July 2007 Entries
An annual award of up to $10,000 is offered to assist scholars in carrying out research based on the collections of the Alexander Turnbull Library.
The Vatican Apostolic Library will be closed to the public beginning in July 2007 for an extensive renovation project that is expected to take three years.
The Early English Books Online (EEBO) database now has thumbnail images to make it easier to get an overview of items in the collection.
There are a couple of new course resource webpages for HISTORY 264 and HISTORY 364 Hollywood's America: History Through Film.
The NZETC has added new online texts including a collection of Katherine Mansfield fiction, letters, extracts from her notebooks and diaries. NZETC is republishing some of J C Beaglehole's essays on Captain Cook, with more to be added in the coming months.
This year’s NOHANZ (National Oral History Association of New Zealand) conference will be held at the National Library in Wellington on the weekend of 28-29 July.
Several journals have been added to our major journal archive databases JSTOR and Periodicals Archive Online. In some cases these extend the back run of our print collections or give us access to journals previously unavailable here.