Acquisitions

For highlights about the Libraries’ activities and events for Winter/Spring 2018, enjoy our Quarterly Report. QR-VUL-2018-Winter-Spring.pdf… Read More

We have new databases! These new and/or improved databases are available in the Databases A-Z list. New databases: 17th and 18th Century Nichols Newspapers Collection London newspapers and pamphlets gathered by antiquarian and printer John Nichols. This collection, sourced from the Bodleian Library, complements the titles and issues found in… Read More

A stellar collection of works by and about Paul Verlaine, who was elected France’s “Prince of Poets” by his peers, has been acquired by the library’s W.T. Bandy Center for Baudelaire and French Studies. “The Verlaine Collection is a remarkable body of work to be placed alongside our own Bandy… Read More

The family of John Hartford, Grammy award winner and songwriter of Gentle On My Mind, has donated about 2,500 books, including collections of fiddle tunes, biographies of musicians, and histories of Southern music, to Vanderbilt. Students and faculty can find this collection in the Anne Potter Wilson Music… Read More

A LexisNexis API (application program interface) is now available to the Vanderbilt research community. The tool is a backdoor portal to the current and historical information in the LexisNexis Academic database and allows for mass downloads of documents in XML format. Learn More. Read More

The Vanderbilt Libraries now subscribe to the digital edition of Education Week, American education’s newspaper and website of record. Check it out HERE. Read More

The library has recently acquired all of JSTOR’s Arts and Sciences collections, providing digital access to millions of articles in academic journals. Use our e-journal locator to find all of the library’s online journals.  … Read More

Vanderbilt Magazine has published an article on the recent donation by Tennessee Statesman James Sasser to Vanderbilt Libraries: http://news.vanderbilt.edu/vanderbiltmagazine/paper-trail/. Read More

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The spring 2013 issue of Vanderbilt Magazine highlights the donation by the Reverend James M. Lawson, Jr. of his papers to Vanderbilt University Library in an article entitled “Courage to Dissent.” Reverend Lawson’s papers reflect both hisinspiring contributions to the civil rights movement and his distinguished… Read More