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History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Dilks Papers

 Fonds
Reference code: 418
Scope and Contents Research papers, correspondence and transcripts of Professor David Dilks relating to his research project on former Special Operations Executive(SOE) operatives during the Second World War. The collection consists of full transcripts of interviews with 15 former members of SOE recorded between 2002 and 2004, along with supporting correspondence, press cuttings, obituaries and reports. Also includes documents relating to conferences organised or attended by David Dilks between 1962 and...
Dates: 1923 - 2010

Gamblin Papers

 Collection
Reference code: 303
Scope and Contents

Documents collected by David Gamblin, a PhD student at Sheffield University, whilst conducting research for his unfinished PhD thesis ‘Yorkshire and the American Civil War’, during the years 1996 to 1999.

For further details of this collection please see the finding aid in the external documents section below.

Dates: 1995 - 1999

German Imperial Period of the 10th and 11th Century, [1858 - 1948]

 Series
Reference code: SLI 4/9
Scope and Contents

'Lichtbilder zur Geschichte. V. Deutsche Kaiserzeit des 10. und 11. Jahrhunderts'. [Slides for Volume V on the German Imperial Period of the 10th and 11th Century].

Dates: [1858 - 1948]

Halley Maritime Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: 443
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of assorted research materials relating to marine convoys and those who played a part in them during the Second World War. It was assembled by Morgiana Halley for her PhD entitled “An Ethnography of Marine Convoys of World War II”, which was completed in 1996 at the University of Sheffield. The collection includes sound recordings of interviews, correspondence, primary documents, poems and songs, newspaper cuttings, photocopies and research notes.

Dates: 1917 - 1995

Nick Howard Papers

 Fonds
Reference code: 423
Scope and Contents

A collection of papers and sound recordings relating to Nick Howard’s research on the blockade of Germany after World War I and the influenza pandemic, and his contributions to a series of radio programmes for BBC Radio Sheffield on the history of the labour movement in the Sheffield region.

For further details of this collection please see the box list in the External Documents section below.

Dates: 1919 - 2005

Photographs of History XIX: Weimar and the post-classical age, [1858 - 1948]

 Series
Reference code: SLI 4/15
Scope and Contents

'Lichtbilder zur Geschichte. XIX. Weimar und das nachklassische Zeitalter'. [Slides for Photographs on History XIX: Weimar and the post-classical age].

Dates: [1858 - 1948]

Photographs on History VI: Knightly Culture, [1858 - 1948]

 Series
Reference code: SLI 4/14
Scope and Contents

'Lichtbilder zur Geschichte. VI. Staufer-Kreuzzüge-Ritterliche Kultur'. [Slides from Photographs on History Volume VI: Staufer Crusades-Knightly Culture].

Dates: [1858 - 1948]

Photographs on History XIII: Luther and the Reformation , [1858 - 1958]

 Series
Reference code: SLI 4/11
Scope and Contents

'Lichtbilder zur Geschichte. XIII. Luther und die Reformation'. [Slides for Photographs on History Volume XIII: Luther and the Reformation].

Dates: [1858 - 1958]

Photographs on History XVII: Frederick the Great, [1858 - 1948]

 Series
Reference code: SLI 4/12
Scope and Contents

'Lichtbilder zur Geschichte. XVII. Friedrich der Grosse'. [Slides for Photographs on History Volume XVIII: Frederick the Great]

Dates: [1858 - 1948]

Photographs on History XX: The Wars of Liberation, [1858 - 1948]

 Series
Reference code: SLI 4/10
Scope and Contents

'Lichtbilder zur Geschichte. XX. Die Befreiungskriege'. [Slides for Photographs on History Volume XX: the German wars of liberation. Also known as the German campaign of 1813].

Dates: [1858 - 1948]

Potter Manuscripts

 Fonds
Reference code: 132
Scope and Contents

The papers and correspondence of George Richard Potter (1900-1982), Professor of Modern/Medieval History at the University of Sheffield from 1931 until 1965. The collection relates to his work on medieval and modern history.

For further details of this collection please see the box list in the External Documents section below.

Dates: 1926 - 1981

Seemann Slide Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: SLI 4
Scope and Contents

A collection of glass-mounted slides relating to German history, literature, theatre and landscape. Ernest Arthur Seemann was a printer and publisher of art and history books, and these slides likely contain the images that were used in E. A. Seeman's publications.

Dates: [1858 - 1948]

The Blackshirts in Kingston Project

 Collection
Reference code: 180
Scope and Contents Documentation recording the activities of the Kingston-upon-Thames Branch of the British Union of Fascists from 1932 to 1941. This collection was compiled as part of a project undertaken by Jeffrey Wallder, a member of the Friends of Oswald Mosley. The original project is held by Kingston Museums and Heritage Service Archive, and another copy is held by the Imperial War Museum. It is intended "to record and study the activities of the Kingston-upon-Thames branch of the British Union of...
Dates: 1932 - 2003

The Ian Kershaw Archive

 Fonds
Reference code: 413
Scope and Contents

A collection of research material from various archives compiled by Professor Sir Ian Kershaw, historian, author and university academic, covering the social history of twentieth-century Germany, and Nazism and the Third Reich. Part B of the catalogue also contains research material in medieval history.

For further details of this collection please see the finding aids in the External Documents Section below.

Dates: 1933 - 2008

The Ian Kershaw Collection

 Collection
Reference code: KER1
Scope and Contents

A collection of books from the personal library of Professor Sir Ian Kershaw, historian, author and university academic, covering a wide range of historical subjects including medieval history, the social history of twentieth-century Germany, and Nazism and the Third Reich.

For a further details of this collection please see the listing/link in the External Documents Section below.

Dates: 1847 - 2008

William Carr Collection

 Collection
Reference code: CAR1
Scope and Contents

The collection comprises 338 books and pamphlets relating to the modern history of Germany.

For further details of this collection please see the listing in the External Docouments Section below.

Dates: 1891 - 1988