Now available for purchase, The Art Researchers' Guide to Manchester and Salford
If you order before August 31 from ARLIS, your copy is a Special Price of £5.99 (Regular Price is £6.99)
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The Art Researchers' Guide to Manchester and Salford
ISBN: 978-0-9562763-6-0
Edited by Jayne Burgess, Special Collections, Manchester Metropolitan University & Emma Marigliano, Librarian from The Portico Library
With an introduction by Professor Helen Rees Leahy, University of Manchester
Manchester was the world’s first industrialised city, and known for its art, architecture, and music scene, its scientific and engineering innovations, its sports clubs and its transport connections.
This handbook describes the major collections of libraries, archives, and museums where you can research culture, art, and design. It will allow you to explore the city more fully and direct you to the most appropriate places to suit your research needs.
Special features include:
a city-wide map
at-a-glance navigation icons
a time-saving index to collections
a glimpse into each site with full-colour images
Contributing Institutions include: Manchester Central Library and Archives + , Manchester Metropolitian University, University of Salford, the Working Class Museum, the People's History Museum, Manchester City Galleries, The Centre for Contemporary Chinese Art, the Jewish Museum, the Museum of Science and Industry, National Football Museum, The Portico Library, the North West Film Archive, IWM North, Cheetham's Library, and from the University of Manchester: the John Rylands Library, the Manchester Museum, the Whitworth Gallery
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