Special Collections and Archives Departmental Policies and Procedures Special Collections and Archives Departmental Policies and Procedures Guidelines for the Use of Materials in Special Collections and Archives The Department of Special Collections and Archives exists to preserve rare and fragile materials and to make such items available to the public. These lockers are provided at no charge.
Photo identification is required for all patrons using materials.
All patrons must sign the patron register daily. All patrons using archival or manuscripts materials must complete a Patron Registration Form. Patrons using printed materials must completely fill out Call Slips for each item requested. Food, drink, and tobacco products are not allowed in the Reading Room. Pencils and notepaper will be provided.