UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX LIBRARY

Description
Special collections include: The Archive of Mass-Observation and the Frank Muir and Denis Norden Archive: over 600 radio & television scripts by 2 of the foremost British comedy writers of the 1950s & 60s. Printed in-house catalogue available in the Library for film and TV productions and audio items. (Holdings of film and TV productions only on the website). Sound recordings include over 12,000 items (mostly University of Sussex lectures).
Website
http://www.sussex.ac.uk
Keywords
Media studies
Access
Prior arrangements must be made for weekends and evenings. Opening hours weekdays. Mon-Fri 1000-1700. Borrowing only permitted with a University of Sussex library card.
Access for outsiders
Yes - in-house use only and subject to restrictions above.
Facilities
12 video players, 1 record player. 1 CD player, 5 cassette players, and 1 large-screen video player.

Moving Image, Audio and Related Documentation Holdings

Music
Very few
Sound
12,000 + (mostly University of Sussex lectures).
Video/Film
3,500 +

Catalogues

Library OPAC
TALIS - av items can be searched separately - also available on the Web.
Printed catalogue
Printed in-house catalogue available in the Library for film and TV productions and audio items. (Holdings of film and TV productions only on the website.)
Digitised catalogue
No

Main Contact

Name
Dorothy Sheridan
Job title
Head of Special Collections
Department
The Library
Telephone
01273 678 157
Fax
01273 678 441
Email
library.specialcoll@sussex.ac.uk
Address
Falmer
Brighton
BN1 9QL

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