**The Special Collections and Archives Verle & Elizabeth Annis Reading Room is CLOSED for a large scale moving project from December 15, 2025 until February 1, 2026. We will reopen for our Spring hours Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM st…
We consult with faculty, instructors, graduate students, student organizations, teachers, and organizations for our workshops and instruction sessions, including: Please note: sessions should be arranged AT LEAST TWO WEEKS in advance to all…
If you would like digital copies of material from the collection not already available in our digital collections you are welcome to submit a duplication request through our Special Collections Request System, Aeon. We highly encourage our
UCI Libraries Special Collections & Archives serves the campus, local, and international communities by fostering curiosity and discovery through preservation, access, and education. We work to create an open atmosphere that nurtures cultur…
Our team's priorities for collecting and surfacing archives, rare books, and special collections. Special Collections and Archives houses the UC Irvine Libraries' collections of rare books, manuscripts, archives, photographs, and other rare…
**Due to a moving project, Special Collections and Archives is OPEN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY from February 2 through March 19, 2026. Appointments may be scheduled for review of archival materials Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM in Lang…
The political literature collection includes pamphlets, newsletters, zines, and other ephemera documenting political ideologies, activities, advocacy, and movements from the end of the 19th Century through the present. Most items are in Eng…
The University Archives preserves UC Irvine's historically significant records, as defined by the University of California, Irvine Administrative Policies and Procedures, Section 721-12: Archives Policy, from the founding of UC Irvine in th…
**Due to a moving project, Special Collections and Archives is OPEN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY from February 2 through March 19, 2026. Appointments may be scheduled for review of archival materials Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM in Lang…
The University Archives is the official repository for UCI’s records of lasting value and historical importance. The Archives collects inactive university records documenting the university's decision-making processes, culture, policies, ev…
The University Archives acquires faculty papers selectively while also striving to document the diversity of faculty members' backgrounds, perspectives, and research interests. Our faculty collecting objectives are shaped by the policies de…
(For detailed, step-by-step instructions, please visit How to Request Materials) Note: We strongly encourage you to request your materials and make an appointment in advance of your visit. It can take several days to retrieve materials from…