Collections consisting of works produced by particular authors:
George Herbert Collection: One of the largest collections in the United States of books by and about English poet George Herbert... [more]
Randall Jarrell Book Collection: A collection of works by UNCG professor, author and poet Randall Jarrell... [more] [Manuscript Collection]
Lois Lenski Book Collection: A collection of books by famed children's author Lois Lenski... [more] [Manuscript Collection]
Collections about the development, art, and creation of books, with several collections focusing specific influential binders:
Artists' Books and Livres d'Artiste: Books made by artists and/or illustrated by artists in direct collaboration with the authors or publishers with particular strength in artists' books published by Ambroise Vollard... [more]
Athenaeum Press and Books Designed by Harry Ford:
Charles M. Adams American Trade Binding Collection: Named for former UNCG library director Charles M. Adams, this collection chronicals the development of book binding in the United states over a period of 100 years... [more]
Way & Williams Publishers Collection: A collection of limited editions published by the Chicago-based firm established by Washington Irving Way and Chauncey Williams... [more] [Manuscript Collection]
Books written for audiences from young children to early adult. Many of these books were either written for females, or were written by female authors:
Early Juvenile Literature Collection: A collection of early works, foreign titles, and titles of interest to both boys and girls... [more]
Girls Books in Series: The collection represents the serial titles available to young girls from the mid-19th to early 20th century, and depict the popular culture perspective and "appropriate lifestyles" of the times...... [more]
Lois Lenski Collection of Early American Children's Literature:
Collections documenting concerning military history, with primary emphasis on women's roles in the war effort:
Women Veterans Historical Collection Published Materials: A collection of books and pamphlets focusing on women in the military, complimenting University Archives' Women Veterans Historical Collection... [Website]
World War I Pamphlet Collection: A collection of pamphlets produced during the first World War...
Collections dealing with women's literature and women authors, including subjects such as early biography, education, labor, health and hygiene, organizations, suffrage, and social and moral questions concerning a female audience:
Robbie Emily Dunn Collection of American Detective Fiction: Contains works of detective fiction by both male and female authors ... [more]
Home Economics Pamphlet Collection: ...
Woman's Collections [General] : Housing a collection of primarily of British and American imprints, this collection compliments UNCG's history as a women's college and contains books on a variety of subjects... [more]
