Special Collections

Special Collections Reading Room closed 9am to 12 pm, August 7th

Our reading room will be closed for an event on the morning of Wednesday, August 7th, from 9 am to 12 pm.

We offer access to rare and unique materials for scholars, researchers, and the public.

Learn how to use Special Collections

Image caption: This artist's concept shows the Origins Spectral Interpretation Resource Identification Security - Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft contacting the asteroid Bennu with the Touch-And-Go Sample Arm Mechanism or TAGSAM. Collection: OSIRIS-REx Mission records

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What we collect

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Hours

Open to everyone. No appointment needed. Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm.

Check our hours before planning your visit as we occasionally close for events and holidays.

Location

1510 E. University Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85721

We are located on the southwest corner of University Blvd. and Cherry Ave., next door to the Main Library Starbucks.

Contact us

Phone: (520) 621-6423
Email: LBRY-askspcoll@email.arizona.edu
Fax: (520) 621-2709
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