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Digital Downtown

Nicholas Wolf — Sat, 19 Sep 2020 12:29:20 +0000

Digital Downtown serves as a complement to the main library website for the Downtown Collection, the largest archival collecting endeavor at Fales Library & Special Collections, NYU’s main repository for archival materials in the arts and humanities. With a focus on the late twentieth-century underground arts scenes of SoHo and the Lower East Side, the Downtown Collection holds a wealth of unique…

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Downtown Archæologies

Nicholas Wolf — Wed, 06 Jun 2018 14:07:48 +0000

A class project for the Spring 2018 “Media History of New York” Media, Culture, and Communication class taught by Moacir P. de Sá Pereira, _Downtown Archæologies_ makes use of the Fales Downtown Collection to try to generate a media archaeology of Downtown New York. Students were to find an artifact at the Downtown Collection or the Centro des Estudios Puertorriqueños at Hunter College and write…

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Complete New York Philharmonic Subscribers Database: 1883-1997

Nicholas Wolf — Thu, 30 Mar 2017 16:19:30 +0000

A dataset that contains the names, addresses, and seat locations for Philharmonic subscribers transcribed from subscriber books containing names and addresses. The data are provided in three files, one for 1883 to 1907, another for 1953 to 1980, and a third for 1997. The first two datasets are similarly structured and could be used to look at attendance and audience characteristics over time.

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New York Philharmonic Performance History

Nicholas Wolf — Thu, 30 Mar 2017 16:18:29 +0000

Structured JSON and XML documents and set of component files encoding concert programs and performance information such as conductor, soloists, and compositions presented. This data powers the New York Philharmonic Leon Levy Digital Archive search engine. The New York Philharmonic has provided this data under an open license. The data is available in separate files by grouped chronological periods…

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