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2011

“Cry Uncle” – An Artist’s Book by Frances Jetter
November 7 – December 22
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

CCNY – An Era Sketched in Time: The Drawings of Marvin Gettleman, Class of 1957
September 7 – October 28
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

Entertaining Politics: the Art of Public Office
August 29 – December 31
Cohen Library Atrium

The Art of Science and Engineering
May 25 – August 4
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

Göbekli Tepe: Reinterpreting the Early History of Man
March 28 – June 10
Cohen Library Atrium

The Literature of Prescription: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and The Yellow Wallpaper
A NLM Traveling Exhibit
February 13 – March 26
Cohen Library Atrium

Shots, Strokes, Threads and Clay: A Black History Month Art Exhibition
February 1 – 28
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

2010

The Langston Hughes Festival:
A Celebration of African American Writers
August 30 – December 23
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

What Not To Wear:
Rites, Ranks and Regulations
August 30 – December 23
Cohen Library Atrium

The Art of Science and Engineering
May 11 – July 29
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

CCNY Women Make Art
March 8 – 25
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

Latinos in the United States:
¡Presente!
February 8 – June 10
Cohen Library Atrium
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2009

Art in the Park
Proposal submissions for the meadows of St. Nicholas Park
December 1 – 15
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

The Cold War:
Two Superpowers & Their Spheres-of-Influence
November 2 – December 31
Cohen Library Atrium

Opening Doors: Contemporary African American Academic Surgeons
A NLM/Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History
August 3 – October 28
Cohen Library Atrium

The Art of Science and Engineering
May 13 – July 14
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

Five Demands: The Student Protest and Takeover of 1969
May 4 – July 24
Cohen Library Atrium
and
July 27 – October 28
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

CCNY Women Make Art
March 16 – April 3
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

Toward Humanity and Racial Justice: The Legacy of Dr. Kenneth B. Clark
January 20 – May 3
Cohen Library Atrium
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2008

Harlem 350
October 20 - December 31
Cohen Library Atrium

Why Structures Fail:
Challenges to Engineering Marvels
July 14 - October 17
Cohen Library Atrium

The Art of Science and Engineering
NSF Visualization Challenge Contest Entries
May 22 – July 31
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

In Good Company: Celebrating 70 Years of Women Faculty
March 3 -  June 19
Cohen Library Atrium

CCNY Women Make Art
March 17-31
Cohen Library Archives Gallery
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2007

Salute to the Centennial of The Campus Newspaper
December 12 – Feb. 29, 2008
Cohen Library Atrium

The Creative Writing Process at CCNY
September 1 – October 30
Cohen Library Atrium & Cohen Library Archives Gallery

Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America's Women Physicians
A National Library of Medicine/American Library Association Exhibition
October 10 – November 30
Cohen Library Atrium

The Russell Sage Foundation Library Collection at CCNY
August 25 – October 5
Cohen Library Atrium
and
October 5 – December 21
Cohen Library 1st Floor Gallery

The Creative Writing Process at CCNY
July 2 - August 17
Cohen Library Atrium
and
August 18 – November 30
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

The City College of New York 160th Anniversary
May 1 – June 30
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

25 Most Influential Science Books of All Time
March 12 – June 4
Cohen Library Atrium CCNY

Women Make Art
March 15 - March 30, 2007
Cohen Library Archives Gallery
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2006

The Artistry of Dominican Carnival A Multimedia Exhibition
September 11 – Jan. 31, 2007
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

Morris Raphael Cohen:
The Golden Age of Philosophy at CCNY, 1906-1938
August 22 - January 31, 2007
Cohen Library Atrium

The Japan Connection:
The 150th Anniversary of Townsend Harris' Arrival in Japan
April 25 - August 18
Cohen Library Atrium

Eduardo Leon Jimenes Art Contest
Selection of Awarded Works
Co-Sponsored by the City College Libraries
Centro Cultural Eduardo Leon Jimenes
and the CUNY Dominican Studies Institute Library
April 25 - June 23
Cohen Library Archives Gallery CCNY

Women Make Art
March
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation
A Huntington Library/Gilder Lehrman Institute/ALA Exhibition
February 22 - April 7
Cohen Library Atrium

Looking at Lincoln: Political Cartoons from the Civil War Era
A Gilder Lehrman Institute Exhibition
February 13 - March 24
Cohen Library Atrium
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2005

Aerating the Atrium Digital Exhibition curated by
Mimi Allin & Gonzalo Casals
December 5 - 9
Cohen Library Atrium

Hiking and its Legacy at CCNY
October 24 - January 27, 2006
Cohen Library Archives

Walt Whitman: 150 Years of Leaves of Grass
Fall
Cohen Library Archives

Nat Holman: The Man, His Legacy and CCNY
July 11 - December 30
Cohen Library Atrium

