Eberly Family Special Collections Library

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Space Changes Impact Access to Offsite Collections and Instructional Spaces

Due to space changes in the Pattee/Paterno Library and offsite annex storage, offsite collections may not be accessible, as they are in the process of being relocated. Likewise, Instructional spaces will have limited availability during the fall 2018 semester. In order to accommodate instruction requests, please submit your requests within the first six weeks of the semester. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate instruction requests submitted after October 1, 2018. We apologize for any...

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until Dec 7, 5:00 pm

-- Originally posted on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 - 9:30am --

-- Last updated on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 - 9:30am --

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The Eberly Family Special Collections Library at Penn State - University Park is home to more than 200,000 printed volumes, more than 25 million archival records and manuscripts, and another million photographs, maps, prints, and audio-visual items. We offer primary source materials for a diverse community of researchers, who range from K-12 and Penn State students, as well as scholars around the world. We collect in a variety of subject disciplines, a sampling of which includes Utopian literature, science fiction, labor organization and representation, local Centre County history, and we are also home to the Penn State University Archives.