Archives and Special Collections

The heart of the library's archival and special collections is in the special collections room in the lower level of Rudisill Library. It contains:

...and much more. Access and more detailed information about these holdings can be obtained by appointment by emailing refdesk@lr.edu.

• The Lenoir-Rhyne Academic Institutional Repository (LAIR) is the digital home for scholarly works of the Lenoir-Rhyne academic community. It includes faculty publications, student capstone projects and theses, and a growing collection of rare content from the University Archives and Special Collections. LAIR content is freely accessible on the open web.
• LRU Publications Online is a collection of a number of university publications, hosted by the Internet Archives and including:
  • Fair Star (a history of Lenoir-Rhyne)
  • the Hacawa, the university yearbook (1909- 2011)
  • the Alumni Bulletin
  • selected Catalogs
  • Profile: Lenoir-Rhyne Magazine
  • With a Voice of Singing: A History of the Lenoir-Rhyne University A Capella Choir