Our Online Collections: Newspapers and Magazines
From today's news to old editions, this week's live webinar looks at newspapers and magazines you can read online. If you require a descriptive transcript for this ...
State Library Victoria
Of Plimoth Plantation: New Facsimile Edition Virtual Launch
Plimoth Patuxet Museums and the State Library of Massachusetts are proud to announce their joint publication of a new facsimile of William Bradford's Of ...
Plimoth Patuxet Museums
An Introduction to Antique Books
"Phil Pirages, proprietor of Phillip J. Pirages Fine Book and Manuscripts, examines book collecting, how and why people collect, why they should collect books, ...
Phillip Pirages
Herbaria: Collectively Saving Plant and Fungal Biodiversity
For nearly six centuries, scientists have been documenting the plants and fungi of the world through herbaria. The basic preparation of specimens that are ...
New York Botanical Garden
British Art and Natural Forces: Observations, Meteorology
British Art and Natural Forces: A State of the Field Research Programme Seminar held on 3 November 2020 Chair: Julia Lum (Assistant Professor, Art History, ...
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
The Business of Abridgments in 18th-Century Britain & America
In this highly illustrated lecture, Michael F. Suarez examined the surprising prevalence of abridgments in 18th-century Anglo-American publishing. Seeking to ...
Library of Congress
American Literature ENG552 LECTURE 01
famous american literature, characteristics of american literature, american literature writers, american literature themes, american literature pdf, american ...
Virtual Comsats
Elizabeth Denlinger and Charles Cuykendall Carter: NYPL’s Pforzheimer Collection
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 TDC Virtual Salon Series Hosted by Paul Carlos, TDC President Type Directors Club, NYC Travel back in time at the New York Public ...
Type Directors Club
Marissa Lopez on Picturing Mexican America: A Digital, Visual, Networked History of the Future
Marissa Lopez currently serves as Los Angeles Public Library's first scholar-in-residence. In this program, she will discuss special collections material highlights ...
LA Public Library
50 Years of British Art in Museums with Charles Saumarez Smith
The lecture looks at changes in the approach to the study, display and approach of British art in major museums in Great Britain since the establishment of the ...
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Your Ancestors & Immigration - Expert Q&A | Findmypast
Did your ancestors leave their homeland for a life elsewhere? In this session, Findmypast expert Jen Baldwin chats to genealogist Rich Venezia about ...
Findmypast
Black History Month 2021 Virtual Observance Ceremony
Black History Month provides an opportunity to share and learn about the experiences, contributions and achievements of peoples of African and Caribbean ...
City of Vaughan
Working Towards a Feminist History of Printing
Book historian Sarah Werner draws on her experience of writing a book introducing handpress printing to explore how to create a feminist history of printing.
Library of Congress
Using Maps in Your Family History Research
Live broadcast: December 13, 2018 Presented by: Alice Kane From tracing ancestors on the move to understanding boundary changes to just becoming ...
AmericanAncestors
Panel Discussion: The History of Slavery
This panel discussion forms part of a three-part public seminar series on the past and present of slavery, organised by the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights ...
Oxford Law Faculty
Know Where to Go: Primary Sources
The fourth installment of our Workshop Wednesdays takes a deeper dive into primary sources: what they are, how to search for them, and where to find them.
UTKLibraries
Overstreet, Catesby
English naturalist Mark Catesby (1683–1749) crossed the Atlantic to Virginia and, after a seven-year stay, returned to England with paintings of plants and ...
Albert R. Mann Library
AP U.S. History: Period 2 – 1607–1754 (French, Dutch, English Colonies)
AP U.S. History: Period 2 – 1607–1754 (French, Dutch, English Colonies) Skills Explain the context for the colonization of North America from 1607 to 1754.
Advanced Placement
Get the Most from the NEHGS Online Library Catalog
Recorded Webinar: Get the Most from the NEHGS Online Library Catalog Presented Live: June 26, 2014 Description:Join Technical Services Manager Anne ...
AmericanAncestors
Kim Roberts, "A Literary Guide to Washington , DC"
Kim Roberts discusses her book, "A Literary Guide to Washington , DC", at Politics and Prose on 6/30/18 Washington, D.C. isn't only a political town—it ranked ...
Politics and Prose
Around the Library Table: An Evening with the Brewer-Leigh Hunt Collection, with Laura Michelson
Iowa Bibliophiles is a group for book lovers and enthusiasts of all kinds. Join us each month as we bring in a guest speaker to talk about some aspect of book ...
