Hill Museum & Manuscript Library

Study Centers

Malta Study Center
Ethiopia Study Center
Austria-Germany Study Center

Research Links

Scholar services
Information for visiting scholars
Library catalog for Saint John’s University, and College of Saint Benedict
HMML's printed catalogs
Ethiopian Manuscript Imaging Project (EMIP) collection of Ethiopian manuscripts and magic scrolls
Digitized printed catalogs from other libraries

Opportunities for Scholars

Junior scholars may apply for a Heckman Stipend.
College of Saint Benedict students can take advantage of the Irma Wyman internships.
Faculty development incentives are offered to the CSB/SJU faculty and community.
Summer paleography workshop at HMML: The Minnesota Manuscript Research Laboratory

HMML Research Resources

OLIVER, HMML's Manuscript Catalog
OLIVER is a work in progress and new records are added frequently. HMML welcomes corrections from users. Include the source number and the name of the field that needs correction and send to HMML. We recommend reading Tips for Searching the Catalog before you start.

Choose a Search Method:

	A keyword search engine for the OLIVER database. Check out the guidelines for searching with this system.
	Find manuscripts by city, library, or shelfmark. Find specific EMML manuscripts.
	Find texts within HMML's manuscripts by author, city, collection, incipit, etc.

Vivarium, HMML's Online Image Collection

Note: you may wish to start with an OLIVER search since not all manuscripts in HMML's collection have images in Vivarium.

Keyword Search
For all HMML collections and Arca Artium art collection.

Exact Phrase Search
For all HMML collections and Arca Artium art collection.

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