Before the Textbook:
Early Scientific Books That Have Changed the World
April 4 - May 31
Cohen Library Archives

CCNY Women Make Art:
A Women's History Month Exhibit
March 17 - March 31
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

Changing Streetscapes:
New Architecture and Open Space in Harlem
February 7 - June 30
Cohen Library Atrium

Frederick Douglass, From Slavery to Freedom:
The Journey to New York City
A Gilder Lehrman Institute Exhibition
January 29 - April 29
Cohen Library 1st Floor Gallery
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2004

The Artistry of African Currency
A SITES Exhibition
November 6 - December 19
Cohen Library Atrium

Paul Revere Awards
Sponsored by the Music Publishers Association
October 4 - October 29
Music Library

Dominican Youth in the United States:
Photos by Ruben Ramirez
September 1 - October 29
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature
A NLM/ALA/NEH Exhibition
September 1 - October 15
Cohen Library Atrium

CCNY In the Lincoln Brigade
May
Cohen Library Atrium

Manhattanville: Hidden in Plain Sight
January 12 - July
Cohen Library Atrium
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2003

C A Ñ A B R A V A:
The Bateys of the Dominican Republic
A Photo Exhibit
December 1 - January 9, 2004
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

Challenges to Free Speech and Academic Freedom at CCNY, 1913-1942
October 22 - January 9, 2004
Cohen Library Atrium

Remembering Lewisohn Stadium
Fall
Cohen Library Archives

Cinematic Allusions to Literary Works
August 1 - October 15
Cohen Library Atrium

" This is woman's hour...": The Life of Mary Baker Eddy
May 1 - June 27
1st Floor Exhibit Area

The 137th Street Elks Club: A Documentary History, 1907-1997
March 28 – July 1
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

Academic Architecture at CCNY: The Post Legacy
March 19 - July 10
Cohen Library Atrium

The Jazz Age in Paris: 1914-1940
A SITES/ALA/NEH Exhibition
January 18 - March 16
Cohen Library Atrium
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2002

Reflections of Intransigence: Northeast China, 1998-1999
Photographs by Peter Waldvogel
November 25 - January 16, 2003
Cohen Library Atrium

CCNY in Souvenirs 1847-1947
Fall
Cohen Library Archives

How Much Does It Cost?
July 25 - November 22
Cohen, Architecture, Science/Engineering and Music libraries

Elsa Schiaparelli: Fashion and Surrealism
March 15 - June 5
Cohen Library Atrium
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2001

Women at City College:
A Fifty Year Anniversary
November 18 – Feb. 15, 2002
Cohen Library Atrium

The Evolution of an Ethnic Community:
Dominican-Americans in Upper Manhattan
September 4 - November 15
Cohen Library Atrium

CCNY Women’s Art Show
March
Cohen Library Archives Gallery

Parallel Worlds:
African Americans in Harlem and Paris in the 1920s
February 1 - April 7
Cohen Library Atrium
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2000

The Lost World of CCNY: Architectural Gems of Our Past
November 1 - December 30
Cohen Library Atrium

Bertrand Russell Affair
Fall
Cohen Library Archives

Hispanos: Success in the U.S.
September 1 - October 30
Cohen Library Atrium

Salute to Latino Graduates of City College
September 1 - October 30
Cohen Library Archives

Dr. Frank Netter: The Michaelangelo of Medical Illustration
April 14 – June 1
Cohen Library Atrium City

Women in Print
March
Cohen Library Atrium

Russian Costume Books
Winter
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1999

Hispaniola: One Island, Two Cultures
September 15 – November 15
Cohen Library Atrium <

Shakespeare Our Contemporary: Making His Texts New in the 1990s
April – May
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1998

Subway University: Making Tracks to City
November – December
Cohen Library Atrium

The Spiritual Flowering of the Generation of 1898
September 8 – October 31
Cohen Library Atrium

New Books Can Take You to New Worlds
Summer
Cohen Library Atrium

Norman Mailer: An American Original
Spring
Cohen Library Atrium

The Black Seminoles’ Long March to Freedom
February
Cohen Library Atrium

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1997

Kafka and Prague
Fall
Cohen Library Atrium

William Faulkner: A Vision of the South
Fall
Cohen Library Atrium

Townsend Harris: The Man Who Opened Doors: A Sesquicentennial Celebration Exhibition
Fall
Cohen Library Atrium

New Books Can Lead You to New Worlds
Summer
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150 Years of Student Life: A Sesquicentennial Celebration Exhibition
Spring
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1996

Dressing the Part at City College:
Glimpses of Student Dress 1847, 1897, 1947 and 199?
November – December
Cohen Library Archives

Latin American Writers in Translation
Fall
Cohen Library Atrium

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