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Special Collections and Archives at the University of Liverpool, part of @LivUniLibrary. Not monitored 24/7.

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[LivUni SCA @LivUniSCA]

Step back to the 80s and watch this rare footage of @livuni campus in 1981. Got any 80s campus memories? Share them below! https://t.co/DbsxEUPa3O

[LivUni SCA @LivUniSCA]

A big thanks to @livechonews and @Jess_Molyneux1 for this exciting feature about archive footage from our Special Collections & Archives showing campus life at @livuni 45 year ago! https://t.co/MZov6VnDee

[University of Liverpool Library @LivUniLibrary]

We are delighted to feature in ‘A Year in Archives 2024’ by @UKNatArchives! 🎉The publication celebrates our groundbreaking Digital Heritage Lab project, an online space showcasing unique collections from across our libraries, museums and galleries. @LivUniSCA #AYearinArchives

[Garstang Museum @GarstangMuseum]

🤩Exciting news! We are seeking a Collection Information and Access Developer to work on an exciting archaeological collection-based project.

Find out more via the recruitment portal and enter 'Museums and Galleries' in the Department selection: https://t.co/KEnBCxWSkU

[LivUni SCA @LivUniSCA]

100 years ago today, Edith Morrison was the first woman to achieve a PhD from the University of Liverpool, graduating in Chemistry December 17th, 1924. She is on the third row from the left, tenth in line. Find out more. https://t.co/RiEfw1pR34

[University of Liverpool 16-19 Maths School @LivMathsSchool]

Niamh and Tom from the University of Liverpool Library Special Collections Archive visited to discuss what they do. We heard about what is in the special collections, including sci-fi. We also heard about the archive and what sort of objects as well as books they have.
#LivUni

[LivUni SCA @LivUniSCA]

Sharing some pictures and documents from our Special Collections & Archives on #RemembranceDay 🕯

[University of Liverpool @LivUni]

To mark #RemembranceDay, we’re sharing images of our University community and campus during wartime⬇️

1️⃣ Volunteers from our Vet School, Croix Violette Unit
2️⃣ Eleanor Rathbone volunteering as a Red Cross Nurse during WW1 (left, second row)
3️⃣ President’s introduction from the 1942 edition of Guild Gazette

[LivUni SCA @LivUniSCA]

To celebrate Black History Month 2024 we've put together a review of some of the activities that we've been up to in the past year in relation to Black History. https://t.co/RYMn4z3giK

[Professor Lisa Marie Johnson @elsie33]

We had a superb time today singing from 14th-century French and Italian chant books @LivUniLibrary Special Collections & Archives. Thank you Niamh for the warm welcome to about 20 Music students and for accommodating the (very tuneful) noise! @sotauol #MedievalMusic @LivUniSCA

[University of Liverpool Library @LivUniLibrary]

A big thanks to @Jess_Molyneux1 and @LivEchonews for a fantastic article about @LivUniSCA's new Digital Heritage Lab, allowing users to easily search and browse the University collections all in one place🎉
Find out more ⬇
https://t.co/tf1k6nHOPt

[LivUni SCA @LivUniSCA]

📢New exhibition: celebrating some recent additions to #LivUniSCA.

Featuring books, magazines, paintings, records, photographs, letters, tapes, programmes, newspapers, menu cards and badges - this exhibition helps to highlight the breadth of our collections:

[University of Liverpool @LivUni]

📜 The Digital Heritage Lab allows users to easily search and browse the collections, making it a valuable tool for researchers, students and history enthusiasts.

🔍Dive in and explore a huge range of unique heritage collections at https://t.co/E4Ye43Yda9

[LivUni SCA @LivUniSCA]

We are thrilled to officially launch this amazing new online tool with help from our Chancellor Wendy Beetlestone.
Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/QFCuR7dkJO

[University of Liverpool @LivUni]

WATCH | Exciting news our Digital Heritage Lab is here! Our groundbreaking online resource unlocks a treasure trove of digitised historical materials from across @LivUniSCA @VictoriaGallery & @GarstangMuseum all in one place.

Chancellor Wendy Beetlestone explains ⬇️

[University of Liverpool Library @LivUniLibrary]

Such an exciting initiative and nice to see our director @GreenhallMatt speaking about the importance of bringing people across heritage and culture together 🤝

[LivUni SCA @LivUniSCA]

📣Exciting news! Discover a new connection between #OlafStapledon and #VirginiaWoolf. On the #UNDayOfPeace, we're releasing previously unseen letters from Woolf related to Stapledon's peace campaign.🕊️
Read more about this discovery ➡ https://t.co/RBcitK9c6v #DigitalHeritageLab

[Matt Greenhall @GreenhallMatt]

Excited to be at the launch of @livuni Heritage Institute @theBluecoat, bringing together colleagues from across the university, city, and beyond to discuss the future and importance of #heritage #research, inc colleagues from @LivUniSCA @GarstangMuseum @VictoriaGallery

[University of Liverpool Library @LivUniLibrary]

Calling all #Cunard fans! In honour of Queen Mary 2's historic 400th transatlantic crossing, and her visit to Liverpool (6-7 Sept), we've uploaded Cunard's FIRST EVER passenger lists from 1840-1853 to our Digital Heritage Lab.
Head to ⬇ https://t.co/bTzvpj1WWR
@LivUniSCA #QM2

[University of Liverpool Library @LivUniLibrary]

Tom Dillon, Science Fiction Collections Curator for @LivUniSCA attended the 82nd World Science Fiction Convention in Glasgow over the weekend🌌

It was a joy to share an array of artefacts from names such as Olaf Stapledon and John Wyndham with the public.

[University of Liverpool Library @LivUniLibrary]

With the medal total increasing for #TeamGB, we wanted to share the medals held in our British Universities Sports Association Records
@LivUniSCA 🏅
Left Image: Medals from International University Games 1939
Right Image: Medals from Women’s InterVarsity Athletics Board (n.d.).