Rauner Special Collections Library

We were lucky enough to acquire a kind of miraculous survival of the Great Plague: ten of the weekly death tallies issued in London during 1...

One of our favorite genres of book at Rauner is the costume book, which is usually a collection of images that display the various forms o...

The Class of 1968 is back on campus now to lead the class of 2018 into Commencement. Fifty years ago this week, they were deep in their fina...

With commencement only a few days away, we happened to stumble upon some images of a past graduation ceremony inside an alum's persona...

Recently, we had the opportunity to collaborate with the Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, New Hampshire. They borrowed several docume...

I pulled this book off the shelf just because it was so cute: a book less than 4 1/2 inches tall boasting "Atlas" from 1601 on the...

You wake up in the middle of the night with an inspiration--an idea that may be gold, or may just seem good when you are semi-conscious. Usu...