Special Collections - General

Browse AND SEARCH the Collection 

View materials selected and digitized from Ohio University Libraries' Special Collections held at the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections. Special Collections materials are characterized by a need for special care and preservation due to age, scarcity, association value, or other factors. Content found within this collection includes Special Collections and Rare Books items reflecting a range of subjects and formats, including bound volumes, maps, pamphlets and other ephemera.

Related Collections

See additional items from the Mahn Center's Special Collections online, including Publishers' Bindings and Manuscript and Printed Leaves.

Future Additions

This collection will continue to grow on an ongoing basis. Check back for new additions.

Access at Alden

Special Collections original materials can be viewed at the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, on the 5th floor of Alden Library. See the Rare Books collection overview for more information about existing collections.

Access Online

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Collection Contact

Miriam Intrator, Special Collections Librarian for Rare Books, Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, Ohio University Libraries.

Rights Statement

Special Collections-General is a mixed-rights collection. RightsStatements.org designations can be found within the individual item descriptions.