The mission of the Special Collections Research Center of the Gelman Library at the George Washington University is to collect, preserve, and make accessible primary resources and rare or unique materials to all researchers regardless of institutional affiliation.

Check us out at: library.gwu.edu/collections/scrc

Go behind the scenes and see what's happening at the SCRC via our blog, News and Notes.

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