The Endangered Archives Programme at the British Library has added two new catalogs of digitized Marathi Manuscripts. The archival partner for this project, “Preserving Marathi Manuscripts and Making Them Accessible,” was the Marathi Manuscript Centre, Pune. Project EAP023 includes digital images and a project description. Project EAP248 includes digital images and a project description. […]
Month: September 2013
Government Gazettes of South Africa, 1910 to the present
Columbia University Libraries now subscribes, courtesy of Sabinet, to digitized full text versions of South African government gazettes, from 1910 to the present. All current Columbia faculty and students can access and search the three online collections (on or off campus). Retrospective Gazettes of South Africa, 1910-1993 http://clio.columbia.edu/databases/10425697 Government Gazettes of South Africa, January 1994 […]
Lecture: How (and why) the Jews invented Hollywood
Columbia University Libraries is pleased to announce the annual Norman E. Alexander Lecture in Jewish Studies, featuring Neal Gabler, Senior Fellow at the Norman Lear Center at USC: "How (and why) the Jews invented Hollywood." The lecture will take place on Wednesday, October 16 at the Skylight Room in the Faculty House (64 Morningside Drive, […]
Gandhi Heritage Portal
The Gandhi Heritage Portal was launched by the Government of India on September 2, 2013. It includes 100 English language volumes of The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi, 82 Gujarati language volumes of Gandhiji no Aksharadeha (ગાંધીજીનો અક્ષરદેહ), and 97 Hindi language volumes of Sampūrṇa Gāndhī vāṅmaya (सम्पूर्ण गांधी वाङ्ग्मय). There are two modes for […]