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University of Alberta Libraries Home > Library Locations > Bruce Peel Special Collections

Please be advised that the elevator in Rutherford South is under maintenance until further notice. Until then Bruce Peel Special Collections is only accessible by stairway and we ask that you please plan accordingly. We apologize for any inconvenience.

BPSC Bruce Peel Special Collections
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Bruce Peel Special Collections houses a world-class collection of rare books and archival materials treating a wide range of subjects.
The BPSC Website offers detailed information about rare research collections , exhibitions, and Peel Workshops.

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B7 Rutherford South
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2J4

780-492-5998

BPSC@ualberta.ca

BRUCE PEEL SPECIAL COLLECTIONS HOURS
(Closed: Nov 13, Dec 25–Jan 1)

EXHIBITION HOURS (24 May 2023 to 29 March 2024)

  • Mondays 1-4pm: Reserved for pre-arranged group visits*
  • Tuesdays: No exhibition visits
  • Wednesdays-Fridays 1-4pm: Open for drop-in visitors

RESEARCH HOURS (By Appointment Only*)

  • Monday: No research appointments
  • Tuesdays 1-4pm: Reserved for quiet research, by appointment*
  • Wednesdays-Fridays 1-4pm: By appointment*

* To request a research appointment or a group exhibition visit (with an introduction that can be offered in Cantonese or Mandarin on request), please write to us at BPSC@ualberta.ca

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