Library Special Collections re-opened the Ahmanson Murphy Reading Room to the public on June 1st.
- We are open Monday - Friday, 10am - 5pm
In order to access LSC materials, please register for an LSC user account. All requests must be submitted at least two business days in advance in order to ensure timely delivery. We encourage researchers to check our posted hours and verify that their paged items show the status “Item on Hold in Reading Room” prior to their visits.
Our FAQ page contains answers to many common questions, including how to research and access our collections.
- Be clear about what we know, how we know it, and what we don't know
- Embrace baseline description as a tool to improve the discoverability of all our materials
- Demonstrate an understanding that description is a continuous and necessarily iterative endeavor
Read more about our past and current approaches to description: Toward Ethical and Inclusive Descriptive Practices in UCLA Library Special Collections.
About the Library
Visit the Center for Primary Research and Training for job description and application. The deadline for submitting job applications to the CFPRT is September 18th, 2022.
Most questions you may have about using our materials are answered at
| Sep 18 - Sep 24› | Su 18 | M 19 | Tu 20 | W 21 | Th 22 | F 23 | Sa 24 |
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| Library Special Collections | Closed | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm | 10am - 5pm | Closed |
