Category: Manuscripts of the Islamic World

Reflections on a Summer in Firestone Library

Reflections on a Summer in Firestone Library

My months as the 2025 Special Collections Summer Fellow at Firestone Library were full of learning, professional growth, and mentorship.

Wordless Wednesday #127

Wordless Wednesday #127

Selected by April C. Armstrong *14

September 2025 Decalcomania

September 2025 Decalcomania

By Adrienne Rusinko September means class is now in session! To celebrate the start of the semester, we have a terrific trove of tiger designs. A limited run of stickers are now available at Special Collections Firestone, Special Collections Mudd, and the Princeton University Library […]

Making Islamic World Manuscripts Accessible

Making Islamic World Manuscripts Accessible

These three manuscripts are held in two collections—the Houtsma and Littman Collections—which are a part of Princeton’s manuscripts of the Islamic world, itself the largest collection of its kind in North America.