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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/was taken in March 1921 to build an entirely new home for the University Library west of the river, several […]. The Library holds extensive collections of books on bibliography, including on ... New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&p=2549216 Jul 2024: Comments on: Zodiac Men and Talking Books: two new online exhibitions https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=25492 Fri, 30 Jun 2023 14:59:12 0000 hourly 1 -
Simon Armitage on Ukraine: a new acquisition – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=23530His poem, which responded to ‘what is coming at us in obscene images through the news’ is titled ‘Resistance’ and first appeared in The Guardian newspaper. ... Ukrainian national anthem, news headlines, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr -
Pamphlets of 19th-century New Zealand – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=21855The blog features images from the RCS’s extensive collection of early New Zealand photographs to illustrate their themes. ... Authors discussed the quality of life in New Zealand and the opportunities offered by emigration. -
A miscellany of new acquisitions – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=16598A miscellany of new acquisitions. Posted on. 5 September 2018. ... New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. Poetry. Polonsky Greek. -
The Early Catalogues of the University Library: A New Subject Guide – …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=14502The Early Catalogues of the University Library: A New Subject Guide. ... in 1420, or vestments and other ornaments in the ‘new chapel’ c. -
Darwin Correspondence Project launches their new website on Darwin’s…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=11874Darwin Correspondence Project launches their new website on Darwin’s birthday. Posted on. ... byThe Darwin Correspondence Project is celebrating ‘Darwin Day’ today (12th February) with a new website helping us to find out more about the life and -
Arthur Schnitzler digital: new resources. Guest post by Andrew Webber …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=15385The University Library will be hosting the edition as a major new digital resource. . ... A key new facility is the Schnitzler Bibliography, which aims to provide a comprehensive interactive database, including film and audio resources. -
A new Archive Management System for Cambridge – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=17585A new Archive Management System for Cambridge. Posted on. 3 April 2019. ... The project has secured funding from the University’s Information Services Committee: it is excellent news that the University has recognised both the value of archives in -
New Munby Fellow for 2021-22 – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=22426New Munby Fellow for 2021-22. Posted on. 14 October 2021. ... byWe are delighted to introduce the new Munby Fellow for 2021-22, Dr Heather Wolfe, who will be working on a research project on ‘Decoding early modern writing paper’. -
Read all about it! News in Georgian Cambridge – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=22461Read all about it! News in Georgian Cambridge. Posted on. 12 November 2021. ... still graced by the foot of beauty’ and apparently most popular in light blue), news of new publications, boxing matches, theatrical events and of sales of property across -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&p=2651716 Jul 2024: Comments on: New additions to the RCS archive catalogue https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=26517 Fri, 05 Apr 2024 16:06:37 0000 hourly 1 -
Archive Management System update – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=20079Online training. A series of nine short training videos about using ArchivesSpace for archival description has been recorded during the lockdown period to replace ‘in person’ training for new users of ... Over 2,000 new records have been added to the -
Unpublished manuscripts of Kenyan journalist Henry Muoria – Cambridge …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=22943Reconciler’). Memory sketch of my dad typing his manuscripts, Wangari Muoria-Sal. Muoria was in Britain seeking new technology for his printing press in 1952 when the colonial government declared the ... New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. -
The Polonsky Foundation Greek Manuscripts Project: The conservators’…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=21472These sewing guards act as a barrier between the original textblock and the new spine lining that will later be adhered to the spine. ... Right: The new parchment endleaves with aerolinen and Japanese paper reinforcement, viewed with the ‘board side’ -
Archive Management System: project update, December 2020-January 2021 …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=21295New feature: Filter by UL ARCHON Code. Catalogue metadata for all the archive collections held at the University Library has been brought together in the Cambridge University Library repository on ArchivesSpace. ... A new filter has been added so that -
A Christmas Carol in Pictures – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=13677London: William Heinemann, 1915). 1916.8.75. At the beginning of the twentieth century a new generation of artists started to produce illustrations for A Christmas Carol. ... Their edition of Dickens’s text (left), first published in New York in 1979, -
Treasures of the University Library: don’t miss out! – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=13137To celebrate our 600. th. anniversary, to mark the beginning of the new academic year and to celebrate the breadth and depth of our collections, Cambridge University Library is hosting a ... New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. -
Rose Book Collecting Prize 2019 – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=16855New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. Poetry. Polonsky Greek. -
Image of the Month – Cambridge University Library Special Collections
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=12452New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. Poetry. Polonsky Greek. -
Visit to Wisbech & Fenland Museum, 14 April 2018 – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=16012The Museum. The Museum is one of the oldest purpose-built public museums in the country and both the University Library and the University of Cambridge Museums are developing exciting new ... New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. -
Under the Microscope – Preliminary Investigations of the Changi…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=13554Some of the money from the research bursary paid for new multispectral imaging equipment for the University Library’s Digitisation Department. ... I have begun the first steps of treatment testing by carrying out experiments with the Conservation -
