• About SCRC: Research at the Center

• Rare Book Collections
  Approximately 265,000 volumes, including the Rare Book Collection, Ludwig Rosenberger Library of Judaica, John Crerar Collection of Rare Books in the History of Science and Medicine, Helen and Ruth Regenstein Collection, and Encyclopaedia Britannica Collection of Literature for Children.

• Manuscript Collections
  Comprising 5,502 linear feet of material, including New Testament, medieval, and Renaissance manuscripts; English court and manorial documents of the Bacon family; collections on nineteenth-century American history; editorial files of Poetry: A Magazine of Verse; and records of atomic scientists' organizations and the world federalism movement.

• University Archives
  Holdings totaling 26,473 linear feet, including administrative records of the University of Chicago; papers of faculty members, trustees, administrators, and other individuals; records of student activities; publications; photographs; oral histories; audio, film, and video; and memorabilia.

Other Resources

• Other University of Chicago Sites
• Other Chicago-Area Repositories
• Other Collections - U.S. and Worldwide
• Copyright Information Sites

For further information, contact:

• Special Collections Research Center
  University of Chicago Library
  1100 E. 57th Street
  Chicago, Illinois 60637
  SpecialCollections@lib.uchicago.edu
  Phone: (773) 702-8705
  Fax: (773) 702-3728