Search Collections
Special Collections contains published and unpublished resources in a variety of formats. To search one of our core collections, select one of the options below. Please contact us for assistance if you have any questions or concerns.
- Personal papers (such as letters, diaries, and scrapbooks)
- Organizational records (such as meeting minutes and membership records)
- Other formats: photographs, audiovisual materials, artifacts, computer files, or archived web content.
Search the manuscript collections.
- Augustana institutional publications
- Early printed works and first editions
- Diverse genres: women's prescriptive literature, children's literature and illustrations, artists' books
Search the library catalog.
- Clippings and ephemera
- Programs, newsletters, and announcements
- Some original manuscripts, archival records, and photographs
Search the Vertical Files.
- Print and negative images
- Varying sizes, from snapshots to panoramic
- Electronic photographs
Contact Special Collections for a photograph search request.
Explore the digital collections and exhibits.
Manuscript Collections
Vertical Files
Photograph Collection
Digital Collections and Exhibits