Primary contact
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
CA V5A 1S6
Identity area
Identifier
SFL
Authorized form of name
Simon Fraser University Library Special Collections and Rare Books
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
Type
- University/College;Library
Contact area
Eric L. Swanick, Head
Primary contact
Type
Address
Street address
Simon Fraser University
Locality
Burnaby
Region
BC
Country name
Canada
Postal code
V5A 1S6
Telephone
778-782-4626
Fax
778-782-3023
eswanick@sfu.ca
Note
Description area
History
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
Manuscript collections focus on British Columbia and Western Canada literature, politics, history, book arts/publishing history, environment, social issues, multiculturalism, and editorial cartoons, as well as the major authors in the Contemporary Literature Collection, such as bp Nichol, Frank Davey, Fred Wah, and Michael McClure.
Buildings
Holdings
Total Volume: 750 metres<br /> Inclusive Dates: 1859-2008<br /> Predominant Dates: 1859-2011
Finding aids, guides and publications
<a target=newpage href="http://www.lib.sfu.ca/special-collections">Website</a> provides information on the various resources at the Simon Fraser University Library's Special Collections division, including descriptions of its Contemporary Literature Collection and the Aldine Collection. An online manuscript catalog is available, as well as access to various digital collections.
Access area
Opening times
Monday-Friday, 10:00 am-4:30 pm.
Closed on weekends, statutory and university holidays.
Access conditions and requirements
Accessibility
Services area
Research services
Reproduction services
Public areas
Control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised by Melanie Hardbattle, December 17, 2012.