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# [https://digital.library.mcgill.ca/warposters/english/ War World posters collection] |
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====McGill University Archives==== |
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| − | # Book of Remembrance, Book of Remembrance, Macdonald College & McGill honour roll, 1914-1918 |
+ | # [https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-book-of-remembrance-3930 Book of Remembrance], [https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-macdonald-remembrance-1914-1918-5250 Book of Remembrance, 1914-1918 Macdonald College], [https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-remembrance-1939-1945-5251 Book of Remembrance. 1939-1945. Macdonald College] & [https://archive.org/details/McGillLibrary-mua_honor-roll-1914-1918-5249 McGill honour roll, 1914-1918] |
| − | # McGill Yearbooks (1898-2000) |
+ | # [http://yearbooks.mcgill.ca/ McGill Yearbooks (1898-2000)] |
#The archival records of McGill University - volume 1, Private papers held at McGill University - volume 2 & volume 3 |
#The archival records of McGill University - volume 1, Private papers held at McGill University - volume 2 & volume 3 |
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# [https://archive.org/details/mcgilluniversitystudentpublications McGill Student publications] |
# [https://archive.org/details/mcgilluniversitystudentpublications McGill Student publications] |
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====Osler Library of the History of Medicine ==== |
====Osler Library of the History of Medicine ==== |
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# [https://archive.org/details/mcgilluniversityosler Internet Archive collection\ |
# [https://archive.org/details/mcgilluniversityosler Internet Archive collection\ |
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| + | # [https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22Annual+announcement+of+the+Medical+Faculty+of+M%27Gill+College%2C+Montreal%2C+for+session+...%22&sort=-date Medical Faculty calendars] |
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| − | # Medical Faculty calendars |
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# [http://osler.library.mcgill.ca/archives/ Archival collections] |
# [http://osler.library.mcgill.ca/archives/ Archival collections] |
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Revision as of 21:33, 4 August 2017
WikiConference North America has two great edit-a-thons planned during Wednesday's Culture Crawl on August 9, 2017. These edit-a-thons are hosted with our Culture Crawl partners, McGill University Libraries and the Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ).
If you have a laptop, be sure to bring it!
McGill University Edit-a-thon
Starting at 10 AM, McGill University is opening up its | Data Visualization Room on the main floor of the McLennan-Redpath Library to Wikipedians for an edit-a-thon! The focus is to improve a list of Wikipedia articles curated by McGill's librarians. Participants will have access to on-site physical resources, as well as McGill's electronic subscription resources. Wireless access will be available and a bank of desktop computers will be nearby to work on.
In addition to the Data Visualization Room, participants are welcome to explore and work in other areas of the library - for example, the | Rare Books & Special Collections Reading Room is open on the 4th floor from 10 am - 6pm.
Articles to work on
- Robert R. (Robert Russell) Reid, 1927- typographic artist, graphic designer
- Benjamin Frobisher, one of the founders of the North West company
Resources
Rare Books and Special Collections
- Internet archive collection includes manuscripts, books and maps
- War World posters collection
McGill University Archives
- Book of Remembrance, Book of Remembrance, 1914-1918 Macdonald College, Book of Remembrance. 1939-1945. Macdonald College & McGill honour roll, 1914-1918
- McGill Yearbooks (1898-2000)
- The archival records of McGill University - volume 1, Private papers held at McGill University - volume 2 & volume 3
- McGill Student publications
Osler Library of the History of Medicine
- [https://archive.org/details/mcgilluniversityosler Internet Archive collection\
- Medical Faculty calendars
- Archival collections
Canadian Women Edit-a-thon at the BAnQ-Vieux
Women in Red will be hosting a multi-language Canadian Women Edit-a-thon in the Jodain rooms of the BAnQ-Vieux.