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Graphic-Format: Drop-In Special Collections & Archives Themed Session

Graphic-Format: Drop-In Special Collections & Archives Themed Session

Join us in Special Collections & Archives, UCC Library for a series of drop-in promotion sessions where you can see how themes feature across our collections:

  • Browse 18th century William Hogarth satirical prints from the Hawtin Collection
  • View Authentic 20th century copies of Henry Pratt's maps from A Survey of the Estate of the Rt. Honourable Thomas Lord Baron of Kery, ano 1697 with letters about how they came to UCC.
  • Handle 20th century printing blocks designed by Elizabeth Friedlander and some of her card designs for a German toy manufacturer and book cover designs for Penguin. 

This session will take place in the Rare Books & Manuscripts Reading Room in Special Collections & Archives, Q-1, UCC Library. Registration is not required. This session is open to staff and students of all stages and disciplines.

This session is the seventh in a series of thematic drop-in promotion sessions in Special Collections & Archives.  You'll view selected items chosen by our team and you'll discover how newly catalogued and listed collections complement all our collections. Our collections are available for your research, learning & teaching, and outreach activities. 

Other thematic drop-in promotion sessions:

  • Sea & Shore: Wednesday 1 May and Friday 31 May 2024

All sessions on Wednesdays are from 14:00-15:00 and all sessions on Fridays are from 13:00-14:00.

Related LibGuide: Special Collections & Archives by Elaine Harrington

Date:
Friday, April 26, 2024
Time:
13:00 - 14:00
Time Zone:
UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
UCC Library:
Boole Library
Audience:
  Everyone  
Categories:
  Event  

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Elaine Harrington

Special Collections Librarian

Q-1, Boole Library, University College Cork, Cork, T12 ND89, Ireland.

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