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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈 Check out our book display in the library or find the list of titles in our blog post: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2026/06/...

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Book display: LGBTQ+ history | Vere Harmsworth Library News

To mark Pride Month, library staff have curated a book display on LGBTQ+ history.

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Scaffolders will be working in the RAI foyer on Thurs 2 and Tues 7 April. The automated door will be out of use, access to the basement will be restricted and we expect noise disruption in the library. Earplugs are available at the desk! More at our blog: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2026/04/...

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Scaffolding installation in the RAI Foyer (2nd April & 7th April 2026) | Vere Harmsworth Library News

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Has the @raioxford.bsky.social list of America250 events inspired you to learn more about the Revolutionary War? We have created blogposts with simple guides to finding primary sources- our first post is about Starting Points, Founding Documents and Fathers! blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2026/02/...

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

We're starting the new year and new term with #newbooks in the Alain Locke Collection! Now on display on the Ground Floor of the library- see our blogpost for more info. blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2026/01/...

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

We are open as normal this weekend, then from Mon 8 Dec we are moving into vac opening hours: ⏰Mon-Fri: 9-7 ⏰Sat-Sun: CLOSED We'll also be closed for the Xmas period from 5pm Tues 23 Dec - 9am Mon 5th Jan. Have a fab break! ☃️ See our blog for more: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2025/12/...

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Vacation loans are now in effect across the Bodleian Libraries! All books borrowed (except books from offsite storage) will have a due date of Tuesday 20th January.

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

The VHL's advent calendar of books is up! A new title will be added each day until we close for Christmas, counting up the days of December 📆📖🎄 Find out more and see a list of titles on display (updated through the month) at our blog: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2025/12/... @raioxford.bsky.social

Bookcase with one book (title "One drop") and paper printouts of numbers 2 to 24.

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Come and discover books and online resources about the history of sport in the US and its links to politics, identity, religion and economics with our new American sports book display! 📚⚾🏈 Find out more at our blog: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2025/11/... @raioxford.bsky.social

Books and information posters displayed on shelves

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

New term, new book display! Our latest display highlights books from our collection linking to some of the events being hosted by @raioxford.bsky.social. Find out more in our blog post: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2025/10/...

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

NEW BOOKS! Our new intake of books for the Alain Locke Collection is now available to browse and borrow on the VHL Ground Floor. You can find out more information via our blogpost here: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2025/09/... @raioxford.bsky.social @bodleian.ox.ac.uk @rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk

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Bodleian Humanities Library @bodhumslib.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

It's time for our ✨soft opening!✨ From today, we are officially open! You can come by any time from 9am-5pm. From Thursday onwards, our opening hours will be extending. Watch this space! 🥁

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

NEW DATABASE ALERT! Bodleian readers can now access the Carter Administration and Foreign Affairs database, providing access to key internal documents. Find out more via our blogpost: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2025/07/...

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New! Online Resource: Carter Administration and Foreign Affairs | Vere Harmsworth Library News

This database continues to build our modern American political history collections, as well as our collections focused on international relations and diplomacy.

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 23/06/2025

The VHL is now in Long Vacation opening hours: ⏰Mon-Fri: 9am - 5pm ⏰Sat-Sun: Closed Have a lovely summer, and do remember to return any library books if you are leaving the university!

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

The Electronic Legal Deposit service will be temporarily unavailable from 5-5:30pm today (Wed 11th June) due to a technical upgrade.

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈 Come and check out our new book display on LGBTQ+ history, or find out more and explore resources on our blog: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2025/06/...

Books on LGBTQ+ topics displayed on shelving, with posters

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

Our new book display looks at Catholicism in the United States. Come in and grab a book, or find out more at our blog: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2025/05/...

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 09/05/2025

*More Trial Database News* Bodleian readers can now access 2 History Vault databases (Planning for the Post-WWII World & Revolutionary War & Early America) until the 7th June 2025 Learn more via our blog: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2025/05/...

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

New Trial Database alert! Bodleian Readers can now access American History 1493-1945 until the 25th May 2025. Find out more via our blogpost: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2025/05/... @bodleianlibraries.bsky.social @raioxford.bsky.social @gliamericanhistory.bsky.social

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Vere Harmsworth Library @vhllib.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

📚 Our new Alain Locke Collection books are on the shelves & ready to borrow! 📚 This collection, funded by the Association of American Rhodes Scholars, focuses on African American history, politics, biography & culture. Find out more via our blog post: blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl/2025/02/...

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New Alain Locke Collection Titles – Winter 2024-5 intake! | Vere Harmsworth Library News

The new selection of titles for the Alain Locke Collection are now available and on display in the Vere Harmsworth Library!

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