Special Collections & University Archives

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¡Micro Misterio!

From the engraved title page of Apian's Cosmographia (1524)

Collection Spotlight: Historic Astronomy

Illustration of different types of Americans in voting booths

The Vote in Words and Pictures

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Our staff is happy to help you in identifying and requesting materials when you arrive; for specialized or in-depth reference assistance involving our collections, please contact us.

SCUA faculty and staff at Witches in Popular Culture exhibition

Instruction

The immensely rich primary sources collected in Special Collections and University Archives can enrich and enliven almost any subject. We believe that these materials are here to be used, in any way that can further the education mission of San Diego State University.

Boxes and stacks of archival materials on a table

Duplication

While in our reading room, visitors make their own duplications using our self-service BookEye scanner. Researchers who are unable to visit the reading room can sometimes order duplications.

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Special Collections & University Archives

Love Library, Room 150

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