Top > Special Collections
Special Collections
Books, maps, and genealogies, most of which is specific to the Detroit area. Library card required for access.
Category:
Random Site Quote:
Detroit Public Library is the home of some of the greatest collections
of materials in Michigan. Many of our collections are used nationally
and internationally. Click any of the below links and learn more about
these special collections.
Created
waiting for hand_moderation
Date Added: May 13, 2009 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
Member Reviews
Visitor Ratings
Google PR
Numerous resources about the life, ideas, and achievements of Mary Baker Eddy who was the founder of the Christian Science system of faith.
Category:
Random Site Quote:
The Mary Baker Eddy Library provides public access and context to original materials and educational experiences about Mary Baker Eddy??™s life, ideas, and achievements, including her Church. The Library promotes exploration and scholarship through its collections, exhibits, and programs.
Explore one of the largest collections by and about an American woman, including thousands of published and unpublished writings, artifacts, photographs, and other media that chronicle Mary Baker Eddy’s ideas, life, and achievements.
Original
Date Added: May 13, 2009 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
Member Reviews
Visitor Ratings
Google PR
Collection contains manuscripts, photographs, performing arts materials, and rare books in divinity, history of religion and Methodism, history of fine paper and printing, significant Mark Twain editions, a collection of 18th and 19th-century accounts by travelers to Latin America, Mesoamerican codices, and a subject collection in demonology and witchcraft.
Category:
Random Site Quote:
419 21st Avenue South | Nashville, TN 37203-2427
Our book collections, relative sizes, and subject focus.
Our manuscript collections, research guides, and subject lists.
Memorabilia from manuscript collections, Vanderbilt University, and Peabody
waiting for hand_moderation
Date Added: May 13, 2009 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
Member Reviews
Visitor Ratings
Google PR
Historical collection including a collection of letters, documents, and early printings of the Declaration of Independence.
Category:
Random Site Quote:
Search U.Va. Library Catalog
Search U.Va. Library Website
Exhibits & Digital Publications
Change in Digital Camera Policy
Effective Monday, June 29, we are making a change in our policy concerning digital cameras in our reading room.
waiting for hand_moderation
Date Added: May 13, 2009 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
Member Reviews
Visitor Ratings
Google PR
Special collections department houses several unique collections ranging from religion to politics. Works date from the 13th-20th centuries.
Category:
Random Site Quote:
Victor Project News
New Hours for the Academic Quarter
Now Available Online: El Teatro Campesino Videos
Current Exhibit: U.S. & the World after 1945
Inventories in the Online Archive of California
Santa Barbara,
waiting for hand_moderation
Date Added: May 13, 2009 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
Member Reviews
Visitor Ratings
Google PR
Part of the special collections library at the University of Virginia.
Category:
Random Site Quote:
Search U.Va. Library Catalog
Search U.Va. Library Website
Jackson Davis Collection of
African American Educational Photographs
Jackson Davis, an educational reformer and amateur photographer, took nearly 6,000 photographs of African American
waiting for hand_moderation
Date Added: May 13, 2009 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
Member Reviews
Visitor Ratings
Google PR
Presents images and sounds from the British Library, chosen to evoke places in the UK and beyond.
Category:
Random Site Quote:
Collect Britain has moved
Collect Britain has moved
The rich selection of digitised historic content on the British Library?’s
has moved to the Library's
When Collect Britain went live in 2003 it opened up online access
to an unprecedented range of British Library
Date Added: May 13, 2009 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
Member Reviews
Visitor Ratings
Google PR
A variety of collections including an assortment of ancient papyri dating to 300 BC. Papyri topics include Biblical fragments, religious writings, public and private documents, private letters, astronomical, astrological, mathematical, and magical texts.
Category:
Random Site Quote:
MLibrary Articles Catalog
Government, Politics + Law
> Special Collections Library
The Exhibit Area in the Special Collections Library
Special Collections Library
7th Floor, Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library
The University of Michigan
Ann
waiting for hand_moderation
Date Added: May 13, 2009 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
Member Reviews
Visitor Ratings
Google PR
Rare editions of literary and artistic works dating from 1476 to present.
Category:
Random Site Quote:
The Rare Books Collection comprises materials considered rare because
of age, uniqueness or physical beauty. The collection provides a reading
room for researchers and is supported by a team of Rare Books librarians.
Matheson Library , Level 1,
waiting for hand_moderation
Date Added: May 13, 2009 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
Member Reviews
Visitor Ratings
Google PR
Collection of Islamic Literature in Leicestershire England. Search the catalogue in various languages.
Category:
Random Site Quote:
The Islamic Foundation Library began as a small private collection in 1977 in the city of Leicester. In the nineties the Library moved to a new home in the heart of rural Leicestershire. It was here that the collections began to grow alongside the
waiting for hand_moderation
Date Added: May 13, 2009 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0
Member Reviews
Visitor Ratings
Google PR