The task is particularly daunting because the majority of the library's 300,000 cataloged items were tossed to the ground during the quake or left on shelves that are leaning at dangerous angles.
In this way, Princeton amassed the core of its Vertebrate Paleontology Collection, which by the late 20th century would have 24,000 cataloged items, making it the nation's finest.
To the Editor: The "What to Do During the Day" section in the recent Santa Fe article neglected to mention the Museum of International Folk Art, which contains 75,000 cataloged items and almost 10 million objects in its archaeological research collection.
The New York Public Library, with its headquarters at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, encompasses four major research libraries and 87 branches, with a total of 20 million books, 50 million cataloged items and a growing demand in this recession for loaner laptops and other free services.
The cataloged information is used to build look-up tables that associate a particular molecular substructure with a specific pattern of modification or conjugation.
The cataloged correspondence includes letters from Alfred Kazin, Reinhold Niebuhr, and Alfred Knopf.
The cataloged correspondence in Series I of this collection is located on-site.
Among the cataloged correspondents are: Pearl Buck, William O. Douglas, Nelson Rockefeller, and DeWitt Clinton.
Among the cataloged correspondents are Aaron Copland, Agnes George De Mille, Ned Rorem, Virgil Thomson, and Thornton Wilder.
Among the cataloged correspondents are: Hervé Bazin, Laurent de Brunhoff, Michel Butor, Marguerite Duras, John Gardner, Meyer Levin, and Pierre Mendès-France.
Early attempts showed tens of anomalies correlated well to altitudes where the cataloged debris population was the highest.
