UNC-Chapel Hill

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Locations

  1. Visitor Resources

    1. Explore the Campus

      1. Self-Guided Tour

        1. Wilson Library, Louis Round

          Wilson Special Collections Library Opens in New Window
          201 South Road
          Campus Box 3948
          Chapel Hill, NC 27515

          Building Number: 024

          Completed in 1929, this large limestone Beaux-Arts style building is home to Carolina’s special collections, which comprise unique and rare books, organizational records, personal and family papers, moving images, sound recordings and artifacts. Wilson Library houses the world’s largest collection of historical materials relating to the American South. Along with being a distinguished center for research and study, Wilson Library offers a number of permanent and changing exhibits showcasing materials from its collections. Wilson Library houses manuscript collections, rare books, university archives, the North Carolina Collection, and the Carolina Digital Library and Archives. For library hours, visit library.unc.edu Opens in New Window.