Special Collections Reading Room
Special Collections are unique and valuable resources held by the CUHK Library. They are usually very old, rare or unique materials which have significant research value. Most of these materials are kept in closed stack and are available on request at the Special Collections Reading Room. These include:
- Archival Collections
- Cultural Revolution Collection
- Gao Xingjian Repository
- HK Literature Closed Stack
- HK Studies Closed Stack
- Minguo Collection
- Modern Chinese Drama Collection
- Rare Books
- UL Closed Stack
Users can complete the Special Collections Request Form to request materials in advance.
A research consultation service on finding and using special collections is also provided to CUHK postgraduate students, faculty, research and teaching staff. The consultation will take place in the Special Collections Reading Room.
Service Hours
Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:30 pm
Location
The Special Collections Reading Room is located on the 3/F of the University Library.
Contact Us
Tel: (852) 3943 8740
e-mail: spc@lib.cuhk.edu.hk