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Accessing Special Collections & University Archives (SCUA) Materials

Below, you’ll find all the resources you need to explore and access our collections.

Getting Started with SCUA

If you’re new to SCUA, we recommend starting with our Introduction to UCR Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA) presentation. It provides an overview of the types of materials we house and the services we offer.

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How to Find SCUA Materials

Finding materials in SCUA is easy with UC Library Search. Watch our video, How to Find SCUA Materials, for a step-by-step guide on navigating our catalog and discovering what’s available.


How to Create an Aeon Account

To use SCUA materials, you’ll need to create Aeon account, our online request system. Once registered, you'll be able to make requests for materials, track the status of your requests, and submit a scan or reproduction request. Our video, How to Create an Aeon Account, walks you through the process of creating an account.