A Victorian Christmas Advent Calendar: 22nd December – Cambridge…
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Changi archives Entrance Hall exhibition – Cambridge University…
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Incunabula lecture – Cambridge University Library Special Collections
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TODAY: Adam Gacek, ‘Of bookworms, plants and squiggles: my unexpected …
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Music collectors’ ‘Shelf Lives’ – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=1965New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. Poetry. Polonsky Greek. -
Personal correspondence between Charles Darwin and Joseph Dalton…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=4613New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. Poetry. Polonsky Greek. -
Digitisation of the Polonsky Foundation Greek Manuscripts Project: a…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=20239When creating an archival image, we are transcribing the nature of the object into a new technology. ... References:. Cole, Teju, ‘Memories of Things Unseen‘ New York Times Magazine (14 Oct 2015). -
Becoming Vice-Chancellor … – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=25405The role is old – medieval office-holders were originally empowered to act for the absent Chancellor – but she is new. ... These necessary and ancient preliminaries concluded, the new Vice-Chancellor can roll up her sleeves. -
From Cereal Box to Archive Box – Cambridge University Library Special …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=18192Map Department staff have recently copied this data into the University’s Archives catalogue (and added some new records), where it is now accessible via ArchiveSearch. ... New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. Poetry. Polonsky -
Rare Caribbean pamphlets – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=20038To date it has added more than 400 new titles to the on-line iDiscover catalogue. ... The first asphalt roads of New York and other eastern American cities were paved with asphalt extracted from Pitch Lake. -
Tour de France countdown: 3 – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=8337New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. Poetry. Polonsky Greek. -
Nineteenth-century Canadian pamphlets – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=20483So far, it has contributed more than 200 new works to the library’s on-line iDiscover catalogue. ... Authors also discuss the new nation’s relations with Britain and the rest of the Empire. -
Commonwealth universities – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=18254Alexander was born in Mangapiko, New Zealand, and graduated from Auckland University with first class honours in Physics in 1927. ... Creating this new university was a mammoth undertaking with capital duties not shared by his British counterparts:. . -
The Royal Commonwealth Society Essay Competition archive – Cambridge…
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Photographs – Cambridge University Library Special Collections
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?cat=64Kerstin Hacker and Sana Ginwalla ran a workshop at Cambridge University Library (CUL) entitled ‘Putting our resources to work: transforming […]. 16 new collections have been added to the Royal Commonwealth Society ... Library department’s efforts -
The Polonsky Foundation Greek Manuscripts Project: The conservators’…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=22905New endleaves were made from paper and aerolinen. These new endleaves and all loose gatherings were attached with new linen thread, leaving the old sewing intact. ... Thank you for reading our blogpost. Please watch out for a new blogpost on some more -
Cambridge collectors: The last of his kind: George Parker Bidder –…
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Archives and Modern Manuscripts Image of the Month: William Thomson’s …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=28729New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. Poetry. Polonsky Greek. -
More Music Collectors… – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=2482New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. Poetry. Polonsky Greek. -
‘My dearest Siegfried’: The Egremont Sassoon Papers – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=5533News of Hamo’s death reached Sassoon at Litherland Army Camp from which he wrote to Ash, describing his incredulity at the news: ‘Everything I write seems futile. ... New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. Poetry. Polonsky -
Matthew Parker as collector: the ones that got away I – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=2766New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. Poetry. Polonsky Greek. -
Archive Management System: October update – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=18806Controlled vocabularies. In other news, we have also been making progress with controlled vocabularies. ... New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. Poetry. Polonsky Greek. -
Conservation of three volumes in the Cambridge University Press…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=22043a year, or longer) to allow each book’s pages to retain the memory of their new shape. ... Figures 27 & 28: After tear repairs. Next steps will involve strengthening the attachment of the boards to the spine and replacing the previously removed leather -
Workshop on the Life and Work of Sir George Biddell Airy – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=16268The talk by Louise Devoy (Curator at Royal Museums Greenwich), based on the exhibition “Observatory Life”, will tell the story of how the Airy family lived in their new surroundings, and ... Bibliography. Bell, E. T. (1937) Men of Mathematics. New -
‘Shelf Lives’: Does size matter? – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=2108New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs. Physics. Poetry. Polonsky Greek. -
Cambridge collectors: The Steward Collection – Cambridge University…
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Uncategorized – Cambridge University Library Special Collections
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?cat=1We are delighted to introduce the new Munby Fellow for 2021-22, Dr Heather Wolfe, who will be working on a research project on ‘Decoding early […]. The ... In late Antiquity as today, the importance of the written word for the production and -
“Here’s my photo diary of the impact of a small but incredibly…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=20256Early donations can be characterised as diverse and creative. A College chaplain writes a new hymn for Holy Week and sends an audio recording; College conference managers and local ... New on Janus. Papyrus. Pembroke College. Photographs.
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