The Special Collections Department collects and preserves rare and unique materials including rare books, oral histories, university archives, historical manuscripts, maps, microfilm, photographs, art and artifacts. The department is located in UNT's Willis Library in the fourth floor Reading Room.
Photograph of former president Harry S. Truman giving a speech at the dedication ceremony of the Sam Rayburn Library and Museum. A large group of people sit in chairs behind him. The library building can be seen behind him.
Photograph of former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Sam Rayburn, giving a speech at the dedication ceremony of his new library and museum. A large group of people are seated behind him. The front of the library is visible behind him.