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RMIT University Library Special Collection

Find information on how to use the Library's Special Collection. Explore the diverse content within the collection

Oldest book in the Library's Special Collection

Fifteenth century printing examples - six rare incunabula leaves

To read more about these rare incunabula leaves, please refer to the document below, prepared by Vivian Luker, a reference librarian within the RMIT University Library. 

Architecture

Search the architecture image collection (new window) to find photographs of Australian architecture from the School of Architecture. This collection also includes images of architecture posters and Frank Lloyd Wright drawings.

Search the Peter Corrigan collection within LibrarySearch. 

 

Art

Chiropractic & Osteopathy

See the whole collection, or look at the subset of digitised chiropractic collection  titles (new window) to find items from the RMIT University Library Special Collection.

Fashion and Textile Design

Fashion and Textiles

View the Fashion and Textiles collection in LibrarySearch.

The Keith Murdoch Collection

View the Keith Murdoch collection (new window) within LibrarySearch. This collection contains books on journalism, journalists, newspapers and publishing as well as books about Sir Keith Murdoch.

Printing

Search the printing image collection (new window) to find a collection of digitised books, student work and artefacts from RMIT's history of teaching printmaking, or see the whole collection.

RMIT History

RMIT Archives has an RMIT History guide which points out books in our collection that relate to the history of RMIT, many of which are in the Special Collection Reading Room.