BPSC Bruce Peel Special Collections
Bruce Peel Special Collections houses a world-class collection of rare books and archival materials treating a wide range of subjects.
The BPSC Website offers detailed information about rare research collections, exhibitions and Peel Workshops.
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B7 Rutherford South
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2J4
REGULAR EXHIBITION HOURS (September through March)
- Mondays 1–4pm: Reserved for pre-arranged group visits*
- Tuesdays: Closed
- Wednesdays–Fridays 1–4pm: Open for drop-in visitors
REGULAR RESEARCH HOURS (September through March)
- Mondays: No research appointments
- Tuesdays 1–4pm: Reserved for quiet research, by appointment*
- Wednesdays–Fridays 1–4pm: By appointment*
Note: Research appointments during the regular academic year, September-March, are booked on a first-come, first-served basis. Standard reading room policies and protocols, designed to protect rare materials, are in force. Please email bpsc@ualberta.ca for all group visits and research appointment inquiries. More information about our hours and services can be viewed here.
*To request a research appointment or a group exhibition visit please write to us at bpsc@ualberta.ca