Murray, who is the University of Calgary’s Rare Books and Special Collections librarian in Archives and Special Collections, ...

The expansive archive is now open to any New Yorker with a library card.

A team at the University of Bergen in Norway have determined that a minimum of 1.1% of medieval manuscripts from around 800 ...

The Lake Merritt amusement park opened its doors in 1950 to more than a half-million visitors, including Walt Disney, in its ...

MIT professor of literature Arthur Bahr had one of the best days of his life. Sitting in the British Library, he was allowed ...

Life in 14th-century Cambridge, England, couldn’t have been easy. As the Black Death faded, it left behind a devastated ...

Historian Helen McCarthy helps us make sense of our recent past. She infuses her subjects – from working mothers to modern ...

The medieval feel of Churchtown is so well-preserved ... it provides a space upstairs for dog parties while offering ample room downstairs for pups to kick back and indulge in tasty treats.

Manuscripts & Archives is building its collection of modern Irish language manuscripts, which includes the papers of Máirtín Ó Cadhain (1905-1970), Irish language activist, writer and Professor of ...

For optimum conservation conditions, only five people at a time are allowed in the room, for five minutes only. “The Moutier-Grandval Bible really is a masterpiece of scribal and artistic endeavor,” ...

In positing Aurangzeb’s torture as exceptional, what Chhaava’s world elides is the brutal nature of the medieval world with daily wars. States, including the Marathas, were built through ...