Wilfrid Laurier University Archives and Special Collections

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ON00362

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Wilfrid Laurier University Archives and Special Collections

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      • University/College

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      Wilfrid Laurier University Archives and Special Collections Primary contact

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      Street address

      75 University Avenue West

      Locality

      Waterloo

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      Ontario

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      Kanada

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      N2L 3C5

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      History

      Wilfrid Laurier University Archives and Special Collections is the repository for historic records of the Wilfrid Laurier University and its predecessors Waterloo Lutheran University and Waterloo College, as well as the Waterloo Lutheran Seminary. Holdings also include records about the environmental conservation movement in Canada, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, and music in Kitchener-Waterloo.

      Laurier Special Collections is the library's research collection of primary documents. The collection focuses on: the Environment (with an emphasis on water resources, Canada's North, and biosphere reserves in Canada); the history of Lutheranism in Canada; and the history of Kitchener-Waterloo.

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      The archival descriptions in Archeion represent just a portion of Wilfrid Laurier University Archives and Special Collections holdings. Visit https://libarchives.wlu.ca/ to view more.

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      Opening times

      Wilfrid Laurier University Archives and Special Collections is open Monday-Friday 10:00am-4:30pm. Researchers are encouraged to contact the us in advance of their visit.

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      Wilfrid Laurier Archives and Special Collections Julia Hendry Reading Room is open to the public.

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