Special Collections

View digitized photographs, posters, drawings, and other items from our archival collections.

California Architectural Archives
Original materials by and about architects, architecture, and the built environment of California, including the Julia Morgan Papers.
California History Collections
Original materials documenting the history of the San Luis Obispo region, with special emphasis on ethnic studies and environmental history.
Fine Printing and Book Arts
Letterpress, limited edition, first edition, and books as art objects. We also collect books on printing, marbling, papermaking, binding, and other aspects of book arts.
Links to the Land
Original materials relating to agriculture and ranching in San Luis Obispo County, including collections documenting the environmental history of the region.
All Finding Aids

Special Collections will close on the following Furlough days. For more information, read about Kennedy Library's furlough closures.

Photographs from our collections are used throughout the Special Collections site. Send an email for more information or to license use of an image.

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