Digital Collections
LJMU Digital Collections
LJMU Digital Collections is intended to preserve and promote digital material belonging to LJMU. So far we have set up eight collections:
Teaching Resources
- the Electronic Key Text Collection which is a collection of digitised book chapters and journal articles made avaialable by academic staff
- Courtauld Art History which is a collection of digital images of paintings, sculptures and other works of art from recent exhibitions, which may be used by LJMU staff and students for educational purposes only
- Oral History of Journalism in the 20th Century - a collection of interviews with members of the National Union of Journalists recalling their career histories. The archive was created during an NUJ/LJMU collaborative project
Special Collections and Archives
- the Liddell Hart Collection of Costume - a highly individual fashion archive owned by LJMU, containing not only works directly concerning fashion, but also on feminism, psychology of dress and the social scene and society at the turn of the nineteenth/twentieth century
- the Stafford Beer Collection: a selection from the papers of Stafford Beer (1926-2002), founder of management cybernetics and former Honorary Professor of Organisational Transformation at LJMU
- the Everyman Theatre Collection: a record of the history, life and activities of Liverpool's Everyman Theatre
- Liverpool School of Art Archive which consists of documents and photographs relating to the history of the Liverpool Art School from its establishment in 1905 until the mid-1950s and some papers relating to the subsequent period until the establishment of Liverpool Polytechnic in 1970.
Corporate Documents
- LJMU Corporate Documents - corporate material produced by LJMU including Prospectuses and back copies of Review: the official magazine of Liverpool John Moores University
