Periodicals Published During Late Qing Dynasty and Republic Period
Location: Room 401
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am- 11:30am; 1:00pm-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collections can be photocopied
Books Published During the Republic Period (1911-1949)
Description: Includes Yenching University Library collections of books published during the Republic period
Location: Room 318
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am- 5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied
Collection of Oriental Studies
Location: Room 318
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied
Deutschland-Institut Collection
Description: Part of the Deutschland-Institut (1931-1946, a cultural institution with Chinese and German scholars' Participation) Collection
Location: Room 318
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied
Chinois-Franco University Collection
Description: Chinois-Franco University（1919-1950）Collection; most of the collection are French books of the School of Literature.
Location: Room 318
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied
Hou Renzhi Collection
Description: Donated books from the private collections of Prof. Hou Renzhi, a famous Chinese historical geographer
Location: Room 318
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied
Archilles Fang Collection
Description: Donated books from the private collections of Mr. Archilles Fang, a famous Chinese American scholar of Harvard University
Location: Room 318
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied
Donald Holzman Collection
Description: Donated books from the private collections of Prof. Donald Holzman, a famous French scholar in China Studies
Location: Room 318
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied
EU Documentation Centre Collection
Description: Donated EU official publications and various affiliated organizations’ publications
Location: Room 318
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied
Microfilms & Microfiches in British and American Diplomatic Archives
Description: Historical diplomatic archives about Anglo American and China, e.g. Confidential British Foreign Office Political Correspondences, China: 1906-1941 985 volumes, Confidential U.S. State Department Central Files Chinese Domestic Affairs (1930-1966), Chinese Foreign Affairs (1950-1963), 394 volumes in total
Location: Room 318
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am-5:00pm
Note: For reading only with a microfilm reader; can be scanned and photocopied
Western Rare Books
Description: Books in western languages published in the early years or with some special significance
Location: Room 318
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am-5:00pm
Note: Open to PKU faculty members and Graduate students, read only, some of the collection can be photocopied
Peking University Theses and Dissertations
Description: Some Bachelor’s theses, M.A. theses and Ph.D. dissertations since 1981
Location: Room 309
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied
University Faculty/Alumni Collections
Description: Academic publications and manuscripts by the University faculty members and including academic books, translations, research achievements, journal articles, and so on
Location: Room 313
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am- 11:30am; 1:00pm-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; most of the collection can be photocopied
Ji Xianlin Collection
Description: Donated books by Prof. Ji Xianlin, a famous Chinese Indologist, linguist, paleographer, historian, and writer.
Location: Room 218
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am- 11:30am; 1:00pm-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied
Zhang Zhilian Collection
Description: Donated books from the private collections of Prof. Zhang Zhilian, a famous Chinese historian.
Location: Room 218
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am- 11:30am; 1:00pm-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied
Qian Duansheng Collection
Description: Donated books from the private collections of Prof. Qian Duansheng, a famous Chinese political scientist and jurist.The collection covers a wide range of areas, including law, politics, philosophy, governments and parliaments, constitutions, history, diplomacy, international relations, and so on.
Location: Room 218
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am- 11:30am; 1:00pm-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied
Duan Baolin Collection
Description: Donated books from his private collection by Prof. Duan Baolin, a famous Chinese folklorist
Location: Room 309
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied
Taiwanese publications
Description: Taiwan publications, most of the collections are in the humanities and social science
Location: Room 401
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am- 11:30am; 1:00pm-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied
Su Bai Collection
Description: Donated books from the private collection by Prof. Su Bai, a famous Chinese archaeologist, founder of China Buddhist Archaeology
Location: Room 311
Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 am- 11:30am; 1:00pm-5:00pm
Note: Materials can only be read within the room; no check-out is allowed; some of the collection can be photocopied