Kenneth Spencer Research Library

Designed for the preservation and use of rare materials, the Kenneth Spencer Research Library, on the University of Kansas campus, provides a home to some of the finest collections in North America. The library houses three major units: the Kansas Collection (785-864-4274), with books, manuscripts, photographs and other records of the area; the Department of Special Collections (785-864-4334), with rare books and manuscripts in literature, history and natural history; and University Archives (785-864-4188), the repository of KU history.

Location:
1450 Poplar Lane
Lawrence, Kansas 66045-7616
Phone:
(785) 864-4334
E-Mail:
ksrlref@ku.edu
Website:
Opening Hours:
Sun: closed
Mon: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat: closed
Note:
Open year around.