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Historical Collections

The Historical Collections Department serves as an archival repository for the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Historical Collections documents the history and accomplishments of the graduate, dental, medical, nursing, pharmacy, and social work schools. The collection includes university publications, manuscript collections, and selected primary source documents dating back to the University's nineteenth century origins.

Historical Collections also includes the Library's rare book collection. Individual historical collections of chiefly pre-1945 imprints are included, featuring significant works in the health sciences and social fields.


Historical Context Note:
The Health Sciences and Human Services Library Historical Collections' strives to provide broad access to our diverse collections both in person and digitally. Materials in our collections appear as they originally were published or created and may contain offensive or inappropriate language or images and may be offensive to users. The University of Maryland, Baltimore does not endorse the views expressed in these materials. Materials should be viewed in the context in which they were created.