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Second floor by west entrance.
Email: spcarref@uoregon.edu (preferred)
Phone number: 541-346-3068
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Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room is closed to the public until further notice.
We offer virtual reference services Monday-Friday (10:30am-1:30pm PST). Chat with one of our archivists in a Zoom session.
Please view our research guide about our policies and procedures in response to COVID-19.
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Questions about reference, research, and digitization services should be sent to our reference email (spcarref@uoregon.edu).
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Summer ScheduleReading Room Closed Until Further Notice
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Follow the Red Thread: A Journey through ColorJoin us to celebrate the launch of the digital exhibition Red Thread.
Knight Library - Dream Lab
Public Viewing of Photos from "The North American Indian" by E.S. CurtisRSVP required. Special Collections and University Archives holds one of the finest known copies of this rare and important work and periodically hosts special viewing days for the public. Capacity is limited; click to reserve your spot today!
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Tomorrow’s Scientists: Children’s Literature of the Cold War EraThe UO Libraries and Eugene Public Library are pleased to announce a joint exhibition presenting original manuscripts, artifacts, illustrations, and rare books which explore the intersection of politics, space, and technology in children’s literature published during the height of the Cold War.
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Comedy of the Commonplace: The Sitcom Genius of Peg LynchA digital exhibit celebrating the life and legacy of a media pioneer. Peg Lynch was the first woman to create, write, star in, and solely own a sitcom series. Her show Ethel and Albert enjoyed a long and enormously successful run on radio and, beginning in 1944, television. Lynch developed her own brand of gentle, domestic comedy that won the hearts of viewers across the country and was applauded by critics as well.
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Curator's Tour: "Word Made Print" with Dr. Vera Keller"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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Documenting UO History Project 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.
