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Special Collections has personal manuscripts of prominent local individuals; rare books, historic maps, prints, posters, photographs, newspapers; and the German-American Imprint Collection consisting of newspapers, books, almanacs, fraktur and broadsides printed in German in North America.<ref>[http://library.fandm.edu/archives/collections.php Collections] in ''Franklin and Marshall College Library'' (accessed 24 December 2013).</ref> The JSHA is an outstanding collection for "Hessian" soldiers from German principalities who served the British army during the American Revolutionary War.<ref>[http://library.fandm.edu/archives/additional.php Additional Resources] in ''Franklin and Marshall College Library'' (accessed 24 December 2013).</ref> | Special Collections has personal manuscripts of prominent local individuals; rare books, historic maps, prints, posters, photographs, newspapers; and the German-American Imprint Collection consisting of newspapers, books, almanacs, fraktur and broadsides printed in German in North America.<ref>[http://library.fandm.edu/archives/collections.php Collections] in ''Franklin and Marshall College Library'' (accessed 24 December 2013).</ref> The JSHA is an outstanding collection for "Hessian" soldiers from German principalities who served the British army during the American Revolutionary War.<ref>[http://library.fandm.edu/archives/additional.php Additional Resources] in ''Franklin and Marshall College Library'' (accessed 24 December 2013).</ref> | ||
'''Note: ''' All church records and family histories were transferred to the [http://www.erhs.info/index.html Evangelical and Reformed Historical Society (ERHS)] at the Lancaster Theological Seminary in 1967. | '''Note: ''' All church records and family histories were transferred to the [http://www.erhs.info/index.html Evangelical and Reformed Historical Society (ERHS)] at the Lancaster Theological Seminary in 1967. | ||
=== Tips === | === Tips === | ||
Visitors are welcome, but asked to use only guest computers.<ref>[http://library.fandm.edu/locations.php Locations and Policies] in ''Franklin and Marshall College Library'' (accessed 24 | Visitors are welcome, but asked to use only guest computers.<ref>[http://library.fandm.edu/locations.php Locations and Policies] in ''Franklin and Marshall College Library'' (accessed 24 December 2013).</ref> | ||
=== Guides === | === Guides === | ||
[http://library.fandm.edu/ | *[http://library.fandm.edu/bysubject.php Subject guides] including religious studies, Africana, Americana, History, and Judaica | ||
*[http://library.fandm.edu/atoz.php A to Z list] of subscription databases | |||
*[http://library.fandm.edu/visual.php Visual Resources] | |||
*[http://library.fandm.edu/gov.php Government Documents and Information] | |||
=== Alternate Repositories === | === Alternate Repositories === | ||