Catherwood Library

The Kheel Center is open for research by appointment for Cornell students, faculty, and staff. While we are closed to visitors outside Cornell, we continue to make scans and help with your primary source needs. Please contact us schedule an appointment or for other research assistance.

See Cornell University’s Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources and Updates page for the latest information: https://www.library.cornell.edu/covid-19

See ‘Library Return to Campus FAQ’ for information regarding safety precautions during your visit:

https://www.library.cornell.edu/library-return-campus-faq

What Do You Want to Do?

• Visit
• Get research help
• Request copies
• Borrow materials for an exhibit
• Donate
• Cite the collections

Research

• Search finding aids
• Browse finding aids
• Overview of collections
• Research guides
• Digital collections & exhibits

Services

• Research assistance
• Duplication
• Instruction
• Public programs

Featured Projects

• New Digital Collections and Yiddish Collection library guides available:
• https://guides.library.cornell.edu/KheelDigitalCollections
• https://guides.library.cornell.edu/jewishleft 

• About 10,000 pages of documents from the Kheel Center’s collection of International Workers’ Order records have been digitized, thanks to a Cornell Library Arts and Sciences grant. Newly digitized materials can now be accessed on Cornell’s Digital Collections page.
• With support from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, the Kheel Center has digitized and made available online more than 2,800 Collective Bargaining Agreements. The digitized contracts were added to DigitalCollections@ILR.