Special Collections Research Center

Browse all of the Special Collections Research Center's digitized collections in the University's Digital Repository LUNA

Explore the Special Collections Research Center's online exhibitions

Browse Special Collections Research Center digitized collections in the Mason Archival Repository Services (MARS), Mason's institutional digital repository

Archive Finder is a current directory which describes over 220,000 collections of primary source material housed in thousands of repositories across the United States, the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Provides access to detailed archival collection descriptions, making information available about historical documents, personal papers, family histories, and other archival materials.

A consolidated database of more than 11,000 finding aids which provide information about the vast array of manuscripts and archival materials housed in historical societies, libraries, museums, colleges and universities across the Commonwealth. The continuous addition of new and updated finding aids makes this a great tool for discovering primary source materials documenting the history, culture, and people of Virginia.