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Strategically investing in vital resources to support research.

What Turkish provincial newspapers at CRL revealed about the emergence of a Muslim national identity. Read full story

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Ensuring the survival and integrity of primary evidence and documentation.

The Middle East Materials Project (MEMP) microfilmed Arab-language publications from several diaspora communities in non-Arab countries, continuing to affirm MEMP’s role as a provider of rare and distinctive documentation. Read full story

Leveraging knowledge and expertise to connect researchers to global resources.

Cornell University utilized CRL resources to support its Latin American Journals project, a digital portal to political, cultural and popular serials from the region. Read full story

Events

2025 CRL Council of Voting Members Meeting

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - 8:00am to Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - 5:00pm

Save the date! On May 20–21, 2025, the CRL community will come together in the annual convening of the Council of Voting Members. The Council of...

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CRL's Leadership Transition: Reflecting on Greg Eow's Presidency
14 Nov 2024

As the Center for Research Libraries prepares for a leadership transition, we sat down with CRL President Greg Eow to talk about the accomplishments...

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Primary Sources Improve Course on Vietnam War Propaganda

A history professor at Grinnell employed CRL's rich collection of Vietnam War-era newspapers and defense studies to enrich student research on propaganda and public opinion.

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