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Special Collections & Archives: Archives Instruction Program

Class Research Guides

Find resources for your class by clicking the appropriate link below:

How to Handle Manuscripts

Use the OUT card
Keep the folder flat
Keep the items in order
Turn over the items like a book page
Stack the items neatly

Tours

EKU Special Collections & Archives Tour
Learn more about Special Collections and Archives in this tour which includes a view behind the scenes! (3:19)

After Watching the Tour:

List one thing that you learned from the tour of Special Collections & Archives.
List one thing that you want to know more about in Special Collections & Archives.

Tutorials

Primary Sources Database Tutorial - PDF
After completing this tutorial, you should be able to: 1. Browse Primary Sources by Subject; 2. Search Manuscripts and University Records; and 3. Review Search Results.