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[[Category:Academic libraries in Canada]]
University of Ottawa Library is the library system of [[University of Ottawa]] in [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], Canada. It is composed of 3 main libraries - the Morisset Library (Arts and Science), the Brian Dickson Law Library and the Health Sciences Library - in addition to a number of specialized research collections.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/about|title=About|website=Library|language=en|access-date=2019-08-16}}</ref>
[[Category:University of Ottawa]]

[[Category:Libraries in Ottawa]]
== Description ==
The main library is the Morisset Library (Arts and Science), where Archives and Special Collections, Geographic, Statistical and Government Information Centre, and Media Centre are located in the Morisset Pavillion. The University of Ottawa Library contains approximately 8 million items including printed books, ebooks, maps, and etc. with its collection budget of $15 million Canadian dollars.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/about/collections|title=Collections|website=Library|language=en|access-date=2019-08-17}}</ref>

The Archives and Special Collections contains holdings on a variety of subjects, particularly on [[Feminism in Canada|feminism movement in Canada]] and it has the largest collection of feminist publications in Canada from periodicals and newsletters including Branching Out and Broadside<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/archives-and-special-collections/archival-fonds-and-collections|title=Archival fonds and collections|website=Library|language=en|access-date=2019-08-17}}</ref>. In addition, in 2018, the Archives and Special Collections collaborated with the [[Library and Archives Canada]] and the International Network of Women Engineers and Scientists – Education and Research Institute (INWES-ERI) founded by [[Monique Frize]] for the project of [https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/women-in-stem/about Canadian Archive of Women in STEM] to develop a search index portal to facilitate discovery in one central location<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://inwes-eri.org/programs_projects/archives_projects/|title=Archives Project {{!}} INWES Education and Research Institute|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-17}}</ref>.

== Branch libraries ==

* [https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/morisset-library Morisset Library (Arts and Science)]
* [https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/brian-dickson-law-library Brian Dickson Law Library]
* [https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/health-sciences-library Health Sciences Library]
* [https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/archives-and-special-collections Archives and Special Collections]
* [https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/berkman-library Berkman Library]
* [https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/gsg-centre Geographic, Statistical and Government Information Centre]
* [https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/management-library Management Library]
* [https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/media-library Media Centre]
* [https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/music-library Isobel Firestone Music Library]
* [https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/social-sciences-library Faculty of Social Sciences Library]
* [https://biblio.uottawa.ca/en/learning-crossroads Learning Crossroads (CRX)]

== External links ==

* [https://biblio.uottawa.ca/ Official website]

== References ==
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