Dana Porter Library, first floor
University of Waterloo Library
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1
519-888-4567 x42619 or x42445
Special Collections & Archives is committed to student success and our collections reflect the goals of the University’s major teaching and research programs. We are happy to support in-class or in-library instruction.
We have recently acquired a document camera to assist with online learning.
Examples of faculty and department collaborations
- ENGL 371, Editing Literary Works (St. Jerome's): various editions of the same book, Eric McCormack fonds and Barbara Smucker fonds.
- FINE 230, Printmaking: artists' books, private press materials, early printed works, unique formats, illustrations.
- WS 101, Introduction to Women's Studies: suffragette diaries. Students helped us by transcribing portions of the diaries.
- LAT 331, Advanced Readings in Latin Prose: editions of Apuleius.
Who can use this service:
- Post-doctoral fellows
- Faculty
How to request this service:
Please contact Jessica Blackwell, Librarian, to discuss how we can work together to help students discover the fulfillment of using primary source materials.