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1420 Maryland Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21201

Contact: Thomas Hollowak, Associate Director of Special Collections

Phone: 410-837-4268

E-mail: archives@ubalt ubarchives@gmail.educom

Web: http://archiveslangsdale.ubalt.edu/special-collections/

Finding Aids:  http://archivescdm16352.contentdm.ubalt.edu/collectlist.htmoclc.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p16352coll2

Access to Collections: The archives
Special Collections is located on the 4th floor of Lansgale Library and is open by appointment only.   Please
To schedule an appointment using the online research request form: http://archiveslangsdale.ubalt.edu/request/special-collections/make-an-appointment.cfm.

Hours of Service

Open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. by appointment only

Overview

For a quarter century the University of Baltimore has collected the records that document the making of the modern city of Baltimore. These include 134 distinct archival collections such as: civic organizations, the built environment, and public and nonprofit agencies. Added to these are scores of oral histories, photographs, architectural plans, and the papers of prominent Baltimore citizens.The mission of Langsdale Library Special Collections is to collect, preserve, and provide access to archival, printed, and digital resources that support the research and instructional needs of students, faculty, scholars, and the general public. Our primary collection units are: University Archives, the Baltimore Regional Studies Archives, and Lineage Collections. 

Special Services

  • Cameras permitted (at curator discretion)
  • Digital cameras (at curator discretion)
  • Microfilm/microfiche printouts
  • Photo print service
  • Scanning without flash)
  • Scanning of documents upon request
  • Duplication of architectural plans (fee for service)
  • Digital transfer of audio, video, and film (fee for service)
  • Research consultations & classroom instruction available

Type of Materials

  • Architectural Documents
  • Artifacts
  • Audiovisual Materials
  • Books and Monographs
  • Digital Collections
  • Digital Exhibits
  • Government Documents
  • Institutional Records
  • Maps
  • Microforms
  • Newspapers
  • Oral Histories
  • Personal Papers
  • Photographs
  • Primary Resources
  • Printed Ephemera
  • Prints and Drawings
  • Serials
  • Vertical File Material

Detailed Description of Collections

This section is under construction. Check back soon for more detailed information about our holdings.