Collection Highlights
![18th Century British Political Pamphlet Collection](https://library.queensu.ca/sites/default/files/styles/news_feature/public/britishpamphlet-small.jpg?itok=DkQyhgu5)
These ephemeral documents cover a variety of social topics from British, Canadian, and international history.
![Edith and Lorne Pierce Collection of Canadiana](https://library.queensu.ca/sites/default/files/styles/news_feature/public/lornepierce-small.jpg?itok=CcXD3lkD)
The Edith and Lorne Pierce Collection of Canadiana is the centerpiece of our library and is intended to preserve Canadian literature and history.
![The John Buchan Collection](https://library.queensu.ca/sites/default/files/styles/news_feature/public/buchan_bplate_sunflowers-small.jpg?itok=DiccDKmt)
The personal and working collections of several prolific authors.
![Broadside/Poster Collection](https://library.queensu.ca/sites/default/files/styles/news_feature/public/posters-small.jpg?itok=oj-mBNJZ)
Thousands of broadsides and posters covering a variety of topics and time periods.
![An older photo of the shore of Garden Island on Lake Ontario. Timber is visible along the shoreline.](https://library.queensu.ca/sites/default/files/styles/news_feature/public/garden_island_view_small2.jpeg?itok=RNuhB1iF)
A collection of books donated from the former Garden Island Mechanics' Institute.
![Marian Webb Botanical Collection](https://library.queensu.ca/sites/default/files/styles/news_feature/public/marian-webb-collection_image.jpeg?itok=Y08dsiMV)
The Marian Webb Botanical Collection includes publications pertaining to the study of botany, including rare herbals and books related to ethnobotany, medicinal botany, and the botanical arts.
![Lambo Collection on the History of Medicine](https://library.queensu.ca/sites/default/files/styles/news_feature/public/lambo-collection-cover.jpg?itok=TuGQPs7H)
The Lambo Collection on the History of Medicine consists of antiquarian books from the private library of Dr. Thomas Adeoye Lambo, MD., PhD., D.Sc. (1923-2004).
![Schulich-Woolf Collection](https://library.queensu.ca/sites/default/files/styles/news_feature/public/schulichwoolf-small.jpg?itok=fFdkPrKs)
The main strength of the Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection is British history and culture of the 16th through 18th centuries.
![MacGillivray Collection](https://library.queensu.ca/sites/default/files/styles/news_feature/public/macgillivray-small.jpg?itok=5waQtzZG)