Collection Overview
The Robinson Tel Aviv Collection includes books, photographs, posters, postcards, business and architectural documents, and other materials. Approximately twenty-five percent of the collection has been digitized, and is available online; the remainder can be accessed through Stanford University Libraries' Department of Special Collections and University Archives.
Browse images online
Browse through the archival boxes and folders of the collection online. The materials included here are uncataloged, so they can't be searched; but you can browse through the contents of a folder as you would in person. Click on a thumbnail image to see the full-size image.
Search and examine selected items
The collection's curator has selected over 750 digitized images and books to be cataloged and added to Stanford's online Image Gallery. This portion of the collection is searchable by title, subject, and description. Books can be read online and images can be viewed in close-up detail.
View the archival finding aid
The complete archival finding aid of the Tel Aviv Collection, including links to most digitized content. Search within this document to find specific boxes or folders of interest, then request access to those items via the Stanford online catalog.
Find the collection in Stanford's online catalog:
Eliasaf Robinson Tel Aviv collection, ca. 1909-1960: for information about physical access to the boxes and folders of the collection, see the holdings and availability section.
Over 400 books in the collection have been cataloged separately, under the subject "Eliasaf Robinson Collection on Tel Aviv". (See the individual book records for location and access information.)


