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Rare Books and Early Manuscripts at the University of Chicago Library

This guide contains resources, descriptions, and tutorials on how to use the rare book and early manuscript collections at the University of Chicago Library. There is also information and resources on book history, printing, and book collecting.

Want to Bring Your Class to Special Collections?

The Special Collections Research Center supports the teaching mission of the University. Each year the Special Collections Research Center hosts a diverse range of classes, which visit to make use of our collections of rare books, archives, and manuscripts.

Learn more here: http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/scrc/using/teaching/

Request a class here: http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/ask/SCRC.html

Fall 2012 Courses Held in Special Collections

Winter 2013 Courses Held in Special Collections

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