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The Chatham University Archives & Special Collections are open to all students, faculty, staff, alumni and the public.

About the Archives & Special Collections

Location & Directions

The Chatham University Archives is located in the Jennie King Mellon Library, Room 012 on Chatham's Shadyside campus.
Enter the Library and take the elevator to the ground floor. The Archives can be found straight ahead and to your right.
Campus Map

Reproductions

Reproduction Request Form
Reproduction Fee Schedule

Donations & Transfers

Deed of Gift
Gift Delivery Form
Records Transfer Form

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can use the Archives?
I'm new to archival research. What can I expect?
Do you have digitized material online?
What should I bring?
See more frequently asked questions here

REFERENCE & INSTRUCTION

We offer both in-class instruction sessions and tours of the Archives and Special Collections. Faculty can contact the Archivist for more details.

Primary Sources LibGuide

The mission of Special Collections is to identify, preserve, and provide access to and reference assistance for rare, fragile, and unique materials held by the Jennie King Mellon Library, including materials of considerable scholarly, cultural, or monetary value. The mission of library staff in acquiring and maintaining these materials is to support research and instruction at Chatham University as well as the integrity of our subject specific collections.

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Chatham COVID-19 Collection Project

ARCHIVES NOTECARD SETS

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HOURS

Open Research Hours: Contact the Archivist to Schedule Virtual and In-Person Research Appointments.

Contact Archivist Molly Tighe
at mtighe1@chatham.edu
or 412-365-1212
for more information.