Collections

Special Collections combines archival treasures, rare books, and Colby’s historical, scholarly, and creative works with online counterparts accessible to those who cannot visit Miller Library.

ArchivesSpace
Search or browse finding aids and inventories for our unpublished (“manuscript”) collections and materials in our College Archives and Special Collections. We are continually adding collections to ArchivesSpace as we process materials.

Special Collections @ Colby – Major unpublished collections
Special Collections is the repository for Colby’s rare books and significant unpublished materials, including literary manuscripts, personal papers, and the college archives.

Digital Commons @ Colby
The Libraries’ online repository for the intellectual, creative, and scholarly culture of the Colby College community.

Image Collections
Library-produced digital images for research, teaching, and student projects.

Colby Echo Digital Archive
Search, view, and print articles from Colby’s student newspaper. Coverage includes all issues from the paper’s inception in 1877 through May 2006.