Libraries, Archives, and Museum Collections in the History of Medicine

Important Libraries and Archives - Worldwide

The largest collections in the history of medicine internationally (Wellcome, NLM, Osler, etc.). Many offer grants and fellowships to visit their collections.

Specialized Libraries and Collections

Major libraries and collections, some organized around an area of medical study, a famous physician, or a professional association. Many offer grants and fellowships to visit their collections.

Museums in the History of Medicine

Important museums internationally, some with archival collections.

Canadian Libraries, Archives, and Museum Collections

Libraries, archives, and museums in the history of medicine and public health in Canada, health- and medical-related records in Canadian archives.

Digital Libraries and Collections

On-line collections of digitized images, texts, maps, records, posters, videos, manuscripts, rare books, and objects from major libraries. Browse digital libraries and collections.

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