Our collection consists of digital collections, rare and historical books, manuscripts, and medical artifacts. We specialize in collecting the history of University of Utah Health colleges, schools, units, and departments.
Our collection includes medical instruments and other objects. These objects are primarily used for exhibits.
Our digital collections include the History of Health Sciences Collection. This collection is a collection of media and publications highlighting the development of medicine and health sciences at the University of Utah. Digitized resources can be searched online.
Our book collection can be located in the library catalog. Most items are for in-library use only. Please request items 3-5 days in advance if possible.
Manuscript collections include papers of individuals, scrapbooks, and some departmental collections. Some collections are still in process. Selected Finding Aids are now available!
Please complete the form below to schedule a consultation to learn more about the Eccles Health Sciences Library Historical Collections or to request an item from our catalog.
This collection offers the ability to search by topic. You can then limit to the institution. There are health science history-related resources at the Marriott Library and in University Records. Examples