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An unmatched devotion

An unmatched devotion

By michelle blackwell on October 27, 2017

Posted in Events, General | Tagged with Colbeck Collection, exhibitions, exhibits, links, Rare Books and Special Collections

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Aboriginal UnHistory Month exhibit at UBC Library

By Jessica Woolman on June 8, 2017

The exhibit looks at the topic of Canada’s 150 in relation to Indigenous peoples, and is open until August 30.

Posted in Events | Tagged with community engagement, digitization, exhibits, IKBLC, Indigenous

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Traces of Words: Asian Materials from the UBC Library Collections

By michelle blackwell on May 4, 2017

Posted in Events, General | Tagged with Asian Library, collections, exhibitions, exhibits, links, Museum of Anthropology

Double Exposure: An Exhibit of Missionary Photographs of Meiji-Taisho Japan

Double Exposure: An Exhibit of Missionary Photographs of Meiji-Taisho Japan

By Jasmine Devonshire on March 14, 2017

The Cooper Robinson collection consisting of over 4,600 photographic prints, negatives, glass lantern slides, and postcards is one of the most valuable photographic records of this era.

Posted in Events, General | Tagged with art exhibitions, collections, exhibits, links

Meet Sarah and Laura, Student Curators

Meet Sarah and Laura, Student Curators

By michelle blackwell on March 3, 2017

Meet Sarah and Laura, the student curators behind From Apple Pies to Astronauts, an alphabet book exhibition.

Posted in Events, General | Tagged with children's literature, exhibitions, exhibits, IKBLC, profile, Rare Books and Special Collections, SLAIS, student curators, students

From Apple Pies to Astronauts

From Apple Pies to Astronauts

By michelle blackwell on February 27, 2017

Visit Rare Books and Special Collections’ new student-curated English language alphabet book exhibit, featuring books from the late 18th century to the present day.

Posted in Events | Tagged with art exhibitions, collections, exhibits, links

POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER: Ever Austen Panel Discussion Feb 3

POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER: Ever Austen Panel Discussion Feb 3

By michelle blackwell on January 9, 2017

Unfortunately, due to weather conditions, the Ever Austen panel event planned for this aft has been postponed. Revised date to come.

Posted in Events, General | Tagged with exhibits, Jane Austen, links, Rare Books and Special Collections, students

UBC Library’s Stravinsky Collection at Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

UBC Library’s Stravinsky Collection at Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

By Jasmine Devonshire on September 27, 2016

The four case exhibition included photographs, letters and memorabilia from Stravinsky’s extraordinary life.

Posted in Events, General | Tagged with collections, community engagement, donors, exhibitions, exhibits, Rare Books and Special Collections

Back to school in Vancouver: the University of British Columbia’s best attractions

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.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with art, Chung Collection, collections, donation, donors, exhibitions, exhibits, links, Media coverage, Rare Books and Special Collections

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Take a tour of Rare Books and Special Collections (RBSC)

By michelle blackwell on August 25, 2016

Take a tour of Rare Books and Special Collections collections every Thursday at 11 am.

Posted in Events, General | Tagged with archives, collections, community engagement, exhibits, rare books, Rare Books and Special Collections, tours

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