History
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
Dilks Papers
Gamblin Papers
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.
German Imperial Period of the 10th and 11th Century, [1858 - 1948]
'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].
Halley Maritime Collection
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.
Nick Howard Papers
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.
Photographs of History XIX: Weimar and the post-classical age, [1858 - 1948]
'Lichtbilder zur Geschichte. XIX. Weimar und das nachklassische Zeitalter'. [Slides for Photographs on History XIX: Weimar and the post-classical age].
Photographs on History VI: Knightly Culture, [1858 - 1948]
'Lichtbilder zur Geschichte. VI. Staufer-Kreuzzüge-Ritterliche Kultur'. [Slides from Photographs on History Volume VI: Staufer Crusades-Knightly Culture].
Photographs on History XIII: Luther and the Reformation , [1858 - 1958]
'Lichtbilder zur Geschichte. XIII. Luther und die Reformation'. [Slides for Photographs on History Volume XIII: Luther and the Reformation].
Photographs on History XVII: Frederick the Great, [1858 - 1948]
'Lichtbilder zur Geschichte. XVII. Friedrich der Grosse'. [Slides for Photographs on History Volume XVIII: Frederick the Great]
Photographs on History XX: The Wars of Liberation, [1858 - 1948]
'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].
Potter Manuscripts
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.
Seemann Slide Collection
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.
The Blackshirts in Kingston Project
The Ian Kershaw Archive
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.
The Ian Kershaw Collection
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.
William Carr Collection
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.