News: rare books and special collections
Exciting new approach to the University’s art, heritage, archives and special collections
We are very pleased to announce that the University’s art and heritage collections are now part of the University Library. This is an exciting development bringing together the management and development of all special, rare and unique collections under a single program.
Advance notice - Library closure on Wednesday 26 September
The Waite and Roseworthy Campus libraries will be closed on Wednesday 26 September for an all-staff planning day.
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Special Collections & University Archives – new opening hours and services
Rare Books & Special Collections are joining forces with University Archives to extend the opening hours of our offices on Level 1 of the Barr Smith Library!
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Barr Smith Library level 1 opens July 23
The University Library will officially open the doors to the highly anticipated new Barr Smith Library level 1 on Monday July 23.
Temporary changes to accessing Special Collections
The redevelopment of Level 1 means that Rare Books and Special Collections will be operating out of a temporary new site on Level 2 of the Barr Smith Library as of Monday 6 November 2017 until mid-2018.
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