Post on 02-Jan-2016
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The Art of Shameless Self-Promotion
Judit Ward, PhD, MLIS
William Bejarano, MA
Deborah Fanslow, MLIS
Center of Alcohol Studies Library
Center of Alcohol Studies Library
Center of Alcohol Studies• Interdisciplinary research center• Grew out of a Yale Lab starting in 1939• At Rutgers (NJ) since 1962 • Home of oldest addiction journal in the US• “Firsts” in alcohol studies
• The oldest alcohol research library with over 100,000 items
• Library evolved from journal (QJSA)
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Addiction History 101
• Carnegie Grant to collect alcohol literature: 1939
• 1st system to disseminate information: 1939
• QJSA 1st issue: June 1940• 1st Summer School of Alcohol
Studies: 1943• 1st Yale Plan Clinic: 1944• Yale CAS RU CAS: 1962
Early addiction history = History of CAS
Center of Alcohol Studies Library
Library ServicesIn the Past• Alcohol Bibliographies• Alcohol Studies Database • Alcohol Research Guide • Document Delivery• Online Searching• Publications, including
the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
For undefined, broad audiences
In the Present• Online Bibliographies• Database ceased• LibGuide• Document Delivery*• Literature Search*• JSAD + online archives
with previous publications
*For core users
CELEBRATIONS!
Center of Alcohol Studies Library
CAS Digital ArchivesDocuments and objects related to all scholarly activities at Yale CAS and RU CAS include the • history of JSAD• history of Summer School • prominent scholars • publications • inventions
• Digital representation of CAS history with CAS-related documents
• Archive is meant to celebrate and promote CAS anniversaries
EVOLVING PROJECT
Center of Alcohol Studies Library
JSAD 75th Anniversary Celebration
“honored to be part of history”(SALIS Librarian)
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