Research Resources for
WOMEN'S STUDIES
in Rare Books & Special Collections
Holdings for
individual authors and titles in Special Collections are
traceable in the library's on-line catalogue. The exhibit
Eighteenth & Nineteenth Century British Women Writers
indicates the range of materials held outside the
specific collections
listed below. There are materials relating to women's
health issues in the
George H. Bunch Medical History
Collection, in the AIDS & Its Impact Collection, and in
books donated by Prof. Marlene Mackey. In addition major archival collections with
significant material for research on women are available in
the South Caroliniana Library and South Carolina
Political Collections.
Full-text
searchable digital facsimile:
*
Victoria C. Woodhull, Tried as By Fire; or the True and
the False Socially (1874)
*
Phillis Wheatley, Poems on Various Subjects, Religious
and Moral (London, 1773)
with an introductory essay on Wheatley by Vincent Carretta
Web-exhibits and collection descriptions:
*
Angelica Singleton Van Buren (1816-1877)
* Margaret Fuller (1810-1850) and Emily Dickinson
(1830-1886), in the Joel Myerson Collection of 19th Century
American Literature.
*
The Jack Mooney Collection of Rhoda Broughton (1840-1920)
*
Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935)
* Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896-1953): an exhibit from the
Robert D. Middendorf Collection
*
The Kaye Gibbons Archive
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