Libraries and Museums (University of Cambridge)

Libraries and Museums Sites:

Libraries Directory Libraries Directory: Directory of all libraries in the university, departments, faculties, and colleges. (Libraries and Museums) http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/University/Libraries/ The Fitzwilliam Museum The Fitzwilliam Museum: Outstanding collections of antiquities, fine and decorative arts, European paintings from the middle ages to the present, drawings, prints, sculpture, furniture, fans, coins and medals. Shop and Cafe. Open (except Mondays) all year. Free Admission. (Libraries and Museums) http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/ Moore Library Moore Library: Houses the University Library's working collections in the physical sciences, technology and mathematics. Site includes details of opening hours, book and journal holdings, and reader services. (Libraries and Museums) http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/BGML/ Scott Polar Research Institute Museum Scott Polar Research Institute Museum: The Museum holds a collection of artifacts, paintings, drawings, photographs (including cinematographic film, lantern slides, and Daguerreotypes). (Libraries and Museums) http://www.spri.cam.ac.uk/museum/ Museum of Archeaology and Anthropology Museum of Archeaology and Anthropology: World prehistory and local archaeology; Social anthropology artifacts; Special exhibitions. (Libraries and Museums) http://museum-server.archanth.cam.ac.uk/ Libraries and Museums Directory Libraries and Museums Directory: Details of all the libraries and museums within the university. Includes opening times, web links, and contact details. (Libraries and Museums) http://www.cam.ac.uk/cambuniv/libmuseums/ Whipple Museum of the History of Science Whipple Museum of the History of Science: Science and its applications from physics to phrenology and from magnetism to microscopy. Scientific instruments, models, prints, books, and related objects. (Libraries and Museums) http://www.hps.cam.ac.uk/whipple/ University Medical Library University Medical Library: Information on collections, services and facilities; access to databases; on-line catalogue. (Libraries and Museums) http://www.medschl.cam.ac.uk/library/library.html Squire Law Library Squire Law Library: Holds a large collection of legal works. Site includes information about the library, it's collections, and reader services. (Libraries and Museums) http://www.law.cam.ac.uk/squire/ Kettle's Yard Kettle's Yard: 20th century art, furniture, ceramics, glass and natural objects. Exhibitions of contemporary and modern art. Concerts. Education programme for all ages. Bookshop. (Libraries and Museums) http://www.kettlesyard.co.uk/ Museum of Zoology Museum of Zoology: Houses a large collection of scientifically important zoological material. Site includes information about the museum, its history, and opening times. (Libraries and Museums) http://www.zoo.cam.ac.uk/museum/ Botanic Garden Botanic Garden: Forty acres (16 hectares) close to the city centre containing a large collection of plants of international importance. (Libraries and Museums) http://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/ Cambridge University Library Cambridge University Library: Includes details of the facilities, online catalogues, contact information, and a list of job vacancies. (Libraries and Museums) http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/ Scientific Periodicals Library Scientific Periodicals Library: Houses much of the University Library's journal collections for biological, chemical, earth and environmental sciences. Site includes details of opening hours, book and journal holdings, and reader services. (Libraries and Museums) http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/SPL/ Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences: Rock and fossil collections of historic importance. Provides details of research, visitor activities and resources. (Libraries and Museums) http://www.sedgwickmuseum.org/ Museum of Classical Archaeology Museum of Classical Archaeology: Has casts of classical sculpture, pottery and shard collections, replicas of coins, miniature bronzes and ivories, and Minoan and Mycenean reproductions. Includes opening hours, description and history of the museum, what's on guide, cast collection searc (Libraries and Museums) http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/ark.html New Hall - Women's Art Collection New Hall - Women's Art Collection: 20th century women's art. (Libraries and Museums) http://www.newhall.cam.ac.uk/womensart/