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Five amazing items at UBC Library’s Rare Books & Special Collections that every UBC student should see before graduating.
See these items and more at our weekly tour, Wednesdays at 11 a.m.
UBC Library acquires the first item ever printed in Vancouver.
The first edition of the Vancouver Weekly Herald and North Pacific News was printed January 15, 1886.
Weekly drop-in tours of the Chung Collection
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.
UBC student wins Library’s Croquet Collection Prize
UBC fourth-year student Mariah Dear is the second winner of UBC Library’s annual Croquet Collection Prize.
UBC Library’s Susannah Weynton Journal
UBC Library’s Susannah Weynton Journal
‘It is a different perspective’: UBC acquires rare travel diary of B.C. in 19th century
‘It is a different perspective’: UBC acquires rare travel diary of B.C. in 19th century
University acquires first known account of B.C. by an English woman
University acquires first known account of B.C. by an English woman
UBC Library acquires first known account of British Columbia by an English woman
The journal kept by Susannah Weynton documents four months spent on Vancouver Island at Fort Victoria and Fort Rupert and on the mainland at Fort Langley between March and July 1850.
UBC Library brings its rare Harry Potter collection to VSO concerts this weekend
The Library’s exhibit of Harry Potter books at VSO was featured in the Georgia Straight.