The magic lantern tourist
In this blog, Pilar Gil, Cataloguing and Documentation Officer, starts a new series looking at the General Rollo collection, a set of prints, lantern slides… Read More »The magic lantern tourist
Projects
The Franki Raffles Photography Collection Part II
In the second part of the blog series on the Franki Raffles Photography Collection, Weitian Liu picks several highlights of the collection as an introduction… Read More »The Franki Raffles Photography Collection Part II
The Franki Raffles Photography Collection
With the completion of a 26-month project, the Franki Raffles Photography Collection has now been fully catalogued. The online catalogue of the photographs in this… Read More »The Franki Raffles Photography Collection
New Stories about Old Cupar – A Fond Farewell
Well, this is my last post as Project Archivist on Hidden Burgh: Restoring Cupar’s place at the heart of Fife. It’s amazing how quickly the… Read More »New Stories about Old Cupar – A Fond Farewell
Archives Revealed: Letting the People Know
Christine Wood brings us up to date on the latest outreach activities of the Archives Revealed Hidden Archives of Cupar project. It’s been a while… Read More »Archives Revealed: Letting the People Know
Archives Revealed: Ancestry Workshop
As part of the Archives Revealed project “Hidden Burgh: restoring Cupar’s place at the heart of Fife”, we are holding a workshop on researching ancestry… Read More »Archives Revealed: Ancestry Workshop
New Year, New Gifts and a chance to get involved
Happy New Year! Well, the time for festive present giving has now well and truly passed, but the University of St Andrews Library Special Collections… Read More »New Year, New Gifts and a chance to get involved
“British Restaurants” in Cupar
Hello again from the Archives Revealed project “Hidden Burgh: restoring Cupar’s place at the heart of Fife”. It has been a busy time with the… Read More »“British Restaurants” in Cupar
Surprising Islamic Manuscripts at St Andrews
Thanks to a generous grant from the Honeyman Foundation, Farshad Sonboldel, PhD student in modern Iranian literature, was tasked with reviewing the catalogue records for… Read More »Surprising Islamic Manuscripts at St Andrews
Alchemical Manuscript: The ‘Alchimiae Tractatus’, 14th century
In this week’s blog, postgraduate student Thomas Murrie shares with us some of the findings from his dissertation, the focus of which was on one… Read More »Alchemical Manuscript: The ‘Alchimiae Tractatus’, 14th century
Clearing the logjam
Last November, the archive team of the University Library’s Special Collections Division began work on the ‘Logjam’ project. The ‘Logjam’ methodology is based on a… Read More »Clearing the logjam
Following the Family: Creating a Genealogical Index to the St Andrews Burgh Records, c. 1550-1700
A new genealogical resource based on 5 early volumes from the St Andrews Burgh Collection (B65) (held at the University of St Andrews Library under… Read More »Following the Family: Creating a Genealogical Index to the St Andrews Burgh Records, c. 1550-1700
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