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Special Collections & Archives at the University of California, Riverside houses rare books, manuscripts, archival materials, photographs, videotapes, broadsides, and other media formats covering a wide range of special subject areas. Our holdings do not circulate, but may be used in the departmental reading room by those with an interest in our materials and valid photo identification.

Among our most visited collections are:
J. Lloyd Eaton Collection
Fanzine Collections
Tomás Rivera Archive
Rupert Costo Library of the American Indian
Western Region Tuskegee Airmen Archive
Petko Collection on the History of the Book and Printing
Special Collections Archives
University Archives
The B. Traven Collections
Avery E. Field Collection

Special Collections & Archives' Services:

• Personalized tour of Special Collections & Archives or the J. Lloyd Eaton Collection request
• Hands-on demonstration of letterpress printing request
• Close-up examination of medieval and renaissance manuscripts
  request
• Finding Archival Sources workshop request
• Consultation with an archivist or reference librarian request