This unique research collection contains more than 25,000 volumes as well as videos, audio cassettes, maps and posters related to Basque people in the Basque country and throughout the world. Materials are in English, Spanish, Basque, French and other languages. The Basque Library has nearly 1,000 serial titles and receives journals on a daily basis. While here, be sure to see the tree carvings made by Basque sheep herders in the Great Basin region. The University Archives is the official depository for records, documents, publications and correspondence pertaining to the operation of the University.
Holdings are both historical and current and include photographs, theses and written materials.
Holdings are not listed via NEON but are accessible using catalogs located in Archives. Students in the History and Practice of Printing class learn to operate the presses and produce their own finely printed work. For more information, ask in Special Collections . The Special Collections department houses rare books, manuscripts, photgraphs, maps and other materials concerning the history of Nevada and the Great Basin region. You'll also find the Nevada Women's Archives here, and historical materials in many other specialized research areas.