Collection of letters, maps, documents, books, music, engravings, and other materials from Europe and the Americas ranging from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries.
Collection of books and art about the Irish famine, including digitized handwritten pages from the Board of Guardians meetings in Killarney.
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.
Historical collections including politics, maps, coins, bank notes, and African artifacts.
Features one of the few original, remaining Gutenberg Bibles, a sunken sculpture garden and translucent marble "windows." Located on the campus of Yale University.
Includes materials in a variety of languages plus a special collection of United Nations resources.
Selected histories, genealogical data, newspapers, and civil war manuscripts from central Pennsylvania at the Ellen Clarke Bertrand Library.
Books, maps, and genealogies, most of which is specific to the Detroit area. Library card required for access.
Photo galleries and information documenting the Canberra Bushfires of 2003.
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.
Contains readable, searchable Harper's Weekly Civil War newspapers from 1861-1865.
Presents images and sounds from the British Library, chosen to evoke places in the UK and beyond.
Collection focuses on rare 18th and 19th century North and South American maps and other historic materials.
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.
Electronic research center on the Philippines.
Collection emphasizes the history of architecture. Contains rare books, prints, maps, photographs, optical devices, and manuscripts located in Los Angeles, CA.
Public and private records on the history of Guelph, Ontario, Canada featuring a guide for genealogists, finding aids, and a searchable photograph database.
A collection of rare books, maps, newspapers, and photos, especially those relating to the Society of Friends.
Contains rare works on archaeology, history, art, geography, Quaternary geology, Carl Linnaeus and cartography.
Illuminated and illustrated books scanned for online viewing. Collection consists of books from the 1800's to the 1920's.
Rare research collections including those specific to Indiana. Some materials are for display purposes only.
Part of the special collections library at the University of Virginia.
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 works of literature, performing arts, and histories of crime, labor, and printing dating back to the 1800's.
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.