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** Collections of the Month: Charles Darwin and the Beagle Collections in the University of Cambridge: A Voyage Round the World **
This month we are highlighting Cambridge University Library's collections on Darwin which constitute the world's major archive of Darwin manuscripts, books and letters.
This coincides with the celebrations marking the bicentenary of Darwin's birth and the exhibition: "A Voyage Round the World" which Cambridge University Library is launching this month.
<http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/darwin.shtml>
** Latest additions **
New contributor: the Wiener Library Institute of Contemporary History.
Additional descriptions from the from the University of Dundee, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, The Women's Library, and the University of Salford.
<http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/inst/>
These include papers of medical lecturer W. Henry de Wytt (fl. 1898), papers of Hedwig Abranowicz (later Vicky Abrams) (1900-1989), member of the anti-Nazi underground, and papers of Fiona Billington-Greig (1915-1996), daughter of the suffragist Teresa Billington-Greig.
<http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/news/>
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* There is an interactive map showing the locations of all our contributors and providing links to the contributors' pages. <http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/inst/contmap.shtml> *
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