special collections /historicalcollections/taxonomy/term/141/all en Blacker-Wood Collections /historicalcollections/library-archival/blacker-wood <h2>Heritage</h2> <p><a href="/historicalcollections/files/historicalcollections/images/Gronvold_Parrot_John_III-500.jpg"><img height="236" width="193" style="float: left;height: 236px; width: 193px;" class="media-element file-original lt" src="/historicalcollections/files/historicalcollections/images/Gronvold_Parrot_John_III-193.jpg" alt="" /></a></p> Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:59:59 +0000 jennifer.garland@mcgill.ca 31 at /historicalcollections Rare Books and Special Collections /historicalcollections/library-archival/rare-special <p></p><div class="image-caption-container"><img title="Specialized staff help users locate, identify, consult and evaluate materials held in Rare Books and Special Collections." height="300" width="400" style="height: 300px; width: 400px;" class="file-original " src="/historicalcollections/files/historicalcollections/images/rbsc_access.jpg" alt="" /><div class="image-caption">Specialized staff help users locate, identify, consult and evaluate materials held in Rare Books and Special Collections.</div></div> Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:59:57 +0000 jennifer.garland@mcgill.ca 23 at /historicalcollections Blackader-Lauterman Collection /historicalcollections/library-archival/blackader-lauterman <p></p><div class="image-caption-container"><img title="Early Ambulance, Royal Victoria Hospital" height="237" width="403" style="height: 237px; width: 403px;" class="file-original " src="/historicalcollections/files/historicalcollections/images/ambulance-403.jpg" alt="" /><div class="image-caption">Early Ambulance, Royal Victoria Hospital</div></div> Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:59:56 +0000 jennifer.garland@mcgill.ca 16 at /historicalcollections Islamic Studies Library Collection /historicalcollections/library-archival/islamic <h2>Heritage</h2> <p>The Islamic Studies Library was founded, along with the Institute of Islamic Studies, by Prof. Wilfred Cantwell Smith in 1952. The Islamic Studies Library and the Institute have occupied several campus locations, but since 1983 have been situated in Morrice Hall, the former Presbyterian College of Montreal. This research library is intended to be of primary interest to post-graduate students and faculty.</p> Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:59:55 +0000 jennifer.garland@mcgill.ca 14 at /historicalcollections Historical Collections /historicalcollections/historical-collections <p>Β </p> <div class="two-column-1"> <p>The Heritage Advisory Committee was established in 2002 by former Principal Bernard Shapiro in response to the concerns of a number of academics regarding the state of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s heritage collections. Thanks to a grant from Principal Shapiro, the Committee undertook an assessment of these collections. The resulting publication, A Survey of Historical Collections at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ (2004), documents thirty special collections in museums, departments and libraries on both Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ campuses.</p></div> Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:59:54 +0000 anna.dysert@mcgill.ca 5 at /historicalcollections