Old books via InterLibrary Loan & Online
- Click here for Special collections websiteThe Carleton Special Collections material can be found in Catalyst; but always feel free to ask for help if you're looking for something and can't find it!
Just because you're looking for something old doesn't mean it's in an archive! Some larger research libraries will lend books as old as 1850. Try looking in...
- WorldCat This link opens in a new window
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Search for library materials, especially books, that Carleton may not have. You can include searches for articles if desired. When you find something you want, order it through ILL by clicking on the "Request item through InterLibrary Loan" link.
Many rare books have been digitized! Try looking in places like...
- HathiTrust Digital Library This link opens in a new window
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HathiTrust is a partnership of major research institutions and libraries working to ensure that the cultural record is preserved and digitally accessible. A major source of digitized books and other documents. Some of the collection if available for free to all, and additional content is available to Carleton faculty, staff, and students.
- Internet archive
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The Internet Archive is a non-profit that was founded to build an Internet library. Its purposes include offering permanent access to current and historical web content.
