A multiplicity of singularities: isolation and interdependence in Virginia Woolf's The Waves
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Performing performance: the development of the actress character in dramatic literature from the early twentieth century to modernity
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Crezcamos juntas: envisioning a Latina women's well-being workshop series at Adriance Memorial Public Library
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How to change Michael Pollan's mind: a critical analysis of 'addiction', spirituality, and psychedelics
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Out of her oak frame freebies, gifts, and throwaways in James Joyce's Ulysses
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Terminology in American dragon boat: a linguistic investigation
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Under obstruction: looking at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The lighthouse in the fickle storm—love in the world built by Percy Shelley
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The theory of living intimacy: an exploration of crafts as media and intimacy as mediator
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Digital Collections
Here you will find digitized archival collections, oral histories, and more. We are continually expanding the collections and improving access. You may find additional digital resources that reside outside the digital library here, and a selection of Online Exhibitions here.
Collections Overview
Finding Aids
The Archives & Special Collections Library is part of the Vassar College Libraries system. It holds the rare book, manuscript, and archival collections of the college. It collects, preserves, and makes available rare and unique collections, and also engages in teaching and outreach activities. This collection of finding aids describe items in both the Virginia B. Smith Memorial Manuscript Collection and the College Archives.
Herbarium
The Vassar College herbarium holds over 8,000 specimens of vascular plants, bryophytes, and algae. Holdings are primarily from northeastern North America, and include collections made by several notable 19th century botanists. To learn more about this project visit the website here.
Vassar Scholarship
Vassar College's institutional repository reflects the research and scholarly output of the Vassar College community. It provides access to senior theses, peer reviewed open access articles, and projects from a wide range of disciplines.