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Luxembourg Collection

 Collection
Reference code: LUX1

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of books, journals, newspapers and CDs covering all aspects of Luxembourg-related interest: history, politics, language and literature, culture, geography, economy and society.

Dates

  • Creation: 1886 - 2008

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Available to all researchers, by appointment

Copyright

Normal copyright rules apply

Biographical / Historical

The Centre was founded at the University of Sheffield in 1995 by Professor Gerald Newton, and was endorsed by Jacques Santer, former Prime Minister and European Commissioner. The collection was assembled by Professor Newton to support the teaching and research of the Centre for Luxembourg Studies, based in the Department of Germanic Studies.

[Information form the Centre's web page]

Extent

c966 Item(s)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Numerical

Custodial History

Transferred from the Department of Germanic Studies to the University of Sheffield Library Special Collections department in 2008.

Accruals

Accruals are expected

Related Materials

Radio Luxembourg Archive

Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
+44 (0) 114 222 7299