Have questions about a research paper? Not sure where to start finding sources for an upcoming presentation? Diving deep into an independent study, MAP, or senior thesis? Give a library lab a try.

Join the Grinnell College Libraries in celebrating Banned Books Week, September 22-28, 2019, by checking out our selected collection of banned/challenged books, recordings and films on the book display near the Peer Mentoring Study Spaces on first floor. Display curated by Mai Vu '21.

The Late Qing and Republican-Era Chinese Newspapers is comprised of 500,000 pages from hundreds of titles published in China between 1912 and 1949.

Lit Lunch: “To reproduce a record: Data, Modernism, and Ida B. Wells-Barnett,” a talk by Liz Rodrigues. Hosted by Grinnell English Department. Lunch will be available.

Humanities and Instruction Librarian (1-year term)

The Mass Observation project recorded the views and experiences of ordinary Britons from 1937 into the early 1960s. The archive is a rich source of information about Britain before, during, and after World War II, and about changes in attitudes to many topics in social and economic life.

The College has moved Salisbury House’s collection of nearly 5,000 rare books and historic documents to Burling Library’s climate-controlled Special Collections and Archives.

New special collections exhibit on display in Burling Gallery

Stop by Burling and take a look at our new spotlight item on first floor containing a letter dated 1843 from Iowa Band member Edwin B. Turner to fellow Band member William Salter. The Iowa Band members were a group of missionaries who became founding members of Grinnell College.

Stop by Special Collections and Archives and see the new exhibit of student publications by Erik Henderson ’19.