Special Collections open by appointment only April 7 to September

March 14, 2025

staff helping people look through a book and photos in special collections

Greetings from our Special Collections team!

Due to collection maintenance renovations to protect and preserve materials, Special Collections will be open by appointment only from April 7 through September.

What you should know 

Faculty and instructors, if you’re considering using primary sources for your classes, request a consultation at least two weeks in advance.
Some materials and collections will not be readily available during the renovation.
Service requests may be delayed and will be handled case by case.

Making research appointments & planning your visit

Please make an appointment to visit, and be sure to check our hours as we sometimes close for special events.

Researchers and visitors, Special Collections appointments are available Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.
Materials requests should be made at least one week in advance of your visit.
Please confirm your appointment time and the availability of your requested materials before making travel plans.

Questions?

Thank you for your patience. We look forward to seeing you!