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Featured Collections

The University Libraries collects and makes accessible materials that meet the teaching and research needs of the university community and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The University Libraries' collections include vast numbers of print volumes, newspapers, audio-visual materials, digital resources, maps, and archival materials.

Luis Alberto Sánchez Papers

This collection of correspondence, manuscripts, and other materials documents the leadership of Luis Alberto Sánchez in the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance Party (APRA), his relationship with Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, Peruvian political history, mid-20th century Latin American...

Gender and Sexual Identity and Expression

Materials in the Gender and Sexual Identity and Expression collection explore representations of individuals who exist outside of traditional norms for gender and sexuality. While not comprehensive of all holdings in the Eberly Family Special Collections Library on this topic, the materials reflect...

Handwritten lemon tart recipe from historical recipe book

Historical Recipe Books

These unique handwritten recipe books (1697-1846) from the Eberly Family Special Collections Library include British and Scottish food recipes as well as medicinal and textile dying recipes.

The Jack Rabin Collection on Alabama Civil Rights and Southern Activists

The Jack Rabin Collection on Alabama Civil Rights and Southern Activists is a compact but highly complex, multi-layered compilation of documents, sound recordings, and visual images. Martin Luther King and Ralph Abernathy are among many leading lights of the civil rights movement represented in the...