The Book Division of the William L. Clements Library cares for a collection of printed Americana containing approximately 80,000 books, pamphlets, broadsides, and periodicals.

With over 2,700 collections, the manuscript holdings at the Clements offer researchers the opportunity to explore the American past in great detail.

The Graphics Division of the Clements Library is comprised of visual materials of many genres and formats, including prints and photographs, original artwork, printed ephemera, sheet music, and other visual materials. 

The Conservator services all types of collection materials including books, manuscripts, maps, prints, and photographs.

Search the finding aids and library catalog for descriptions of books, maps, manuscripts and graphics collections.

A growing selection of materials from the Clements collection are presented in digitized form, including books, maps, images, and manuscript collections. 

The Clements publishes a newsletter about the collections twice a year, as well as occasional bulletins and books on special topics. 

Research guides provide an overview of the Clements holdings on specific topics, highlighting library collecting strengths.