell University.

Subject:   Arts & Humanities ,  Computers & Technology Digital art Interactive art New media art

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Web Archive

Archived since: Mar, 2012

Description:

The Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections is Cornell’s principal repository of rare books, manuscripts, and archival materials. The Division holds over 500,000 printed volumes, more than 80 million manuscripts, and another million photographs, paintings, prints, and other visual media. Among these are particularly strong collections of early photography, the history of science, human sexuality, witchcraft, the French Revolution, the Civil War and the abolitionist movement, Dante and Petrarch, Icelandic history and literature, urban planning, new media art, and musical movements such as Hip Hop and punk. The Division is also home to Cornell University’s Archives.

Subject:   Arts & Humanities ,  Society & Culture Science & Health

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