Richard B. Russell Special Collections Building
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Richard B. Russell Special Collections Building | |
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Country | USA |
Type | Academic library |
Location | Athens, Georgia |
Coordinates | 33°57′15″N 83°22′39″W / 33.95424886688814°N 83.3775007987839°W |
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Affiliation | University of Georgia |
Website | www |
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The Richard B. Russell Special Collections Building holds the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, the Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, the , and the Peabody Collection.[1] The building is named for Richard B. Russell.
The $46 million building was dedicated in February 2012. It includes galleries, oral interviews, videos, and informational kiosks. Tours of the building are offered. A mural by art professor emeritus Art Rosenbaum depicts some of the faces of prominent political figures from Georgia's history.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries | Buildings & Locations | A–Z | University of Georgia". uga.edu. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
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