Northwestern University Libraries now has access to collection 2 of the National Theatre Collection (in addition to collection 1). Drawing on 10 years of NT Live broadcasts, alongside high-quality recordings never previously seen outside of the NT’s Archive, the collection includes the following films. Access at the publisher’s website or through NUsearch. Part 2 titles
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Editor and Publisher Data Book Editor & Publisher’s searchable online database, E&P DataBook or Industry DataBook contains data from thousands of U.S. and Canadian newspaper organizations. The database contains over 160 fields and is continually updated throughout the year. The deep data includes valuable contact information, mechanical specifications, equipment, rates, circulation and much more.
New streaming documentary films from Docuseek. Docuseek provides exclusive educational streaming access to documentary and social issues films. Access available via NUsearch or the Docuseek2 website. Maguy Marin: time to act / Naïa Productions et Compagnie Maguy Marin présentent en coproduction avec Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes cinéma un film de David Mambouch; écrit et réalisé par David
African Newspapers: The British Library Collection African Newspapers: The British Library Collection features nearly 60 newspapers from throughout Africa, all published before 1901. Originally archived by the British Library—the national library of the United Kingdom and one of the largest and most respected libraries in the world—these rare historical documents are now available for the
AP Stylebook 100 concurrent users at a time allowed; please close browser to log out after using. The AP Stylebook is a writing style guide for journalists. It is published and updated every other year to reflect changes in writing style and new guidelines. Updated regularly since its initial publication in 1953, the AP Stylebook
Territorial Papers of the United States, 1764-1953 Territorial Papers of the United States is a collection of Native American negotiations and treaties, official correspondence with the federal government, military records, judicial proceedings, population data, financial statistics, land records, and more. Readex’s Territorial Papers contains the entire corpus of the official papers held by the Departments
Foreign Office Files for South East Asia, 1963-1980 This collection follows the establishment of an independent Malaysia in 1963, following the release of the Cobbold Commission Report. Under President Sukarno, Indonesia strongly opposed this decision and hostilities between the two countries escalated. Alongside tensions with Malaysia, Indonesia would experience growing civil unrest in this period,
Colonial Caribbean: Settlement, Slavery, and Empire, 1624-1832 The first module of Colonial Caribbean documents the history of British colonies throughout the Caribbean from early settlement to the eve of the Slavery Abolition Act passed in 1833. This module features volumes from The National Archives, UK sourced from 26 different Colonial Office (CO) series (sometimes referred
Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1947-1980 Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1947-1980 consists of the complete run of documents in the series DO 133, DO 134 and FCO 37, as well as all documents covering the Indian subcontinent in the FO 371 series. Events covered include independence and partition,
Northwestern University Libraries now have access to films in the Docuseek upgrade to the third edition. Currently 118 new titles, with periodic additions to a total of 2400 full catalog titles by 2023. A title list is available here. Docuseek titles are available through NUsearch and at the publisher’s website. Docuseek streams essential independent, social-issue
Colonial Africa in official statistics, 1821-1953 The late nineteenth century ‘Scramble for Africa’ saw European colonial powers carve up the African continent between themselves. The United Kingdom controlled the largest portion of territory, with its Colonial Regulations requiring an ‘Annual Blue Book’ to be submitted from each colony to the British Colonial Office. The Blue
Sierra Leone Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1893-1961 This collection contains annual reports compiled by the British colonial government in Sierra Leone. The documents pre-date the establishment of the Sierra Leone Protectorate in 1896, covering the period up to the creation of an independent Sierra Leone state in 1961. The Annual Departmental Reports provide
