Rare Books & Special Collections staff have temporarily relocated to Level 2, Room 215 of the Barr Smith Library.  Items from the collection can be requested from December 2017 by phone, email or via a Library Search Request. Opening hours will remain 1.00pm to 4.00pm, Monday to Friday and service outside of these hours is also possible if arranged in advance. More...

For the Greater Good: The Generous Life of Sir Thomas Elder (1818-1897)

This exhibition celebrates the life and generous donations of Sir Thomas Elder in the 200th year since his birth. More...

Historic documents, photographs and artefacts sourced from both Rare Books & Special Collections and University Archives will be on display in the level 2 Reading Room from 1 May - 15 June 2018 during Library opening hours

Barr Smith Library
The University of Adelaide
North Terrace Campus