Print Collections

W.D. Jordan Rare Books & Special Collections
Vogelzang/Fore-edge Paintings Collection
We hold almost 40 examples of fore-edge paintings. The majority of this collection was donated by Peter j. Vogelzang.

W.D. Jordan Rare Books & Special Collections
Reference
Special Collections holds an extensive reference collection that supports bibliographic study and genealogy research.

W.D. Jordan Rare Books & Special Collections
Jeannie and Vero Wynne-Edwards Collection
The Jeannie and Vero Wynne-Edwards Collection consists of over 1800 books, pamphlets, periodical, and ephemeral pieces in the field of natural history.

W.D. Jordan Rare Books & Special Collections
Riche-Covington Collection
A pioneer in radio astronomy, Arthur Covington? library and collection cover radio astronomy, the history of optics, and the scientific method.

W.D. Jordan Rare Books & Special Collections
St. Mary's Cathedral Library Collection
The St. Mary's Cathedral Library numbers around 6,000 volumes, and contains a rich variety of Catholic religious texts and secular titles.

W.D. Jordan Rare Books & Special Collections
18th Century British Political Pamphlet Collection
These ephemeral documents cover a variety of social topics from 1642 to the Reform Bill of 1832.

W.D. Jordan Rare Books & Special Collections
Ephemeral Collection
Other non-book publications, objects, and furniture held in Special Collections.

W.D. Jordan Rare Books & Special Collections
Rare and Historical Map Collection
Special Collections has a large map collection. Our rare and historical maps include Kingston, Canada, North America and the world.

W.D. Jordan Rare Books & Special Collections
Architectural Guidebook Collection
Collected guidebooks to various architecturally interesting sites across England.