Special Collections and Archives, Cardiff University

07/07/2022

Wrth ein bodd yn yr haul gyda chriw Archifdy Morgannwg heddiw! Diolch i bawb am ymuno 😊

We had a wonderful time in the sun with the Glamorgan Archives crew today! Thanks to everyone for joining us 😊

24/11/2020

Welsoch chi ni yn y papur heddiw? Mae ein cyfrol fach - The Welsh Interpreter - wedi dal sylw'r wasg ar wythnos .

Mae'r tîm yn brysur yn digido'r gyfrol, er mwyn i bawb gael ei darllen - cofiwch gadw llygad am ragor o newyddion!

06/04/2020

Er fod adeiladau llyfrgelloedd, archifau ac amgueddfeydd ar gau, mae cymaint o gasgliadau anhygoel i'w canfod arlein!

'Dyn ni wedi creu canllaw i'n hoff gasgliadau digidol. Os ydych chi'n astudio, yn chwilio am adnoddau dysgu, neu ffansi sgrôl chwilfrydig, cymerwch olwg:

Canllaw i'r casgliadau digidol mawr, cynhwysfawr o lyfrau, papurau newydd, mapiau, archifau ac effemera, yn ôl pwnc.

06/04/2020

Whether you're preparing for uni, looking for teaching resources, or just fancy a curious scroll: we have something new for you!

Our team has brought together a guide to the most fascinating - and free - online collections from the UK and beyond. While our beloved physical libraries, archives and museums are closed, we're still passionate about sharing collections: take a look!

Canllaw i'r casgliadau digidol mawr, cynhwysfawr o lyfrau, papurau newydd, mapiau, archifau ac effemera, yn ôl pwnc.

17/03/2020

Er mwyn gwneud ein rhan i atal lledaenu’r firws Covid-19, rydym ni yng Ngwasanaeth Llyfrgelloedd Prifysgol Caerdydd yn cau ein llyfrgelloedd ar Gampws Cathays am gyfnod. Yn unol â hyn, bydd ystafell ddarllen Casgliadau Arbennig ac Archifau ar gau. Byddwn yn rhoi gwybod i chi mor fuan â phosibl pan fydd ein gwasanaethau ar agor fel arfer.

Os oes cwestiwn gennych am fynediad at ein casgliadau, ebostiwch [email protected]

17/03/2020

To do our part to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus, we at Cardiff University Library Services will closing our Cathays Campus Libraries until further notice. In line with this policy, the Special Collections and Archives reading room will be closed. We will let you know as soon as possible when our services are open again.

If you have a question about accessing our collections, please email [email protected]

01/08/2019

On 6 September, we are hosting a workshop on Photographic Process Identification. Taught by Rachel Nordstrom, Photographic Collections Manager at the University of St Andrews, this hands-on workshop will provide an introduction to the early history of photography. There will be an emphasis on identifying historic photographic processes, particularly those commonly found in printed books. Participants will also discuss conservation and preservation issues relating to photographic collections.

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This hands-on workshop will provide an introduction to the early history of photography. There will be an emphasis on identifying historic photographic processes, particularly those commonly found in printed books. Participants will also discuss conservation and preservation issues relating to photo...

01/08/2019

Ar y 6ed o Fedi byddwn yn cynnal gweithdy ar Adnabod Prosesau Ffotograffig, dan ofal Rachel Nordstrom, Rheolydd Casgliadau Prifysgol St Andrews.

Bydd y gweithdy rhyngweithiol yma yn rhoi cyflwyniad i hanes cynnar ffotograffiaeth, ac yn edrych ar sut i adnabod prosesau ffotograffig hanesyddol, fel y rhai a ganfyddir mewn llyfrau printiedig. Bydd cyfle i drafod diogelu a chadwraeth casgliadau ffotograffig.

Am fwy o fanylion, ac i gofrestru, ewch i:

This hands-on workshop will provide an introduction to the early history of photography. There will be an emphasis on identifying historic photographic processes, particularly those commonly found in printed books. Participants will also discuss conservation and preservation issues relating to photo...