Vanderbilt University Special Collections & University Archives is located in the General Library Building of the Jean and Alexander Heard Library. Open to the public, Special Collections provides access to primary resources to over 2,000 patrons yearly. It is administered and maintained by eight full-time staff members. Special Collections houses one of the finest twentieth-century Southern literature collections in the United States and is the center for the study of the Fugitive and Agrarian literary groups. Other collections include Southern history since the Civil War, Southern Culture, Women's Issues, Civil Rights, Religion, and the Performing Arts.

Mailing Address: Special Collections and University Archives
JEAN & ALEXANDER HEARD LIBRARY
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
419 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN
37203-2405
Location: 2nd floor
419 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN
37240

Phone: 615-322-2807
Email: specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
Website: Special Collections

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