Things you can find at Hoole Library: Old books Diaries Letters Maps Cylinder records that you play with a phonograph machine? Today UA undergraduate student Stirling Hamilton brought in his own phonograph machine to try out some of our old records. Enjoy!:

We’ve got an exciting night of history talks coming up on Thursday! Which event are you going to?

Memory, History and Catastrophe-The Legacy of Lynching: The Memorial for Peace and Justice event is an account of the creation of the Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, centered around an interview with Bryan Stevenson. ow.ly/Us7350MT6cC

Hoole Special Collections Library will close at 12:30 pm today, due to the threat of severe weather. We will reopen at 9 am on Friday, February 17.

Visit Gorgas House Museum to learn about William Crawford Gorgas’ connection to the Panama Canal! #Tuscaloosa #UniversityOfAlabama #RollTide #UAMuseums #Museum

Want a how-to guide to searching for and accessing Hoole Library's rare books and primary source collections? Join us tomorrow (March 1) at 12 pm for a Zoom workshop! Registration is required. More info below: calendar.ua.edu/event/how_to_s…

Final reminder: today at 12 pm in the Hoole Library Reading Room - "Researching Campus History at Hoole Special Collections"! calendar.ua.edu/event/research… We do ask that you register (link above) if you are planning to attend.

It's 2023 and we are now on Instagram. Maybe give us a follow. instagram.com/hoolespecialco…

Join us next Wednesday April 12 at noon in the Hoole Library Reading Room for "Latin American Collections at the Hoole Special Collections Library"! calendar.ua.edu/event/latin_am… (We do ask that you register if you are planning to attend. Registration link below.)

On this date in 1963, Vivian Malone & James Hood walked through the doors of Foster Auditorium to enroll as students at UA. Sixty years later, we honor their bravery and the doors of opportunity they opened. Learn more about this historic milestone: bit.ly/43GKayo

Today, C&IS celebrates the life of Camille Elebash, one of Tuscaloosa and The University of Alabama's most decorated and celebrated journalists and professors. Read her memoriam here: bit.ly/3CQwoy1

Starting today in Gorgas Library there is Special Collections Exhibit called "In The Northern Edge of the Gulf of Mexico". In The Northern Edge of the Gulf of Mexico: Visual Representations of Alabama during the Age of European Exploration and Settlement, c. 1592 – 1819.

UA Libraries Special Collections is excited to announce a grant funded project to digitize primary source materials documenting the history of coal and iron in AL! This project is made possible by generous funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commision.

Visit one of our study spaces this week & finish strong! lib.ua.edu/using-the-libr… Chat ask.lib.ua.edu Appointments bit.ly/3owEZyx Gorgas and Rodgers Libraries are open 24/7 through May 2nd at 5pm for details lib.ua.edu/#/hours #wherelegendsaremade🐘🅰️

The Hoole Library Reading Room will be appointment-only starting Monday May 12. We require three business days' notice to make an appointment. Please email us at [email protected] or call 205-348-0500 to make an appointment. For more information, go here: lib.ua.edu/libraries/hool…

Going forward, all appointments should be made using the Aeon Requesting System: ua.aeon.atlas-sys.com/logon. To learn how to use Aeon, take a look at our user guide: guides.lib.ua.edu/aeon!

The Hoole Special Collections Library will be closed Monday May 26 for Memorial Day. We'll reopen Tuesday at 9 am. Reminder: we do require appointments. You can make an appointment with Aeon: ua.aeon.atlas-sys.com/logon. Learn more about Aeon here: guides.lib.ua.edu/aeon.