Digital Exhibits

Special Collections & Archives are pleased to present the following digital exhibits!

Follow our News updates to learn about our on-site exhibits or drop by our display cases to view the current display!

Also be sure to check out Digital Collections area, where you can browse entire items like diaries, souvenir albums, and scrapbooks!

Harry HuehnergardMeet Harry Huehnergard, the man behind the camera. (2019)
Schneider'sMeet three generations of the Schneider family and Schneiders Foods. (2019)
Items from the University ArchivesCampus Life and Times looks at student life in the twentieth century. (2018).
Guildwood villageTake a stroll through the Toronto neighbourhood of Guildwood Village. (2018).

Four women from the National Council of Women of CanadaLady Aberdeen Memorial Library celebrates the 50th anniversary of its donation. (2017).

Doerr's Pure CandyFrom Doerr to Dare highlights items from the Dare Foods Limited fonds. (2016)
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Abraham Moyer leaving his house in KansasAbraham Moyer's Journey to Canada was prepared by staff at the Geospatial Centre. (2016)

H. Spencer ClarkH. Spencer Clark and the Soviet Union, detailing his 1931 trip. (2016).
Kitchener and the First World WarKitchener and the First World War : the residents of Berlin, later Kitchener, and their many roles in the war. (2015)
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The library has moved all of its reference online, including Special Collections & Archives. The Reading Room is therefore closed until further notice.

Please continue to contact us with your research requests. A selection of items is browsable via the Waterloo Digital Library. We also have over 140,000 items digitized—one might be what you’re looking for!

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