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9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Library is pleased to announce the launch of the Missing Voices: South Asian Perspectives on The Gwillim Archives and Lost Voices , developed with funding from the investment program.

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Published on: 27 Mar 2023

After several years of reconstruction work, the Osler Library of the History of Medicine is set to reopen with full service on Monday, August 29, 2022. The Osler Library will be open Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.

We would like to thank the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ community and scholar partners for their patience and collaboration during this renovation work.

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Published on: 23 Aug 2022

As part of the service disruption as Osler Library of the History of Medicine moves back to the McIntyre Building, please note that no holds can currently be placed on the Osler’s circulating collection, with the exception of the journal collection in the Redpath Library Building Basement. An Interlibrary Loan button has been added to the catalogue for these materials until they are available again.

Classified as: Osler Library of the History of Medicine, ROAAr, ROAAr – Rare Books, Osler, Art, Archives
Published on: 1 Apr 2022

This spring/summer, the Osler Library of the History of Medicine will be moving back to the third floor of the McIntyre Medical Building. From April - June 2022, Osler circulating and rare collections will be prepped, packed, and transported to the renovated space. Service disruptions are expected to continue through August 2022 as materials are shelved and equipment/furniture is installed.

Classified as: temporary closure, ROAAr, Osler Library of the History of Medicine, ROAAr – Rare Books, Osler, Art, Archives
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Published on: 18 Mar 2022

Welcome to Voices from the Footnotes. In this podcast we will explore some of the hidden histories at the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Library and Archives, looking at places, people, and artifacts. The library and archival collections are rich and fascinating, but this series flows from the silences and absences that are also present. Join us as we explore the voices and stories from the Footnotes. Highlights include:

Classified as: ROAAr, 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Libraries, Bicentennial, Friends of the Library
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Published on: 9 Sep 2021

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This service is now available by appointment only and limited to those who cannot consult rare material by other means. Please email rarebooks.library [at] mcgill.ca for more information.

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Classified as: ROAAr – Rare Books, Osler, Art, Archives, ROAAr, Rare Books & Special Collections
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Published on: 11 Sep 2020

The 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ library is offering an innovative activity to welcome new, current, and former 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñians back to campus, even if only in spirit. We hope to draw everyone back from afar with the aid of their computers: to entice them with the comfort of beloved spaces, the feel of delving into the library’s vast collections, and the irresistible pull of a mystery.

Classified as: ROAAr, Friends of the Library, Orientation
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Published on: 12 Aug 2020

Beginning the week of August 3rd, 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Library will resume digitization of our rare and special collections on a small scale. The initial rollout of this service prioritizes the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ community as it prepares for fall 2020 virtual teaching. 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ students, faculty, and staff may place requests using the on-demand digitization form.

Classified as: ROAAr, Digitization
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Published on: 31 Jul 2020

Background: As a result of the water infiltration and recovery efforts related to McIntyre Medical Building fire in July 2018, the Osler Library space in the McIntyre Medical Building continues to be closed until further notice. The Osler recovery team has restored most materials, and holdings from the Osler collection are now accessible to users in Rare Books and Special Collections Reading Room, located on the 4th floor of the McLennan Library Building.

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Published on: 5 Aug 2019

features Books of Hours in both manuscript and printed form, spanning several centuries from Rare Books and Special Collections at the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Library. In the 1920s and 1930s, Gerhard R. Lomer, one of 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s first librarians, launched an innovative project to create a small museum of the book inside the library open to the general public, to present a brief history of manuscript and printed books as well as the iconography through the centuries.

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Published on: 26 Sep 2018

Congrats! On Thursday, March, 15, 2018, our colleagues behind the scenes of the were presented with a 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Principal's Prize for Public Engagement Through Media - Special Recognition.

The account began on February 19, 2016 and as of March 16, 2018 had 5,902 international followers.

Classified as: Friends of the Library, ROAAr
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Published on: 16 Mar 2018

Huge congratulations to the winners of the 2017 Pam and Rolando Del Maestro William Osler Medical Students Essay Awards!

1st place (tie): Clare Fogarty - "Sanitation, Sanity, and (Moral) Suitability: The History of the Medical Inadmissibility of Immigrants into Canada (1840s-1950s)" (Mentor: Professor David Wright)

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Published on: 14 Nov 2017

The 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Library is currently accepting applications for three travel research grants to facilitate on-site research with our Rare Books and Special Collections.

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Published on: 8 Nov 2017
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