Brown University

Collections A-Z

In addition to general collections and online subscription databases, journals, and ebooks, the Library holds more than 500 named collections which are distinguished by their specialized subject matter, age, uniqueness, or value. Most of the listed collections on this page are located in the John Hay Library. To locate digitized collections, see the list available at the Center for Digital Scholarship site and search the Brown Digital Repository.

LibGuides: Guide to Research | Browse all Guides | Consult Your Subject Librarian


Dave Church papers, 1957-2008

The Dave Church papers contain correspondence, notebooks, manuscripts, broadsides, poetry journals, artwork, audio- and videocassettes, representing all aspects of Church's poetry: creation, editing, submission, publication and performance. Also included is a collection of poetry books by other authors, inscribed to Church. Most of the material is from the years 1996-2008 (although some items date from as early as 1957)
Format(s): Manuscripts
Library: Collections Annex
NOTE: This collection is housed off-site. Prior notice is needed for retrieval
Contacts: If you have any questions, please use the Live Chat button on our homepage

Access to the collection:

Online Catalog (BruKnow):
General description of the collection available on BruKnow


Other Online Access:
RIAMCO: Guide to the Dave Church papers