The Beginning of the End (of the Renovation)

Things are abuzz in Special Collections in Canaday Library this week, as the renovations to the Eva Jane Coombe ’52 Special Collections Suite and Special Collections staff areas are wrapping up. Here’s a “sneak peek” taken as the contractors finish up and we start to move in. Stay tuned for more news on inaugural events celebrating our new space!

The soon-to-be-completed exhibition case (right) with the new reading room (left).

The soon-to-be-completed exhibition case (right) with the entrance to the reading room (left).

The reading room

The reading room.

The entrance to the new Seminar Room.

The entrance to the new Seminar Room.

The hallway/sitting area with room for student art exhibitions.

The hallway/sitting area with room for student art exhibitions.

Special Collections will be open for business with hours from 1 pm – 4:30 pm Monday, August 30th. Regular hours will resume beginning Tuesday, September 7th.

See the Special Collections webpage for more information.