UISpecColl
Webinar:"The Power of Objects in 18th-Century British America"
Annual Fiori Lecture on Material Culture - "The Power of Objects in 18th-Century British America" --Webinar recorded 30 November 2020 -- With Jennifer Van ...
MassHistorical
Brief History of the Royal Family
The Royal Family from 1066 until today. Support the videos: https://www.patreon.com/cgpgrey Research help from: Dr. Carolyn Harris, University of Toronto ...
CGP Grey
AP U.S. History: Period 4 – 1800–1848 (Jacksonian Democracy & Reforms)
This AP U.S. History class covers a review of Period 4 – 1800–1848 (Jacksonian Democracy & Reforms, Big Picture of Period 4). Learning Objective: Explain the ...
Advanced Placement
Northern New England Resources at American Ancestors
Live Broadcast: September 17, 2020 Presented by: David Allen Lambert and Melanie McComb In the 17th and early 18th centuries, Maine (then part of ...
AmericanAncestors
The Importance of Globally Curated Music Literature for Music Programs WEBINAR
EBSCO Information Services
What Is a Second Edition? A Pictorial Introduction to Bibliographical Terms
In this webinar, Huntington Curator of Rare Books Stephen Tabor explains how printing technology developed from the hand-press period to the early 20th ...
The Huntington
A Guide to the Jisc Digital Archival Collections Group Purchasing Pilot
For more information on the Adam Matthew collections in this pilot, see https://www.jisc-collections.ac.uk/Catalogue/Overview/Index/2609.
Adam Matthew
The Ticknor Society Collectors’ Roundtable
The Ticknor Society sponsors an annual roundtable of collectors at the Boston Book Fair and is maintaining that tradition this year. Participants include Heather ...
Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America
Ask a Family History Librarian Webinar
Follow National Library family history librarians as they solve mysteries sent to us by inquisitive genealogists from all over the world. Learn effective search skills ...
National Library of Australia
Fundamentals of the History of Medicine, Part Two - Dr. Stephen B. Greenberg
Dr. Stephen B. Greenberg, Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Medicine, drew on William Osler's classic Evolution of Modern Medicine, ...
Baylor College of Medicine
Webinar: Mass. House Museums & Local History Orgs: Part 2: Authors' Houses
Webinar recorded 16 November 2020 -- A conversation led by William Hosley, Terra Firma Northeast Massachusetts has a famously literary culture. At the birth ...
MassHistorical
World War I and the Introduction of the Fossil Fuel Era - Brian C. Black
World War I forever changed human reliance on fossil fuels such as petroleum, a product considered essential to military and economic progress that altered ...
National WWI Museum and Memorial
Lecture— 50 Years a Curator: Whatever Happened to the Art World We Knew?
Tuesday, May 22, 2018, Menschel Hall, Harvard Art Museums Theodore E. Stebbins Jr., curator of American art, emeritus, at the Harvard Art Museums, and ...
Harvard Art Museums
A celebration of 100 years from the founding of the Koraes Chair
The Koraes Chair of Modern Greek and Byzantine History, Language and Literature commemorates the 'founding father' of the Greek nation-state that came into ...
kingscollegelondon
Lecture—“Painting Edo” Exhibition Opening with Rachel Saunders and Timon Screech
As part of our opening celebration for “Painting Edo: Japanese Art from the Feinberg Collection” (February 14–July 26, 2020), Timon Screech, professor of the ...
Harvard Art Museums
Can Anything Be More Absurd? Reading Hume in Eighteenth-Century America and Britain
Lecture by Dr. Mark Towsey, University of Liverpool Hosted by ROAAr (Rare & Special Collections, Osler, Art and Archives), McGill Library How did ...
McGill Library
LIBER 2019: Richard Ovenden
Richard Ovenden has been Bodley's Librarian (the senior Executive position of the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford) since 2014. His keynote speech at ...
Trinity College Dublin
English Accepted Students Presentation
Roger Williams University
Fridays Live 11 December 2020 | Findmypast From Home
Genealogy is made up of stories. Join Ellie and Myko as they look at some of the more colourful historical figures that appear in their family trees, chat about your ...
Findmypast
Historical Accuracy is Garbage (and Here's Why)
Here is the video essay I've been threatening you guys with for a while... my thoughts on why "historical accuracy" is an unhelpful term in bookish discourse and ...
bookslikewhoa
Photo Archives V: The Paradigm of Objectivity (Video 4 of 7)
February 26, 2016, The Huntington Session 3: Series and Archives Introduction by Laura Stalker and Jennifer Watts Lectures by Friederike Maria Kitschen and ...
Getty Research Institute
