The Kranzberg Art & Architecture Library Special Collections is a 2,300-volume collection of rare and unique art and design printed materials located at the Kranzberg Art & Architecture Library. The main focus is illustrated books, prints, and photographs from the 18th and 19th centuries, 20th century artists’ periodicals and modern and contemporary graphic and book design.

19th Century Architectural Photography Collection

Over 1,000 images from Russell Sturgis' photographic collection primarily related to architecture and also document period travel, archaeological, and portraiture conventions.

Eames & Young Architectural Photography Collection

The collection consits of over 200 unique images of the Eames & Young architectural firm's buildings under various stages of construction.

Selected Materials from Kranzberg Art & Architecture Library

Selected books and documents from the Kranzberg Art & Architecture Library Special Collections.