Libraries
and Museums Directory - http://www.cam.ac.uk/cambuniv/libmuseums/
Details of all the libraries and museums within
the university. Includes opening times, web links, and contact
details.
Cambridge
University Library - http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/
Includes details of the facilities, online catalogues,
contact information, and a list of job vacancies.
The
Fitzwilliam Museum - http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/
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
Directory - http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/University/Libraries/
Directory of all libraries in the university,
departments, faculties, and colleges.
Moore
Library - http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/BGML/
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.
Botanic
Garden - http://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/
Forty acres (16 hectares) close to the city centre
containing a large collection of plants of international importance.
Scott
Polar Research Institute Museum - http://www.spri.cam.ac.uk/museum/
The Museum holds a collection of artifacts, paintings,
drawings, photographs (including cinematographic film, lantern
slides, and Daguerreotypes).
Museum
of Zoology - http://www.zoo.cam.ac.uk/museum/
Houses a large collection of scientifically important
zoological material. Site includes information about the museum,
its history, and opening times.
Kettle's
Yard - http://www.kettlesyard.co.uk/
20th century art, furniture, ceramics, glass and
natural objects. Exhibitions of contemporary and modern art.
Concerts. Education programme for all ages. Bookshop.
University
Medical Library - http://www.medschl.cam.ac.uk/library/library.html
Information on collections, services and facilities;
access to databases; on-line catalogue.
Museum
of Classical Archaeology - http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/ark.html
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 search, and information for researchers and teachers.
Sedgwick
Museum of Earth Sciences - http://www.sedgwickmuseum.org/
Rock and fossil collections of historic importance.
Provides details of research, visitor activities and resources.
Whipple
Museum of the History of Science - http://www.hps.cam.ac.uk/whipple/
Science and its applications from physics to phrenology
and from magnetism to microscopy. Scientific instruments, models,
prints, books, and related objects.
Squire
Law Library - http://www.law.cam.ac.uk/squire/
Holds a large collection of legal works. Site
includes information about the library, it's collections, and
reader services.
Scientific
Periodicals Library - http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/SPL/
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.
Museum
of Archeaology and Anthropology - http://museum-server.archanth.cam.ac.uk/
World prehistory and local archaeology; Social
anthropology artifacts; Special exhibitions.
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