The German-Americana Collection is one of the nation's largest collections of books, pamphlets, documents, journals, newspapers and manuscripts pertaining to German-American history, literature and culture.
The collection is especially of value to students, scholars and the general public interested in the history, literature and culture of the German-American element. It contains a wealth of information on the German heritage of the Ohio Valley in particular.
The German Americana Collection is part of the collections of the Archives and Rare Books Library It is located on the 8th Floor of Blegen Library on the University of Cincinnati's campus.
The Archives and Rare Books Library is open to the University community and the general public, Monday through Friday from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm. Appointments are required for research visits. Please email us at archives@ucmail.uc.edu to make an appointment.
