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Goethe University Frankfurt

16 Millimetre Film Archive

University celluloid film collections are rare and special in Germany. The 16mm collection has been gradually built up ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

African Music Archives

The African Music Archives (AMA) were founded in 1991 by the cultural anthropologist Wolfgang Bender at the Department ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Ancient Oriental Collection

The Department of Near Eastern Archaeology at the Institute of Archaeological Sciences holds a collection of over 3,000 ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Archeobotanical Collection

Housed in the Department of Pre- and Potohistoric Archaeology at the Institute of Ancient Studies, the Archaeobotanical ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Archeobotanical Reference Collection

The Archaeobotanical Reference Collection is part of the Natural Sciences focus area at the Institute of Archaeological ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Archive of Fritz Bauer Institute

Since the Fritz Bauer Institute was founded in 1995, the archive has been responsible for storing and managing documents ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Archive of the Institute for Social Research

The Archive of the Institute for Social Research (IfS) comprises more than 100 linear meters of files documenting the ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Art Collection of Goethe University

The university archives have been responsible for the university's art collection since 2004. The art collection is a ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Astro- and TV-Lounge – Computer and Video Game Collection

The Astro and TV Lounge offers space for engaging with current and “obsolete” (Sterne, 2007) home media and allows ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Bequests at the University Library

Throughout its long history since 1484, today's university library has collected not only books and journals, but also ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Biblical-Archeological Collection

The Department of Old Testament and Biblical Archaeology at the Protestant Theological Faculty has a few ossuaries and ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Botanic Collections – Senckenberg Society for Nature Research – Herbarium Senckenbergianum Frankfurt/M.

More than 30 scientific collections belonging to the Senckenberg Society for Nature Research are located in Frankfurt am ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Botanic Garden

The Faculty of Biology’s Botanic Garden is home to roughly 9,000 plant species and varieties from almost every part of ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Botanical Collections

The core of the various botanical collections at the Institute of Organismic and Molecular Evolutionary Biology consists ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Classical Archaeology Collections (Collection of Antiquities, Sculpture Hall, and Photography Collection)

The various collections of classical archaeology offer a representative cross-section of the art and cultural history of ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Classical-Archeological Collections

At the Mainz Institute for Ancient Studies, the Department of Classical Archaeology showcases a distinguished collection ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Clemens Brentano Collection

The Clemens Brentano Collection at Mainz University Library contains numerous autographs. These include correspondence ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Collection Frankfurt and Rare Prints

The University Library of Frankfurt am Main has a very extensive collection of literature published about Frankfurt ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Collection of Chemical Devices

The Collection of Chemical Devices comprises various items from the Department of Chemistry that are no longer in ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Collection of Geometric Models

Established in 1995, the Geometric Models Collection at the Institute of Mathematics began with a number of historic ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Collection of Hymnbooks

Approximately 8,000 hymnbooks of the Christian confessions from the 16th to the 21th are stored in the Collection of ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Collection of Indology

The Collection of Indology came into possession of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz in November 2000 as a ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Collection of Manuscripts and Incunabula

The Manuscripts and Incunabula Collection manages numerous medieval, modern, Hebrew, Slavic, Arabic, Ethopian, Persian ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Collection of Maps

The variety of the Geographical Institute's Map Collection ranges from 17th century copper engravings and wall maps of ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Collections of Art History

The collections of the Art History Department at the Institute for Art History and Musicology (IKM) include more than ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Collections of Geoscience

More than 50,000 fossils, minerals, rocks, fossilized and living recent animal skeletons or rather skeletal parts of ...

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Technical University Darmstadt

Colloquium Posters of the Departement of Mathematics by Prof. Karl Heinrich Hofmann

Prof. Dr. Karl H. Hofmann has designed a poster for each colloquium since 1983. The collection of over 1,000 posters was ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Colonial Collections

In 1948, the Frankfurt City and University Library took over not only the former library of the Reichskolonialbund (RKB) ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Comic Archive

The comic archive of the Institute for Youth Literature Research, which currently comprises some 70,000 media items, is ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Computer Collection

The Computer Collection of the Data Center (ZDV) was founded in 1973 by Prof. Dr. Herbert Kargl, who at the time held ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Dr. Senckenberg Anatomy Collection – University Hospital

The collection was founded in 1772 with the establishment of Dr. Senckenberg's anatomy department. When the anatomy ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Edda Collection

The Edda Collection documents how Norse myths (often labeled “Germanic myths”) have been taken up in a wide variety of ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Edinger Animal Brain Collection with Edinger Library

The collections of the Neurological Institute (Edinger Institute) comprise extensive collections of materials of various ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Edo Library

The collection, which consists mainly of illustrated literary works, practical guides, encyclopedias, and scholarly ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Educational science and pedagogy journals from the Nazi era

In the DFG project “Racism and Anti-Semitism in Educational Science and Pedagogy Journals 1933-1944/45: On the ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Energy Trail Collection

The Energy Trail of the NaT-Lab for pupils consists of 16 objects for independent experimentation. At the individual ...

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Technical University Darmstadt

Estates and Autographs in the University and State Library Darmstadt

ULB holds more than 130 estates, including those of well-known personalities such as author Frank Thiess, germanist and ...

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Technical University Darmstadt

Estates in the Darmstadt University Archives

The University Archive of TU Darmstadt preserves more than 100 estates of former teachers and students of TH/TU ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Ethnografic Collection

The Ethnographic Collection of the Department of Anthropology and African Studies cares for about 2,800 ethnographic ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Ethnographic Collection – Frobenius Institute

The approximately 6,000 objects in the Frobenius Institute's ethnographic collection originate mainly from the everyday ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Exhibition on Quantum Microscopy and Collection of Historical Physics Equipment

In 2014, the Physics Department established a collection of a few remaining historical instruments. These were ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Geoscience Collection

The geoscience collections contain rock samples from the living and non-living Earth spanning a period of over 3 billion ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

German Orthopedic History and Research Museum at the Friedrichsheim Orthopedic University Clinic GmbH

The German Orthopedic History and Research Museum was founded in Würzburg in 1959. Its collection has grown steadily ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Hebraica & Judaica Collection

The Hebrew and Jewish Studies Collection at the University Library is the largest collection of its kind in Germany and ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Herbarium

The Herbarium of the Institute of Organismic and Molecular Evolution Biology of Mainz University was founded in 1964 by ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Jahn Library for African Literatures

The Jahn-Library for African Literatures is associated with the Department of Anthropology and African Studies at ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Library for Youth Literature Research

The historical children's book collections of the Library for Youth Literature Research are among the most significant ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Literature Archive of Goethe University

The Goethe University Literature Archive has been in development since 2011 as a collaboration between the Department of ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Living collection - Riedberg Science Garden

The Science Garden is one of the most traditional parts of Goethe University and dates back to J.C. Senckenberg's letter ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Mainz Publishers' Archives

The Publishers’ Archives keep around 19,000 specimen copies of publications (books, journals, video and sound tapes) as ...

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Technical University Darmstadt

Manuscripts, Incunabula, and Historical Prints in the University and State Library Darmstadt

Manuscripts from all over the world, unique specimens such as the Thesaurus Picturarum, interesting contemporary ...

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Technical University Darmstadt

Maps and Graphics Collection in the University and State Library Darmstadt

The maps and graphics collection contains a rich collection of war and manoeuvre maps, city maps, town views, portraits ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Mathematische Sammlungen

The Mathematical Collection of the Institute of Mathematics comprises nearly 70 objects, which can be assigned to seven ...

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Technical University Darmstadt

Medal Collection of TH/TU Darmstadt

The collection consists of nearly 30 medals and plaquettes from TU Darmstadt and its predecessor institutions. It ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Medical History Collection

The Institute for the History, Theory and Ethics of Medicine of Mainz University Medical Center houses a collection of ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Moulage Collection

In dermatology, a field with a strong morphological and descriptive focus, there has always been a search for patient ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Music and Theatre Collection

The Music and Theater Collection was founded in 1947. It brings together three historical music and theater collections ...

