Collections

Archives & Research Collections
Find out more about the William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections and access online finding aids & exhibits.

Data & Statistics
Your guide to using data & statistics to support your research.

Digital Archive
Provides access to digitized special library collections, mostly from Maps, Research Collections, and the general book collection.

Digital Collections
Access the Library's collection of digitized materials.

MacSphere
McMaster's Institutional Repository aims to bring together all of the University's research under one umbrella, to preserve and provide access to that research.

Government Publications
Find out more about the government publications held at the Libraries and access guides to using the collections.

History of Health & Medicine
The History of Health and Medicine collection has been a part of the Health Sciences Library since its beginning in 1966. The collection supports the study of the history of the health sciences in the curriculum.

Keep@Downsview Shared Preservaton Program
A partnership of five Ontario research libraries, including McMaster University Library, to ensure preservation and access for low-use print collections.

Lyons New Media Centre
The Centre is a media space for the innovative creation and use of new and traditional media in teaching, learning and research at McMaster.

Maps/GIS
The Lloyd Reeds Map Collection is the map and geographic information centre for the University.

Music
The music collection is located on the fourth floor of Mills. The collection is closely related to the curriculum of the Music division of the School of the Arts.

Theses
Find theses and dissertations completed at McMaster and at other institutions worldwide.