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Archives and Special Collections 520 Taylor Family Digital Library 2500 University Drive NW University of CalgaryCA T2N 1N4
Archives and Special Collections
University of Calgary Special Collections
Zone d'identification
Identifiant
ACU SPC
Forme autorisée du nom
University of Calgary Special Collections
Forme(s) parallèle(s) du nom
Autre(s) forme(s) du nom
Type
Zone du contact
Allison Wagner
Contact principal
Type
Adresse
Adresse physique
Archives and Special Collections
520 Taylor Family Digital Library
2500 University Drive NW
University of Calgary
520 Taylor Family Digital Library
2500 University Drive NW
University of Calgary
Localité
Calgary
Région
AB
Nom du pays
Canada
Code postal
T2N 1N4
Téléphone
403-220-3608
Fax
403-210-3075
Courriel
Note
Zone de description
Historique
Contexte géographique et culturel
Textes de référence
Structure administrative
Gestion des archives courantes et intermédiaires et politiques de collecte
Bâtiments
Fonds
Total Volume: ca. 1,200 metres
Inclusive Dates: 1880s - current
Predominant Dates: 1940s - current
Mandate is to acquire, make accessible for research and preserve archival material documenting Canadian creativity in the personal papers and business records of Canadian writers, publishers, composers, musicians, and artists. Holdings also contain collections relating to political movements originating in Alberta and other Prairie provinces. The records of the Anglican Church of Canada - Calgary Diocese are on permanent loan. The various fonds include personal and business correspondence, research materials, manuscripts, scrapbooks, photographs, cartographic materials, audio-visual materials and artifacts. The holdings also include international materials such as a manuscript from 1400.
Instruments de recherche, guides et publications
Special Collections has a distinct web presence and provides fonds and collection descriptions and links to finding aids for the areas Canadian Historical Archives, Canadian Literary and Art Archives, International Archival Holdings, Recreational Mathematics Archives, Political Papers, and The Richard Johnston Canadian Music Archives Collection.
Zone de l'accès
Heures d'ouverture
Monday - Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Closed statutory holidays and between Christmas and the New Year. Please contact the archives at least 1 business day prior to visiting. Many of our collections are offsite and we require time to retrieve them from our vaults prior to clients accessing them.