Category: Collections and Acquisitions

Special Collections is delighted to add a signed copy of Irma Rombauer’s The Joy of Cooking (1943) to the local...

The University Libraries have recently acquired new electronic resources for students and scholars across the Danforth Campus. Here are some...

On Friday, October 6, 2023 University Libraries hosted a one-day symposium to officially open the Harley Hammerman Collection on Eugene...

The Washington University Libraries have recently acquired the Lewis A. Levey Family Collection on Sports and Culture. This vast archive...

The Joseph D. Murphy Papers, now available for research in University Archives, show the work of local architect Joseph D....

The COVID-19 experience at Washington University was a watershed event that generated a trove of digital and physical materials. These...

Visitors to John M. Olin library wandering the stacks of Level A, where most of our circulating collection of world...

A new collections deaccessioning policy, which was developed in consultation with the Faculty Libraries Council and approved by the Office...

Revealing Visual Culture was a grant-funded project awarded by the Council on Library & Information Resources (CLIR) foundation. The multi-year...

From mischievous bunnies to fearsome wolves, animal characters grace the pages of the majority of picture books beloved by young...

The Washington University in St. Louis Libraries Julian Edison Department of Special Collections has recently acquired 150,000 pages of documents...

Numbering in the thousands, recordings of the Assembly Series Lectures in University Archives were recently digitized for access by students...