Special Collections Service Desk

Building: D. H. Hill Jr. Library (closed May 5 – Aug 1, 2025)

Floor: First Floor, East Wing

The D. H. Hill Jr. Library is closed until August 1, 2025. More information about the Hill Library closure

At the Special Collections Research Center (SCRC), staff assist patrons with accessing the Libraries' special collections.

More about the SCRC

  •   What's inside?

    Sound Level

    Hushed voices

  •   How do I get there?

    Brickyard Entrance

    Elevator

    • Enter the Hill Library from the Brickyard Entrance. 
    • Go through the library gates and turn right.
    • Continue towards the reading room and the elevator bay will be on your left. 
    • Take the elevator to the first floor. 
    • Turn right after exiting the elevator bay and follow the balcony around to the right. 
    • Continue straight through the lobby and into the Learning Commons.
    • Continue straight through the Exhibit Gallery to reach the Special Collections Reading Room entrance.
    • The Special Collections Service Desk is on your right. 

    Stairs

    • Enter the Hill Library from the Brickyard Entrance.
    • Go through the library gates.
    • Take the stairs up to the first floor.
    • After exiting the stairwell, turn right and continue straight through the lobby and into the Learning Commons.
    • Continue straight through the Exhibit Gallery to reach the Special Collections Reading Room Room entrance.
    • The Special Collections Service Desk is on your right. 

    Hillsborough St. Entrance

    Elevator and Stairs

    • Enter the Hill Library from the Hillsborough St. entrance.
    • Go straight through the gates and turn left.
    • Continue down the hallway until you reach the stairs and elevator.
    • Take the stairs or elevator to the first floor.
    • Continue straight through the lobby and into the Learning Commons.
    • Continue straight through the Exhibit Gallery to reach the Special Collections Reading Room entrance.
    • The Special Collections Service Desk is on your right. 
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