Overlapping Collections Across the Atlantic: Linda Hall Library and the Royal Astronomical Society Library

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Online talk presented May 22, 2020 by Linda Hall Library and the Royal Astronomical Society.

Join the Linda Hall Library and the Royal Astronomical Society for a series exploring connections between our respective collections. Hosted as a four part conversation between the Society’s Librarian, Sian Prosser, and the Library’s Vice President for Special Collections, Jason W. Dean, this series will introduce the two organisations to attendees, and highlight astronomical notable items in our collections.

This session will introduce the two organisations and their histories to our audience. Sian and Jason will discuss the founding and purpose of each institution and their collections. They will also highlight how their collections can be used today to inspire exploration in astronomical science for all.