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Technical University Darmstadt

Music Collection in the University and State Library Darmstadt

The collection is based on the former court music collection of the Darmstadt landgraves and grand dukes. One particular ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Musikwissenschaftliche Sammlungen

The Department of Musicology of the Institute of Art History and Musicology houses a collection of about 20,000 items ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Numismatic Collection

The numismatic collection comprises approximately 2,100 objects, as well as plaster casts (approximately 40,000) and ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Numismatic Collection

The Numismatic Collection of the Ancient History Department consists of nearly 1,000 coins, spanning from the 6th ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Old Medical and Scientific Collection

The holdings of the former Senckenberg Library are almost entirely listed in the online catalog. All works from the ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Osteological Teaching Collection

The Osteological Teaching Collection of the Mainz Anthropology Department of the Institute of Organismic and Molecular ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Oswin Köhler Archive

The Oswin Köhler Archive preserves and catalogs academic legacies in the field of African studies with the aim of ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Palaeoanthropological / Geological Collections - Senckenberg Society for Nature Research – Palaeoanthropology and Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald Collection

More than 30 scientific collections belonging to the Senckenberg Society for Nature Research are located in Frankfurt am ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Photo Archives – Frobenius Institute

The photo archive of Frobenius Institute holds more than 60,000 original negatives and over 100 extensive „catalogues“ ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Physical Geography and Geology Map Collection

The Physical Geography and Geology Map Collection comprises over 60,000 topographic and thematic maps of various scales ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Physics Collection

The Physics Collection of the Institute of Physics comprises about 50 objects. Among them, historical objects bear ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Piano Roll Collection

The contiguous collection of 954 music rolls from the Frankfurt-based company J. D. Philipps Musikwerke is the largest ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Picturing History Atlas

In the first century of brand advertising (from the German Empire through the Weimar Republic and the Nazi era to the ...

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Technical University Darmstadt

Postcard Collection of Art Historian Georg Friedrich Koch

The estate of art historian Georg Friedrich Koch includes an extensive postcard collection consisting of over 1,000 ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Pre- and Protohistorical Teaching Collection

The Pre- and Protohistorical Teaching Collection of the Institute for Ancient Studies includes Palaeolithic stone tools ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Prince Johann Georg Collection

The Prince Johann Georg Collection of the Department of Christian Archeology and Byzantine Art History of the Institute ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Rock Art Archive and Ethnographic Pictorial Archive

The collection of rock art copies is the most comprehensive of its kind in the world and has undergone a significant ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Self-grown Single Crystals for Fundamental Physics Research

For almost 50 years, single crystals of interest for basic research in solid-state physics have been grown in the ...

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Technical University Darmstadt

Slide Collection of the Institute for History of Architecture and Art History at the Department of Architecture

The slide Collection of the Institute of Architecture and Art History at the Department of Architecture at the Technical ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Student Teaching Collection in Forensic Medicine

The collection was established in 1937 when the institute moved to Kennedyallee (then Forsthausstraße). Its objects ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Study and Teaching Collections on the Prehistory and Early History of Europe and Africa

The teaching collection of the Department of Pre- and Proto-History at the Institute of Archaeological Sciences ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Study collection Egyptology

The Study Collection of Egyptology of the Institute for Ancient Studies at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Teaching Collection of Ancient Near Eastern Studies

The Institute for Ancient Studies at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz houses a collection of approximately 40 casts ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Teaching Collection of the Art History Institute

The former Teaching Collection of the Art History Institute now comprises around 23,000 media items (including approx ...

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Technical University Darmstadt

Theater Collection in the University and State Library Darmstadt

ULB owes this special collection, which is one of only a few of its kind in the German-speaking world, to Hermann Kaiser ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

University History Collections

In addition to the records of the university’s departments and offices, the University Archives also hold a variety of ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Youth Culture Archive

The collection comprises approximately 2,000 items, with a focus on clothing fashion, including club and streetwear ...

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Goethe University Frankfurt

Zoological Collection - Senckenberg Society for Nature Research

More than 30 scientific collections belonging to the Senckenberg Society for Nature Research are located in Frankfurt am ...

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Zoological Teaching Collection

The Zoological Teaching Collection of the Department of Biology comprises 489 bird specimens, 106 mammal specimens and ...