HathiTrust (pronounced 'hah-tee') is a partnership of libraries and research institutions dedicated to preserving digital copies of print works in the HathiTrust Digital Library. Occidental College joined HathiTrust as a member institution in 2023, providing the Oxy students, staff, and faculty with wider access to the Digital Library.
HathiTrust was founded in 2008 as a non-profit collaboration between academic and research libraries. It now holds over 18+ million digitized items in the HathiTrust Digital Library. Log in through Occidental College to receive full access to the collection.
The HathiTrust Digital Library is the largest set of digitized books managed by academic and research libraries. The collection contains books, magazines, newspapers, sheet music, journals, and government documents (no audiovisual files). It represents many subjects, with the largest collections in Language & Literature, Philosophy, Religion, History, and Social Sciences. 51% of the collection is in English, followed by German, French, Spanish, and Russian materials.
Occidental College students, faculty, and staff can now access member features in HathiTrust!
1. Click on the “LOG IN” button in the top right corner.
2. You will see a pop-up that says "Log in with Your Institution." Find “Occidental College" in the list and select it.
3. Use your Oxy login name and password to authenticate.
As members of HathiTrust, Oxy users can: