Archives serve as a lens for people to understand the past and see firsthand accounts of history through photographs, newspapers and other documents. At ASU Library, millions of these documents and ...

On the curator’s table in the Charles E. Young Research Library lay a book over four centuries old. Devin Fitzgerald, curator of rare books and history of printing at the UCLA Library Special ...

With one of the largest collections of Western classical modern music in the world and about 36,000 linear feet of historical documents, recordings and objects, the Charles Deering McCormick Library ...

The restricted section of the Hogwarts’ library in “Harry Potter” keeps dangerous and secret books out of the reach of curious students. Students like Harry, Ron and Hermione can only access books in ...

Keeping libraries safe is important for both workers and guests. But during the current COVID-19 pandemic, questions about how to do that—particularly when it comes to materials and surfaces—have ...

RIT Libraries’ Offsite Collections facility is located on the Henrietta, NY campus and houses 220,000 items from our low-use collections. Materials include books, journals, microforms, theses, indices ...

The donations of coffee-related materials from three industry leaders will support the research and teaching of the UC Davis Coffee Center and augment the UC Davis Library's world-class collections on ...

Why do people collect things? The motivations are as varied as the objects people collect. Perhaps it’s loyalty to a sports team, for instance, or an obsessive desire to accumulate a single kind of ...

RED ALL OVER: Graffiti on books in the Millar Library at Portland State University. (Courtesy of a reader) Call her a materialist, but when Gaza protesters occupied the library at Portland State ...

In 1903 Henry Edwards Huntington, a wealthy businessman, purchased the "San Marino Ranch," a working ranch that consisted of nearly 600 acres. His superintendent, William Hertrich, was influential in ...

RIT Libraries Off Site collections are housed within a secure area of BLG 99. The following types of material can be found in our offsite collections: These are books that have been selected to move ...