Accessing Special Collections

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Field Reading Room

  • Located on the second floor of Green Library West.
  • Manuscripts, Rare books, University Archives, and the California Historical Society Collection can be accessed here.

Closed until 9am

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Archive of Recorded Sound

  • Located in the basement of the Music Library.
  • Archive of Recorded Sound collections can be accessed here.

Closed until 9am

How to request materials

East Asia Library

  • Located on the second floor of Lathrop building.
  • East Asia Library collections can be accessed here.

Closed until 12pm

How to request materials

Cubberley Education Library

  • When reopened, it will be located on the second floor of the Cubberley building.
  • Education Library collections can be accessed here.

Closed for construction until 2025

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