Searching and Accessing Special Collections and Archives In-Person
This one-hour workshop is designed to show you how to get started with special collections and archives at Goldsmiths. You will receive guidance on searching our special collections catalogues, using finding aids, requesting material, and accessing and handling material in the special collections.
The session will also provide useful tips and information for those interested in using archives and special collections in general for their research.
At the end of the session, you will understand:
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What special collections and archives are.
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How to search the Goldsmiths collections catalogues and use finding aids.
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How to request and access material in special collections.
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How to handle collections to ensure their preservation for the future.
Related LibGuide: Searching Special Collections and Archives by Emma Raymond
- Date:
- Thursday 21 May 2026
- Time:
- 14:00 - 15:00
- Time Zone:
- UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
- Location:
- Special Collections & Archives Reading Room, Library