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Hidden Chinese collections made accessible
UBC Library’s rare Chinese collections will soon be available online, thanks in part to the work of Professor Yao and the Asian Library.
Pass It On: Preservation Week 2015 at UBC Library
Preservation Week celebrates UBC Library’s acquisition of the Papal Bull with a series of talks and an exhibition.
Preserving Discorder magazine
The 30+ year archive of Discorder has been completed by the Digitization Centre.
Cinema Salon: Queen of the Damned
Drop by for a screening of this 2002 film, from UBC Library’s famed Videomatica collection.
New Trial Resource – NK News
News and articles from North Korea are now available for trial access until April 9, 2015.
Count Dracula cinema salon
Join us for the latest Videomatica film screening – featuring the Bram Stoker classic Count Dracula.
800-year-old Papal bull comes to UBC Library
The Library has acquired an 800-year-old medieval Papal Bull, a legal decree issued in Latin by Pope Innocent IV in 1245.
Cinema Salon of horror
Join us for the latest Cinema Salon from UBC Library featuring John Carpenter’s Cigarette Burns (2005).
Rare Wilde book coup for UBC Library
The Library has acquired two examples of early gay literature that are connected to famed author Oscar Wilde.
Rare Sikh Sangat photo in Macau at UBC Library
Last year, UBC Library acquired a rare historic photograph of the Sikh Sangat in Macau, taken in 1927. The photo was donated to the Library by Barj Dhahan, co-founder of the Canadian Indian Education Society and is symbolic of the holy assembly (“sangat”) gathered to worship God on account of the belief that the Guru […]