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The University of Georgia Libraries house three Special Collections archives with valuable holdings comprised of primary sources such as manuscripts, rare books, films, tapes, and other unique materials.

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Consists of the Rare Book and Manuscript Library, the Georgiana Collection, the University of Georgia Archives and Records Management. The Library serves the University scholarly community, as well as scholars and researchers worldwide. Subject interests include Georgia, Book Arts, Theater, Music, History, Literature, Journalism and Genealogy.

Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Award Collection One of the largest broadcasting archives in the country with over 90,000 titles and 5 million feet of newsfilm. The Peabody Awards Collection reflects the best in American broadcasting history, with titles from news, documentary, entertainment, educational, children's, and public service programming.

Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies Holdings of the Russell Library have expanded to include more than one hundred additional collections of papers of post-1900 elected officials, political appointees, and individuals and groups representing, persuading, or observing the political and public policy processes in Georgia and the nation.

The University of Georgia Libraries is also home to the Digital Library of Georgia which works with UGA Special Collections and archives throughout the state of Georgia to provide digital access to selected holdings of these special collections.

 

 


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