40 years ago, on the 5 November 1972, the psychiatrist R D Laing (1927-1989) embarked on a month-long speaking tour of the USA. Special Collections is pleased to announce that the film and audio recorded during his journey is now… Read More ›
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International Scots-James Wilson, one of the Founding Fathers of the USA
On the occasion of Independence Day 2012, the International Story project looks to its pioneering International Scottish students, and there is no one so apt to celebrate Independence Day as James Wilson, one of the Founding Fathers of the USA… Read More ›
19th century photographs on display: Egypt, Italy, USA
If you’ve seen our previous blog posts you’ll know that one of our current projects is to digitise significant examples from our 19th century photographic collections. We are putting the images online, along with detailed descriptions. This enables us to… Read More ›
