Guides

Course- and topic-based guides to collections, tools, and services.

  1. Fashion and other disasters

  2. Native American Studies

  3. Korean e-resources

  4. Religion and education

  5. The Thomas S. Mullaney East Asian Information Technology History Collection

  6. Archival sound recordings online and tools to find them

  7. African American studies resources in Special Collections

  8. Nigeria News, Nigeria Newspapers

  9. Architectural history research guide

  10. U.S. Latinx art

  11. ITALIC: immersion in the arts: living in culture

  12. Chicana/o-Latina/o-Latinx community at Stanford University

  13. PWR 1EH: Rhetorics of Resistance

  14. Asian and Asian American community at Stanford University

  15. Colonial states and African societies

  16. Literature in English

  17. LGBTQ + Studies

  18. Curriculum studies

  19. Theater and performance studies

  20. Film studies research guide

  21. Buddhism and Asian religions

  22. African Studies Resources for Stanford Researchers

  23. Southeast Asian studies

  24. PWR 1JSA: The rhetoric of plants

  25. Researching contemporary art

  26. Virtual Reality: Possibility and Peril of Immersive Artwork

  27. ARCHLGY 134: Museum Cultures: Material Representation in the Past and Present (ARCHLGY 234, ARTHIST 284B)

  28. French Studies

  29. Janos Frecot Collection at Stanford Libraries

  30. Map collections and resources

  31. PWR 1SPA: Character, Consequence, Conversation: Writing and Ethics

  32. Introduction to Islamic Art History

  33. Anthropology & Archaeology Research Guide

  34. Newspaper and News Sources

  35. East Asian studies (Western languages)

  36. Middle Eastern Studies

  37. History 209S: History of Capitalism

  38. Iranian Studies

  39. Juneteenth African American Independence Day

  40. Slavic, East Central and Southeast Europe, and Eurasia Studies

  41. History of science and technology

  42. PWR 1BK: Writing what you eat: the rhetoric of food

  43. Vocational education

  44. PWR 1KA: Rhetoric of Innovation: Transformations and Missed Opportunities

  45. History of Anti-Asian Violence in America

  46. Asian American Studies

  47. Jewish Studies

  48. African History Primary Sources

  49. Contemporary Asian and Asian-American voices in literature

  50. Still Waters Run Deep, Troubling the Archive with Filmmaking and Photography

  51. German Stammbücher or Libri amicorum at Stanford Libraries

  52. Children's books about the arts

  53. African Historical Photographs

  54. Women in science

  55. African Literature Online

  56. E-books for children and young adults

  57. African Slave Trade, Slavery in Africa

  58. Islam in Africa

  59. Children's books by or about African Americans

  60. History of education

  61. Children's books about history

  62. Higher education

  63. Children's books recently received by Cubberley Library

  64. New education books

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Library info; guides & content by subject specialists

  1. Asian American Studies

    Stanford Libraries' American History collections include print and online materials for the study of American history, and extensive photographic, archival, and rare books collections.

  2. The Privilege of Play: Connecting Games and Race in the 20th Century

  3. “Garages & Gadgets,” a new Stanford Libraries exhibit highlights the history of Silicon Valley

Exhibits

Digital showcases for research and teaching.

  1. Travel Through Time: Japan

    Travel-related ephemera from the 17th through the early 20th century.

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EarthWorks

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Geospatial content, including GIS datasets, digitized maps, and census data.

  1. Carte de voies de communication du Brésil

    Cunha, A. da.
    1908

    At head of title: Estados Unidos do Brazil. Shows railroad and steamship routes. Text in French on verso with title: Le Brésil. With data tables o...

  2. West Africa showing the British possessions

    Edward Stanford Ltd
    1914

    Cover title: London atlas map of West Africa showing the British possessions. Relief shown by hachures. Historic Maps copy imperfect: front cover w...

  3. Ho Chartēs tēs Katastrophēs

    1930

    Map of Greece and Turkey, showing the exchange of populations following the Greco-Turkish War of 1921-1922.

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