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Manuscripts and rare printed books in Lea Library.
- The Center and the Italian Section have been engaging in a fruitful relationship with the Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies. Starting from 2018-19, the Center sponsor annually a visiting scholar for a week-long visit at the SIMS. Please see here.
- The Center also collaborates with the Workshop/Seminar on the History of Material Texts, organized by members of the English Department and hosted by the Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts.