Duke University’s Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, located in the William R. Perkins Library building, is open to the public: Duke University students, faculty and staff; visiting researchers; and members of the community. We provide reference service for both visitors to our Dalton-Brand Reading Room and for remote users.
The links below will help you get started. We encourage everyone to consult the relevant resources before contacting us with questions.
Perkins Circulation Desk: 919-660-5870