The Book That Started It All
The Book That Started It All: The Original Working Manuscript of Alcoholics Anonymous One of the newest additions to the CAS Library’s collection is The Book That Started It All: … Read More
Judit Hajnal Ward
From the CAS Archives to the National Archives
The National Archives opened an exhibition earlier this year called “Spirited Republic: Alcohol in American History” in its Lawrence F. O’Brien Gallery of the National Archives MuseumNational Archives Museum in … Read More
Bunky @125
The Information Services Division is delighted to share a special issue of its newsletter to commemorate the 125th anniversary of E. M. Jellinek’s birth. Table of Contents Who remembers Jellinek? – … Read More
Jellinek According to the World – Part 1
How did Jellinek’s contemporary colleagues regard him? Quotations from two edited volumes offer an insight: the first part is from the recorded proceedings of a conference dedicated to Jellinek’s memory; … Read More
Jellinek According to the World – Part 2
How did Jellinek’s contemporary colleagues regard him? Quotations from two edited volumes offer an insight: the first part is from the recorded proceedings of a conference dedicated to Jellinek’s memory; … Read More
Who Remembers Jellinek?
[This is the editorial of the Jellinek Special Anniversary issue of the CAS Information Services Newsletter, co-authored by Judit H. Ward and William Bejarano.] In 1982, Mark Keller, editor of … Read More
Jellinek’s “Shoe Book”
After publishing two book reviews in Hungarian, Jellinek wrote a book entitled A saru eredete (The origin of shoes) in 1917. With its 59 pages, this work is longer than … Read More
The “Bunky”
The Bunky head. The small, bronze, possibly birthday hat wearing bust you may have noticed as you entered the Center of Alcohol Studies Library. Whose face deserved its very own … Read More
To the Jellinek Mystery: Keller – Thelma (Part 3)
Correspondence between Mark Keller and Thelma Pierce Anderson (1963-1990): Part 3 This is the third part of a series featuring a great treasure of the Center of Alcohol Studies Archives: … Read More
Looking Forward, Looking Back: Celebrating Seventy-Five Years of Alcohol Studies
[Abstract of presentation at the Medical Library Association, Chicago, May 19, 2015] Objectives: To inspire short-staffed libraries to make themselves valuable and indispensable to their organizations. To share the story … Read More