Contact Special Collections & Archives

We look forward to hearing from you and supporting your work with our collections!

 Help us ensure an efficient response by including the following in your message:

  • Your affiliation (UW student, faculty, staff, alum, community member, international researcher, etc.)
  • The collection, book, or item of interest
  • Relevant reference codes or call numbers, if available
  • The nature of your request (research topic, instructional support, digitization, etc.)
  • Any important timelines or deadlines

You can reach us by email or by phone.

 Email: archives@uwaterloo.ca

 Telephone: 519-888-4567, ext. 42619

 Please note that your inquiry may require additional research on our part, so while we aim to reply as soon as possible, responses may not be immediate.