News and Views
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Published Date
- July 10, 2020
Update: New Digital Access to Special Collections
Today, we are publishing our plans to increase digital access to our collections. The new digital access guide is available…
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Published Date
- July 1, 2020
Resources You Can Use from Home 2: Primary Sources (Books & Newspapers)
This blog post was compiled and researched by Antonia Love, Graduate Trainee Archives Assistant, and written by Ted Simonds, Graduate…
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Published Date
- July 1, 2020
Update on COVID-19
We welcome the announcement that museums will be able to reopen from 4th July. The University of Reading Special Collections…
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Published Date
- June 22, 2020
Resources You Can Use from Home 1: Databases
This blog post was compiled and researched by Antonia Love, Graduate Trainee Archives Assistant, and written by Ted Simonds, Graduate…
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Published Date
- June 8, 2020
‘Embellish’d With Gold’: Crafting an Online Exhibition of Premodern European Manuscripts
Blog post written and online exhibition curated by Joanna Hulin, Reading Room Assistant. The European Manuscripts Collection held at the…
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Published Date
- May 12, 2020
A cabinet of curiosities : Ole Worm’s ‘Museum Wormianum’ (1655)
Written by Fiona Melhuish, UMASCS Librarian The history of public museums is also a history of private collectors and collecting,…
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Published Date
- May 11, 2020
UPDATE ON CORONAVIRUS
UPDATE: 1st JULY 2020 We welcome the announcement that museums will be able to reopen from 4th July. The University…
