The ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University Archives offer service from the Rare Books and Special Collections Reading Room, McLennan Library Building, 4th floor. The Reading Room contains a range of resources, including published sources on the history of Montreal and ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University, ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University calendars and ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University publications such as Old ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ and ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ News.
Also available in the Reading Room are the University Archives finding aids for manuscript collections and University records, as well as a series of FAQ information files about the University.
Accessing the Archives
There is no fee for reference service at the ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University Archives. However, the Archives gratefully accepts donations for the services provided. These donations assist us in the ongoing provision of reference services to clients outside ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ. Donations may be made directly to the ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University Archives.
Visiting in person
We recommend that you make an appointment prior to your visit. This can be done by emailing our refdesk.archives [at] mcgill.ca.
We look forward to serving you!
Online
Our online searchable databases provide a range of possible starting points for your research. Once you have found information that you would like to view, make a note of the particular files or items, and record all the information that appears with the item, including any number or codes. Please submit your request to refdesk.archives [at] mcgill.ca.