Check out some of our newest collections to the repository highlighted in the Unbound Blog. This includes rare books, manuscripts, university archives, photographs, and films.
Special Collections & University Archives
SCUA Hours
- Today
- 10am - 4pm
- Wed 7/18
- 10am - 4pm
- Thu 7/19
- 10am - 4pm
- Fri 7/20
- 10am - 4pm
- Sat 7/21
- Closed
- Sun 7/22
- Closed
- Mon 7/23
- Closed
Knight Library, 2nd floor North, 15th & Kincaid Street, University of Oregon
Second floor by main entrance.
Mailing address:
UO Libraries--SCUA, 1299 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1299
Paulson Reading Room
541-346-3068
Fax
541-346-3485 attn SCUA
Reference & use requests:
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA) holds over 3,000 collections; more than a million items ranging from medieval codices and rare books to literary and historical manuscripts, university archives, original art, photographs, film, architectural drawings, and ephemera. We preserve regional history, provide curriculum support, and assist researchers in many fields.
In January 2018, SCUA began using the UO Libraries’ online integrated library system to register our patrons and to request materials.
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6/25-8/19, Tue-Fri 10am-4pm
(Sat-Sun CLOSED)
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The original "Men of Oregon" take a lap along memory lane
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JSMA - August 1st - 6-8:30pm
Meet the 2018 Eugene Walls artists, who will be creating their murals in the city between July 29 and August 3: Fintan Magee (Australia), H11235 (Nepal), Alexia Diaz (Puerto Rico), Lady Aiko (Japan/USA) Martha Cooper (USA), WK Interact (France/USA), Shamsia Hassani (Afghanistan) and local artist Bayne Gardner.
5/30/18 - 2:30-3:30pm - Collier House
Keynote lecture by Bonnie Gordon, Associate Professor of Music from the University of Virginia
5/17/2018 - 5:30p.m. - Fenton 110
"Small Wonders, Huge Success: Curating Medieval Sculpture in a Modern World”
This lecture highlights more than four years of research that has used cutting-edge technology to understand elegantly precise miniature rosaries, prayer beads and altarpieces.
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An exhibit in Special Collections & University Archives, April 23-June 15
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An Exhibit in Knight Library, Spring-Summer 2018
Knight Library
An Exhibit Celebrating Black History Month
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"Word Made Print: Reformation and the History of the Book" was an exhibit in the University of Oregon's Special Collections & University Archives that marked the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. This video provides an interpretive tour of the exhibit with curator Dr. Vera Keller, professor of history in the Robert C. Clark Honors College at the University of Oregon.
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This project aims to research, document, and disseminate major portions of the university's hidden history by engaging students and faculty in the documentation process, developing a variety of resources for dissemination, and conducting outreach with alumni and students for donations of records, documents, and ephemera to add to the collection. Read more about the project on the blog and contact us if you're interested in participating or have items to donate.
Special Collections and University Archives curators discuss his legacy.
