Special Collections at the Morris Library
- Shakespeare Through the AgesA digital Special Collections exhibit exploring the reception and treatment of William Shakespeare’s works across the years, ranging from Shakespeare’s age to our own.
Featured Collections
- Shakespeare Documented | Folger Shakespeare LibraryAll known manuscript and print references to Shakespeare, his works, and additional references to his family, in his lifetime and shortly thereafter
- Eighteenth Century Drama: Censorship, Society and the Stage This link opens in a new windowPlays submitted for license between 1737 and 1824, and hundreds of documents that provide social context for the plays.
- Eighteenth Century Collections Online This link opens in a new windowDigital images of every page of more than 180,000 books published during the 18th century.
- Early English Books Online This link opens in a new windowDigitized images of books published in England, 1475-1700.
Selected Historical Newspaper Databases
- Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection This link opens in a new windowCovers 1604-1800
- ProQuest Historical Newspapers: New York Times This link opens in a new windowCovers 1851 to 4 years ago
Image Collections
- British Theater Playbills | Trinity CollegeNearly four hundred 18-19th Century British theater playbills given to Trinity College's Watkinson Library by Nathan H. Allen in 1916.
- Artstor Digital Library This link opens in a new windowTo be able to make full use of Artstor, you will need to register through a simple process. Personal registration permits you to save images and to print and download high-resolution images for permitted uses.