Rare Books and Special Collections, Hesburgh Library, Notre Dame

The Rare Books and Special Collections at the University of Notre Dame's Hesburgh Library is a public resource that invites researchers from both on and off campus. With over 132,000 volumes of printed materials and more than 6,000 linear feet of non-book items, the collection emphasizes areas such as Catholic studies, Irish studies, and various aspects of literature and history.

In addition to its extensive holdings, the Special Collections program actively engages the community through class visits, exhibitions, and workshops, showcasing its vital role in education and research. Highlights of the collection include manuscripts, printed ephemera, and unique items related to sports, culture, and theology.

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