Special Collections

An Accreditated Archive Service and home to Newcastle University's archive and rare book collections

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Search Our collections

Search Our collections

Search for archives and rare books across our collections.
Browse our collections

Browse our collections

Browse all our unique and distinctive collections, including keyword or subject.
Use Our collections

Use our collections

Everything you need to know to request, copy and use our Collections.
Explore our collections

Explore our collections

Find out more about the stories behind our collections through our regular series of exhibitions, blogs, tweets and events.
Digital resources

Digital resources

Specially developed interfaces to help you engage with many of our collections in new ways.
Education Outreach

Education Outreach

Browse our education outreach section to find out how the team bring our collections to life for young people through visits, workshops, and online resources.
Christmas Countdown Advent Calendar

Christmas Countdown Advent Calendar

Over the next 24 days, open a new door and explore unique items from our rare book and archive collections by revealing a new image each day.
Special Collections blog

Special Collections blog

Follow our latest news and stories.

Christmas Countdown 2019Christmas Countdown 2019

Join Newcastle University's Special Collections team by counting down the days to Christmas with this year's advent calendar.

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