Rauner Special Collections Library

The Rauner Special Collections Library, located at the University of Chicago, houses rare and unique materials including historical manuscripts, early printed books, photographs, and archival collections. It serves as a resource for researchers, scholars, and students interested in historical, literary, and cultural studies. The library preserves these valuable materials for ongoing study and provides access through specialized collections and expert support. Its mission is to protect and make accessible items of significant historical importance, enabling deeper understanding of our shared intellectual and cultural heritage.