Special Collections @ Princeton Seminary

Select Archival Finding Aids Now Online

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:10:37 -0400

The select list of finding aids on the Special Collections's website provides a small window on the Seminary Library's many manuscript collections. A full list of finding aids may be retrieved via the Seminary's Library's Online Public Catalog. Online finding aids are now available for a growing number of these collections.

Special Collections closed on Friday, October 10

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 09:47:39 -0400

Special Collections will be closed on Friday, October 10 for a staff training day. We apologize in advance for the inconvenience.

Spring 2008 issue of Luce Library News now available online.

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:01:54 -0400

This issue contains articles on the opening of the Wilhelm and Marion Pauck Collection, the acquisition of the library and personal papers of the Very Rev. Dr. Thomas Torrance, and the acqusition of the papers of former professor Bernhard W. Anderson, as well as news about the staff and activities of Special Collections.

T.F. Torrance Collection Donated to Princeton Seminary

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 08:43:07 -0500

The family of the Very Reverend Professor Thomas F. Torrance (1913-2007) has donated his books, personal papers, and manuscripts to the special collections of the Princeton Theological Seminary Libraries. This working library from one of the twentieth century's greatest Reformed theologians represents a major gift to Princeton Seminary.

Special Collections Hours Change

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:05:33 -0500

Special Collections will be closed from 12pm to 2pm on December 13th and 20th.

Introducing Scenes from the Hermit Kingdom

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 12:00:58 -0500

The staff of the Princeton Theological Seminary Libraries are proud to present Scenes from the Hermit Kingdom: Selected Photographs from the Moffett Korea Collection...

Fall 2007 issue of Luce Library News now available online.

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 11:01:34 -0500

* Making the Past Accessible * Upcoming Conferences * A Hand-Annotated Benson Hymnal Tells Its Story of Faith * New Acquisitions Historic Reformation-era sermon comes to Princeton * Luce News * Remonstrant Pamphlets

New Access to PTS Papyri through APIS

Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:55:32 -0400

Twelve Oxyrhynchus papyri housed in the Special Collections of the Princeton Theological Seminary Library are now included in the APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) database hosted by Columbia University. All the available information on the PTS papyri is publicly accessible on APIS. These papyri (which include, inter alia, three LXX fragments, two NT fragments, a fourth-century fragment of Isocrates, and several fascinating documentary papyri) constitute a small but important collection. The APIS records include data from the original published editions of Grenfell and Hunt, handwritten notes by Professors William Park Armstrong and Bruce Manning Metzger, and other notes as well.

Fall 2006 issue of Luce Library News now available online.

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 11:55:15 -0500

* Consultations and Conference * Consultations and Conferences of the Abraham Kuyper Center * Witness to the Word: Conferences on Karl Barth * PTS History Lives in Portraits

Check out our new online exhibitions!

Thu, 07 Sep 2006 11:14:54 -0400

Two new exhibitions, "A Historical Tour of Princeton Theological Seminary" and "The Transmission of the Greek Text of the Bible" are now available online.

Spring 2006 issue of Luce Library Bulletin available online.

Thu, 07 Sep 2006 11:13:49 -0400

* The Digital Library * In Memoriam: Henry Luce III (1925-2005) * From the Archives: Missional Libraries

Special Collections Brochure available online.

Thu, 07 Sep 2006 11:12:37 -0400

A new brochure introducing Special Collections and its services is now available online.

Digital Collections section now online!

Thu, 07 Sep 2006 11:12:25 -0400

The Digital Collections of Special Collections offers access to more than 85,000 digital objects, including digitized representations of historic photographs, portraits, artifacts, and journals.