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In January 2009, Kent Fuchs, former Dean of the Cornell College of Engineering was appointed as the 15th Cornell University Provost replacing Carolyn (Biddy) Martin. http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Oct08/provostFuchs.html
II. Budget Information
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Our portal to the collection is available at: http://bookstore.library.cornell.edu
IV. Scholarly Communications & Publishing
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In the summer we announced the Cornell Library's Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections had acquired a collection on hip-hop/rap music, documenting its emergence in the Bronx in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Featured in the book Born in the Bronx: A Visual Record of the Early Days of Hip Hop (Rizzoli November 2007), http://www.amazon.com/Born-Bronx-Visual-Record-Early/dp/0789315408thecollection contains approximately 1,000 sound recordings (primarily LP records), hundreds of flyers by Bronx artist Buddy Esquire and others, 950 photographs by Bronx photographer Joe Conzo, Jr, along with original art work and textiles, manuscripts, and more than 200 books.
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