Special Collections Research Center

The Special Collections Research Center (Fenwick 2400) supports the research and teaching missions of the University by collecting, preserving, and providing access to archival and rare book collections relevant to academic programs. 

For individual or small group research help, schedule a consultation with the Research Services Coordinator by emailing speccoll@gmu.edu. To make an appointment, please fill out our Appointment Request Form. Reading Room visits are by appointment only. 

For instructors interested in bringing their class in for a special collections visit, please fill out our Instruction Request Form. 

​Stay up-to-date with the latest acquisitions and collections in the Special Collections Research Center by following us on social media. Links on our website: scrc.gmu.edu 

George Mason University provides a number of academic support services free of charge.