Photo galleries

University of Waterloo Library 1957 to 2017 and beyond

Willison Hall, 1957

Willison Hall, located at what is now Wilfrid Laurier University, 1957. Willison Hall housed library facilities which were shared by Waterloo College and Associate Faculties, with a staff of four. University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives.

Arts Library, Physics Building, 1959

The “Arts” Library expanded to three rooms in the Physics and Mathematics Building. University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives.

Dana Porter Library reference desk, 1965

Dana Porter Library reference desk, 1965. University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives.

Dana Porter Library study area, 1965

Dana Porter Library study area, 1965. University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives.

Dana Porter Library circulation desk, 1968

Dana Porter Library circulation desk, 1968. University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives.

Dana Porter Library entrance: catalogue, reference desk and security desk, 1970s

Dana Porter Library entrance: catalogue, reference desk and security desk, 1970s. University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives.

Dana Porter Library third floor reading area, 1970s

Dana Porter Library third floor reading area, 1970s. University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives.

Dana Porter Library entrance (Browsers at left), 2007

Dana Porter Library entrance (Browsers at left), 2007.

Engineering, Math and Science (EMS) Library entrance, Math and Computer Building

Engineering, Math and Science (EMS) Library entrance, Math and Computer Building, fourth floor, 1970s. University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives.