[The following text is an edited version of a presentation “A Treasure Trove of Alcohol Science: The Digital Alcohol Studies Archives at Rutgers” hosted by the Scholarly and Professional Activity … Read More
The Alcohol Library collected and preserved content related to alcohol research since 1939, when the first major grant from the Carnegie Corporation was awarded to document, index, and abstract the … Read More
The Memoirs series changed names frequently, paralleling the subtle name changes that the Center of Alcohol Studies underwent in the 1940s. Starting out as Memoirs of the School of Alcohol Studies, it later … Read More
The Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies had its roots in the decade following repeal of National Prohibition. A group of scientists and physicians who were concerned about the rise in … Read More
The Center of Alcohol Studies founded the first Summer School of Alcohol Studies (SSAS) at Yale University in 1943. The School was the focus of several important forces that shaped … Read More
The Summer School of Alcohol Studies was founded in 1943 as a part of what would become Yale University’s Center of Alcohol Studies. Its first director, E. M. “Bunky” Jellinek, did … Read More
Currently the resident science librarian on the Rutgers Cook Campus, Judit H. Ward, PhD, MLIS, was the Director of Information Services at the Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies (CAS) from … Read More
The Classified Abstract Archive of the Alcohol Literature (CAAAL) is a collection of approximately 20,000 abstracts prepared by Center staff from 1939 through 1977 of the scientific and scholarly alcohol literature … Read More
A large number of books and other publications were published by the Publication Division of the Center of Alcohol Studies either at Yale or later at Rutgers, or one of … Read More
NOTE: an updated version of this page is available on the Rutgers University Libraries website. Use the links below to access content. Visit the pages honoring some of the founders … Read More