Academic libraries
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Archives of Cambridge University Library, 1424 - 2019
The records relate to the development and management of the Library's holdings, buildings and staff.
Archives of the Faculty of Oriental Studies, 1866 - 1999
The records document the full range of institutional operations from delivery of the curriculum to upkeep of the faculty buildings. They comprise the minutes and papers of various faculty committees and extensive subject files maintained by administrators.
Beit Library papers, 1914 - 1952
Cover accounting, library and examination records.
Buildings records, 1949 - 1996
The papers in this category relate primarily to the new Faculty building erected in the mid 1960s.
Letter from the University Librarian, A. F. Schofield, asking the Board about requirements for foreign journals, 19250523
Letter to Mr Fishwick (Psychology Librarian) from Malcolm Adams, Clinical Psychologist at Ida Darwin Hospital, confirming a grant of £1000 to update the MacCurdy Library, 19870529
Library records, 1828 - 1885
The archives comprise the records of internal governance, finance, building and equipment development and astronomical observation, together with several small assortments of personal papers of individuals associated with the University Observatory, its sister and successor bodies, such as G.B. Airy, H.F. Newall and R.O. Redman.
Lists of books in the MacCurdy Library, including missing books, 1969
Minutes of meetings of the Departmental Libraries Committee, 1914 - 1929
The category - Corporate management records - embraces records of the central decision-making bodies, University officers such as the Vice-Chancellor and the Registrary, and their administrative support. It includes constitutional records.
Minutes of meetings of the University Library Building Committee, 1988 - 1991
The category - Corporate management records - embraces records of the central decision-making bodies, University officers such as the Vice-Chancellor and the Registrary, and their administrative support. It includes constitutional records.
Plans and engravings of the Library, Senate House and Merton Hall, 1701 - 1799
The category - Assets records - comprises records relating to property and personnel. Accounting material is in this category, alongside records of endowments, charitable trusts, buildings and employees.
Plans for successive alterations to the University Library, housed in both the Old Schools and part of the Cockerell Building; with related papers, 1856 - 1967
Include photographs of the Woodwardian Museum housed in the basement of the Cockerell Building.
Plans of the Arts School on the New Museums Site, comprising new lecture rooms and departmental library, 1909-09 - 1910-01
The contractor was William Sindall.
Plans of the proposed enlargement of the University Library, by extending the south wing and adding to it an extra storey, 1860 - 1864
The category - Assets records - comprises records relating to property and personnel. Accounting material is in this category, alongside records of endowments, charitable trusts, buildings and employees.
Seeley Library Committee papers and plans, 1955 - 1958
Plans relate chiefly to installation of new shelving and seating.
Signed minute book of the Library Committee, 1943 - 1949
The archives comprise the full range of institutional operational records, together with the personal papers of several individuals - James Stuart, Helen C. Colman, Richard G. Moulton, D.H.S. Cranage and G.F. Hickson - closely associated with the organisation.
Smuts Memorial Fund papers, 1953 - 2011
The papers relate chiefly to the administration by a Board of Managers of grants for study abroad and the purchase of Library materials, and to a lesser degree to the Smuts Readership and Visiting Fellowships.
Teaching, learning and research records, 1949 - 2003
Records in this category relate to curriculum development, delivery and review, examinations and the award of degrees at undergraduate and graduate level, and disbursements from the Judith E. Wilson Fund for the encouragement of drama and poetry through lectures, project grants and visiting fellowships.
Teaching, learning and research records, 1889 - 1995
Records in this category relate to curriculum development, delivery and appraisal, examinations and the award of degrees, the Seeley Library, research groups and grants.
Xerox copy of the 'Bequest by the late Dr MacCurdy' published in the 'Cambridge University Reporter', 19471111
The Vice-Chancellor publishes extracts from the will of the late Dr MacCurdy whereby a bequest is made for the 'provision and maintenance of a psychopathological library in the University of Cambridge'.