DomainTools.com |
 |
||
|
|
||
Special Collections
Directory > Reference > Libraries > Special Collections
| Sort by |
| (Google PR) (Alphabetical) |
| Related Categories: |
| Reference > Libraries > Independent (35) |
| Reference > Archives (391) |
  Brief history and an assortment of photos taken of the famous Mayview Manor, Blowing Rock, NC in the 1930s. |
Collection of letters, maps, documents, books, music, engravings, and other materials from Europe and the Americas ranging from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries. |
Catalogue database of over 85,000 cartoons covering British social and political history. Based at the University of Kent. |
Contains works of literature, performing arts, and histories of crime, labor, and printing dating back to the 1800's. |
Historical collections including politics, maps, coins, bank notes, and African artifacts. |
Includes four core collections: the History of Science Collection, The Fine and Theater Arts Collection, the British and American Authors Collection, and The Art of the Book. Located at the University of Arizona Library in Phoenix, Arizona. |
Historical collection including a collection of letters, documents, and early printings of the Declaration of Independence. |
Part of the special collections library at the University of Virginia. |
Features one of the few original, remaining Gutenberg Bibles, a sunken sculpture garden and translucent marble "windows." Located on the campus of Yale University. |
Houses rare sheet maps (pre-1850) and other map and reference collections. |
Collection focuses on rare 18th and 19th century North and South American maps and other historic materials. |
Collection houses rare research materials, children's literature, historic maps and photographs, a special section on the history of Chinese immigrants to Canada. |
Religious collections including an Jewish history collection. |
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. |
Collection emphasizes the history of architecture. Contains rare books, prints, maps, photographs, optical devices, and manuscripts located in Los Angeles, CA. |
Rare editions of literary and artistic works dating from 1476 to present. |
Collections of rare books, manuscripts, photographs, works distinguished for their illustrations, bindings, or fine printing, several distinguished subject collections, and University Archives. Restrictions on access apply. |
Collection of rare books, manuscripts, and numerous special-interest collections centered around particular persons or topics of interest to scholars. Located at Arizona State University. |
Collections include Los Angeles regional history, American literature, Lion Feuchtwanger and the German emigre experience, natural history, and university history. |
American and British children's books dating from 1530 to the present housed at the University of Southern Mississippi McCain Library. |
Collection specializes in the Renaissance and Reformation time periods. |
Official site of the oldest subscription library in Great Britain. Details of the library and history etc. |
Collection has particular strengths in modern Greek and Byzantine studies, Portuguese studies, voyages and travels, theology, literature, medicine and science. Some materials have restricted access. |
Selected histories, genealogical data, newspapers, and civil war manuscripts from central Pennsylvania at the Ellen Clarke Bertrand Library. |
Over 16,000 volumes predominantly in English and Spanish, dating from the fifteenth century. The majority of materials were published in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Catalog available online. Collection may be consulted by appointment only at the library in Los Angeles, California. |
Located in the home of Ida McKinley in Canton, Ohio, this library includes biographies, photos, oral histories, and other materials about U.S. First Ladies. |
Located in Burnaby, British Columbia, the library houses several types of collections including one on children's literature. |
Photo galleries and information documenting the Canberra Bushfires of 2003. |
Books, maps, and genealogies, most of which is specific to the Detroit area. Library card required for access. |
Includes materials in a variety of languages plus a special collection of United Nations resources. |
A museum-research facility at Pacific Union College containing materials on Pitcairn and the Mutiny on the Bounty. |
Including media in a wide range of subject areas, including science fiction and fantasy, Native American history, citrus history and California history. |
Contains sections on children's literature, performing arts, Florida history, rare books, and university archives. |
Contains children's literature collections available for research use at the University of Minnesota Elmer L. Anderson Library, including Kerlan, Hess, Treasure Island, Oz, and Paul Bunyan. |
All materials relate to the heritage of North Dakota. |
Illuminated and illustrated books scanned for online viewing. Collection consists of books from the 1800's to the 1920's. |
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. |
Archive of San Francisco State University, the library also contains source materials relating San Francisco Bay area history, and the Marguerite Archer Collection of Historic Children's Materials. |
Special collections department houses several unique collections ranging from religion to politics. Works date from the 13th-20th centuries. |
Presents the history and a collection of rare items related to the 1908 fleet of battleships called the Great White Fleet. |
Contains readable, searchable Harper's Weekly Civil War newspapers from 1861-1865. |
A collection of rare books, maps, newspapers, and photos, especially those relating to the Society of Friends. |
Located in London, England, the archive was established to preserve the record of a family that was widely recognized for contributions to the economic, political, and social history of many countries throughout the world. |
Collection includes books on literature, philosophy, history, art, economics, and science, many of which contain handwritten annotations by Mr. Siegel (1902-1978). The Collection is open by appointment to persons seriously studying Aesthetic Realism. |
Collection includes many rare and fragile works including pre-18th John Bunyan, 18th century English poetry and plays, and Victorian and Edwardian Children's Fiction. Access restrictions apply. |
A project to recover, restore, preserve and exhibit historical newspapers from all over the world. The emphasis is to collect newspapers published in the city or country where the event took place. |
Contains 20,000 items including maps, postcards, prints and engravings. |
Electronic research center on the Philippines. |
Photographs of misericords found in British and European churches, Cathedrals, Hospitals and Courts. |
Houses rare books and manuscripts including the papers of Sen. Wayne Morse, children's literature, documentation of women in society, missionaries, feminist and lesbian periodicals, Oregon trail diaries, and architectural materials. |
Private library for research concerning the phenomenon of Munchausen. |
Public and private records on the history of Guelph, Ontario, Canada featuring a guide for genealogists, finding aids, and a searchable photograph database. |
Rare books and manuscripts from the State Library of Victoria's collection of precious and historically significant books. |
Research articles and historic photographs. |
[English, French] Hebraica and Judaica, Rare Bibles, and Hebrew Incunables spanning several centuries. |
Collection of esoteric, occult, and magick writings. Monthly membership fees required. |
Collection of Islamic Literature in Leicestershire England. Search the catalogue in various languages. |
[English, French] Collection containing millions of aerial photographs of Canada from the 1920s to present. |
A collection of digitized children's literature titles from the 17th through 20th centuries. |
Housed at the University of Wyoming, Laramie, the collection specializes in the history and literature of America (particularly the West), the history and literature of the British Isles and Europe, world-wide travel and exploration, fishing, hunting, and natural history, and books written by women authors (particularly before 1900). |
Rare research collections including those specific to Indiana. Some materials are for display purposes only. |
Collection of books and art about the Irish famine, including digitized handwritten pages from the Board of Guardians meetings in Killarney. |
A collection held at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) containing Chinese books, manuscripts, and operas collected by Dr. Robert Morrison between 1807 and 1824. |
[English, French] Hebraica and Judaica, Rare Bibles, and Hebrew Incunables spanning several centuries. |
| Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web. |
| Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor |
Domain Tools analysis of DMOZ top listed domains
