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Exhibit looks at life on Canadian Pacific ocean liners

Sarah Romkey of UBC Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections (RBSC) comments in an article about an exhibit at the Maritime Museum of B.C.  The exhibit, Floating on the Margins: Chinese Life on the...

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Chung Collection documentary nominated for award

Passage of Dreams: The Chung Collection documentary was recently nominated for a Golden Sheaf Award in the Multicultural category. The awards are part of the Yorkton Film Festival in Saskatchewan, the...

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LibFOCUS May 2013 – UBC’s e-Newsletter

This month’s issue of LibFOCUS is packed with things to do at UBC Library this month, including tours, exhibits, Asian Heritage month events and a survey to take. The readership survey ends May 21,...

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Alumni Weekend at UBC Library

UBC Alumni Weekend 2013 is nearly here! In celebration of this special event on May 25, the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will host a program featuring UBC alumnus Dr. Laifong Leung. Professor...

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Bringing the past to life: the Chung Collection

Golden Inheritance provides a fascinating and in-depth account of the exceptional Chung Collection. UBC Library is highlighting the exceptional Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection using...

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Visit UBC Library’s standout spots

Whether you are on campus for a day or an hour, the Library has much for you to discover. Our collections include nearly 6.5 million items – but we offer a whole lot more as well. From the exceptional...

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Remembrance Day resources at UBC Library

Photo credit: World War I British press photograph collection, UBC Library Digital Collections Since the opening of the War Memorial Gym in 1951, UBC has held a ceremony commemorating Remembrance Day....

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Rare photo from Library collection leads to personal journey

A chance glance at aphoto from UBC’s ChungCollection spurred BryanChong on a personal familyjourney to Victoria, BC.   A 1926 photograph from the Library’s Chung Collection triggered a personal journey...

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The elegance of dining on display

Foodies will take delight at a new exhibition in the Chung Collection room, highlighting historical food menus from the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR). UBC Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections...

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May issue of LibFOCUS

Disaster Print, 1854, from the Japanese Maps of the Tokugawa Era Collection.   The latest issue of LibFOCUS celebrates the Library’s connections to the community, including the launch of the annual...

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Get to Know Rare Books and Special Collections Tours

  Did you know that UBC Library has a collection of Douglas Coupland fan letters? Vintage graphic design posters? Books and artifacts from centuries past? The Rare Books and Special Collections...

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Celebrate Asian Heritage Month

Each May, Canadians commemorate Asian Heritage Month by recognizing and celebrating Asian Canadians’ rich contributions to our country. The public is invited to the Library at UBC’s Vancouver campus to...

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Back to school in Vancouver: the University of British Columbia’s best...

UBC Library's Chung Collection is cited by Lonely Planet as one of the top attractions to visit in Vancouver.

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Visit UBC Library’s standout spots

Whether you are on campus for a day or an hour, the Library has much for you to discover. Our collections include nearly 6.5 million items – but we offer a whole lot more as well. From the exceptional...

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Image may be NSFW.
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Remembrance Day resources at UBC Library

Photo credit: World War I British press photograph collection, UBC Library Digital Collections Since the opening of the War Memorial Gym in 1951, UBC has held a ceremony commemorating Remembrance Day....

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Rare photo from Library collection leads to personal journey

A chance glance at aphoto from UBC’s ChungCollection spurred BryanChong on a personal familyjourney to Victoria, BC.   A 1926 photograph from the Library’s Chung Collection triggered a personal journey...

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The elegance of dining on display

Foodies will take delight at a new exhibition in the Chung Collection room, highlighting historical food menus from the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR). UBC Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections...

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Get to Know Rare Books and Special Collections Tours

  Did you know that UBC Library has a collection of Douglas Coupland fan letters? Vintage graphic design posters? Books and artifacts from centuries past? The Rare Books and Special Collections...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Celebrate Asian Heritage Month

Each May, Canadians commemorate Asian Heritage Month by recognizing and celebrating Asian Canadians’ rich contributions to our country. The public is invited to the Library at UBC’s Vancouver campus to...

View Article

Back to school in Vancouver: the University of British Columbia’s best...

UBC Library's Chung Collection is cited by Lonely Planet as one of the top attractions to visit in Vancouver.

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