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2 books, 2 scholars – Wednesday 11th May, 12:30-1:30 – Lyman Tower Sargent, Pamela Gerrish Nunn

An interdisciplinary seminar on items from the Library’s Special Collections, and their use.  All welcome.  J.C. Beaglehole Room – RB404. The Sphere – the war issues Speaker:  Pamela Gerrish Nunn, Resident Scholar, Stout Research Centre Periodical: The Sphere (October 1914- September 1918) … Continue reading

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2 books, 2 scholars – Tuesday 5 November, 2013, 12:30-1:30 – Associate Professor Jeff Sissons, Laura Atiga

 An interdisciplinary seminar on items from the Library’s Special Collections, and their use.  All welcome.  J.C. Beaglehole Room – RB404. We have a Pacific illustrations themed seminar for you this time.  Select bibliography of Pacific illustrations and maps Laura Atiga, … Continue reading

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2 books, 2 scholars – Wednesday 21 August, 2013, 12:30-1:30

An interdisciplinary seminar on items from the Library’s Special Collections, and their use.  All welcome.  J.C. Beaglehole Room – RB404. Harry Holland’s “Samoan Complex” Speaker:  Nicholas Hoare, Masters Student, History Resources:  Harry Holland pamphlets Reference:  DU415 P186 Box 1, 6 & … Continue reading

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Three books, three scholars – Wednesday 5th June 2013, 12-1pm

An interdisciplinary seminar on items from the Library’s Special Collections, and their use.  All welcome.  J.C. Beaglehole Room – RB404. The Language of Lace Speaker: Cathrine Lloyd, Honours Student, French, VUW Book:  Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers, avec … Continue reading

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Three books, three scholars – Tuesday 30 October 2012, 12:30-1:30 – Clark Hennessy, Toby Boraman, Sam Oldham

Apologies for the short notice – I hope you’ll be able to join us for  the last 3B3S of 2012, which has quite a political flavour. Sidney Holland Material from the papers of A.D.Robinson  (A1987.10) Sidney George Holland was instrumental in the … Continue reading

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3 Books, 3 Scholars Monday 23 April 2012, 12-1pm – Emeritus Professor Brian Halton, Drs Peter & Catherine Hodder, Andrew Gunn

An interdisciplinary seminar on items from the Library’s Special Collections, and their use. All welcome.  JC Beaglehole Room – RB404. From Science to Non-Science: Chemistry at Victoria The Hundred Years from 1899 – A Personal Perspective Speaker: Emeritus Professor Brian … Continue reading

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2 Books, 2 Scholars seminar, Access Grid network @ Victoria, RB106, Tuesday 17 May 2011 – Peter Franks, Anthony Dreaver

Peter Franks, Journalist, researcher, administrator & advocate The Standard Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : New Zealand Worker Print. and Pub. Co., Ltd., 1935-1959. Description: 25 v. : ill. ; 34-63 cm. Weekly. Various mistakes in numbering. Vol. 1, [no. 1] (Oct. … Continue reading

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2 Books, 2 Scholars seminar, Access Grid network @ Victoria, RB106, Tuesday 29 March 2011 – Sydney Shep, Di Dickson

Dr Sydney J Shep, Senior Lecturer in Print & Book Culture::The Printer, Wai-te-ata Press A book, a bookplate, and a binding Oeuvres d’Horace [The Works of Horace], Paris, 1887. Edition of 500; this one hors de commerce. Bound by Zaehnsdorf, … Continue reading

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2 Books, 2 Scholars seminar, Access Grid room RB106, Tuesday 23 November 2010 – Kathryn Parsons, Piripi Whaanga

Kathryn Parsons, New Zealand Collection Librarian, University of Waikato Library ‘Peter the Pilot’ albums Sample title: Peter the Pilot’s album. 1948, Focus on fame.  Contributor(s): Peter the Pilot ; Carr Advertising Studios Ltd. Publisher: Auckland, [N.Z.] : Printed by Wilson … Continue reading

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2 Books, 2 Scholars seminar, Access Grid room RB106, Tuesday 19 October 2010 Louise Menzies, Sir William Southgate

Louise Menzies, Artist Students of the Radiant Life The Sutcliffe School of Radiant Living archives cover c1939-c1989 and consist of lecture recordings, publications, class notes and ephemera, and papers from the Wellington and  Invercargill Schools. “Louise Menzies’s Letters to Students … Continue reading

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