Columbia's Digital Collections

Columbia University’s Digital Collections are an online platform that provides access to a vast range of historical and scholarly materials, including manuscripts, photographs, maps, and rare books. These resources are digitized, allowing users worldwide to explore and study Columbia’s rich archival holdings remotely. The collection supports research, education, and public engagement by making valuable cultural and academic artifacts accessible anytime, fostering a deeper understanding of history, science, literature, and the arts. It is a valuable digital gateway to Columbia’s intellectual and cultural legacy, offering insight into diverse topics across disciplines.