With Research Collections, you can read a hand-written letter from Thomas Jefferson, study the FBI files on the assassination of John F. Kennedy, review a 17^th century letter written by the descendant of a Spanish conquistador, or browse an 18th-century primer. History comes alive with full-image reproductions of original documents.

To learn more, consult the Research Collections online catalog , which can be accessed via an alphabetical index, a topical index, or a keyword search. If you have specific questions about collection content, contact your UMI Account Representative. Printed guides for many collections are available for previewing.