NYLI News

LLMC and Early U.S. Resources Webinar

Webinar times are: Eastern Time

The Library of the New York Law Institute offers web-based training sessions to help you discover new resources and enhance your research with LLMC-Digital, an extensive archive of historical primary and specialized legal materials covering the U.S. federal and state governments, the British Commonwealth, other foreign countries, and various international […]

By |March 14th, 2022|Announcements|Comments Off on LLMC and Early U.S. Resources Webinar

Did you Know? NYLI’s Women In History Month…Test Your Knowledge!

You probably know that the 19th Amendment (1920) granted American Women the right to vote….But did you know that Wyoming territory passed full voting rights to women in 1869?

Join NYLI & gain access to state & federal materials through LLMC.

And while Wyoming was in the forefront of women’s suffrage, did you know that 21 […]

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Women’s History Month — Celebrate the Women Who Built The New York Public Library

March is Women’s History Month , and we highly recommend reading Women Who Built NYPL. Celebrate the women who made The New York Public Library the treasure it is today through their dedication, innovation and advocacy….

Betty L. Corwin preserved live theatre by creating NYPL’s Theatre on Film and Tape Archive. […]

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Marching Forward ! NYLI now has additional 50 State materials

In like a lion… The New York Law Institute is expanding its holdings & now offering members additional state materials… including…

Session Laws for all 50 States

State Statutes & Reports

State Attorney General Reports & Opinions for all 50 States

Start your research at The New York Law Institute….. State Session Laws…. Records & Briefs… extensive eBook […]

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LLAGNY Book Club March 2022 meeting at NYLI

LLAGNY BOOK CLUB MARCH DISCUSSION

Thursday March 3rd, 6 – 7:30 p.m.

The LLAGNY Book Club will be meeting to discuss The Midnight Library by Matt Haig on Thursday, March 3rd from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. The discussion will take place at the New York Law Institute.
Please RSVP to Jill Gray

By |February 28th, 2022|Announcements, News from the Field|Comments Off on LLAGNY Book Club March 2022 meeting at NYLI

Pioneering African-American Librarians

February is Black History Month & great librarians are also always a cause for celebration, so here’s a quick list of Pioneering African-American librarians. …

Edward C. Williams was America’s first professionally trained African-American Librarian. He served for many years as Howard University’s Head librarian and also chaired its Romance Languages […]

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NYLI ProQuest Congressional Webinar

February 23rd @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern

Optimize your federal legislative history research with ProQuest Congressional

The Library of the New York Law Institute offers web-based training sessions to help you discover new resources and enhance your research with Proquest Congressional, the premier electronic service for access to the activities and publications of the United […]

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NYLI Closed for President’s Day

The New York Law Institute will be closed on Monday, February 21, 2022 in observance of the Presidents’ Day national holiday and will reopen on Tuesday, February 22nd at 9:00 AM.

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LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group February Online Meeting

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom on Thursday February 24th at 12. We will discuss Stone Fruit. (available at NYPL).  Please see our LibGuide for past and upcoming titles.

Please contact, Eileen Dolan at edolan@NYLI.org to be added to the meeting.

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For Valentine’s Day: Love & Marriage..& Some NYLI Resources

While St. Valentine’s Day has it origins in both pagan and religious celebrations, love’s end goal of marriage has quite a few legal ramifications beyond the candied hearts and Hallmark cards exchanged on February 14th….

For some legal resources on the marriage contract, check out these sources available at NYLI:

For N.Y. […]

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