Located in the Aesthetic Realism Foundation, the Collection houses the books and some of the manuscripts of Eli Siegel, poet, critic, & founder of Aesthetic Realism.

The Collection is open by appointment to persons seriously studying Aesthetic Realism. 

The Aesthetic Realism Foundation is a not-for-profit educational foundation, established in 1973, teaching Aesthetic Realism through public seminars and dramatic presentations, classes and individual consultations. The Foundation publishes The Right of Aesthetic Realism to Be Known, the weekly international periodical edited by Ellen Reiss, Aesthetic Realism Chairman of Education.