Tuesday, July 3, 2012

SU public appeal seeks contributions for museum and archives projects


GANGTOK, 02 July: Sikkim University has appealed to the public at large to donate old manuscripts, artefacts and books of historical value and other literature in various forms available. 
A press release from the University informs that this is being done with a view to collect these rare items and make use of them for larger academic purpose and knowledge generation and sharing. It is also being designed and done to conserve them scientifically in the University premises.
If the University gets adequate number of such items, it even plans to devote a fully acknowledged section to the donating individual or institution in the University’s Library and Museum, the release states.
Suggestions on enriching the Library and Museum are also welcome. Please contact the following management professionals.
For Library: Dr   Tamal Guha, Librarian, Central library, Sikkim University, Samdur, 6th Mile, PO Tadong, Sikkim. Ph :  03592-251060, e-mail : tkguha@yahoo.com
For Museum: Ms Sangmu Thendup, Assistant Professor, Sikkim University Museum Project, School of Planning and Policy Studies, Sikkim University, Samdur, 6th Mile, PO Tadong, Sikkim. Ph :  03592-251339, e-mail : sangmo.t@gmail.com

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