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By Anna Moorhouse on February 2, 2022
The Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection exhibition room in Rare Books and Special Collections at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre is temporarily closed until further notice for ongoing maintenance and renovations.
Posted in General | Tagged with Chung Collection, RBSC, service update
By michelle blackwell on September 11, 2019
The Canada Memory of the World Register highlights exceptional works and documents that reflect the wealth and diversity of Canada’s documentary heritage.
Posted in General, Press releases | Tagged with Canada memory of the World Register, Chung Collection, collections
By matt patton on August 13, 2019
The Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection exhibition at Rare Books and Special Collections has welcomed its 10,000th visitor!
Posted in General | Tagged with Chung Collection, IKBLC, Rare Books and Special Collections, support
By michelle blackwell on November 16, 2018
The collaborative community project highlights the local histories and individuals whose contributions have shaped the neighbourhood.
Posted in General | Tagged with art, Chung Collection, community engagement, open collections
By michelle blackwell on March 20, 2018
Sing Tao Weekly features The Chung Collection.
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By michelle blackwell on January 30, 2018
See these items and more at our weekly tour, Wednesdays at 11 a.m.
Posted in General | Tagged with Chung Collection, Douglas Coupland, IKBLC, Rare Books and Special Collections, student engagement, tours
By michelle blackwell on January 4, 2018
The first edition of the Vancouver Weekly Herald and North Pacific News was printed January 15, 1886.
Posted in General, Press releases | Tagged with acquisitions, BC Historical Newspapers Program, Chung Collection, collections, Heritage Vancouver, Rare Books and Special Collections, Vancouver history
By Jessica Woolman on August 23, 2017
Rare Books and Special Collections is now offering weekly tours of the Chung Collection exhibition every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Posted in Events | Tagged with Chung Collection, exhibitions, links, Rare Books and Special Collections, support, tours
By Clare Yow on September 15, 2016
UBC Library’s Chung Collection is cited by Lonely Planet as one of the top attractions to visit in Vancouver.
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By Clare Yow on May 4, 2016
Attend an exhibition or explore our collections to commemorate this annual event.
Posted in Events | Tagged with art, Asian Library, Chung Collection, digital collections, digitization, exhibitions, exhibits, Rare Books and Special Collections