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(08) 8313 5759. Find your liaison librarian. Search the University Staff Directory. The Barr Smith Library is located in the centre of the North Terrace Campus, adjacent Hub Central. View campus map. Facilities. Over 500 study spaces (combination of desk, group, carrel and computer) with some being bookable.
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Oct 15, 2020 · For almost 130 years, the Barr Smith Library has been treasured by students past and present as the University of Adelaide’s iconic centre. From the serenity of the Barr Smith Reading Room, to the ever-helpful staff, the Library is more than a place to study and access resources, it’s an opportunity to escape the pressures and noise of student life.
In 1920 his family gave an extra £11,000 in the form of an endowment and in 1928 his son, Tom Elder Barr Smith, gave £30,000 for the Barr Smith library building. The Barr Smith Library was designed by Adelaide architects Woods, Bagot & Laybourne Smith and opened on 4 March 1932, with later additions to the main building being built from the ...
The Barr Smith Library is of high historical significance as the direct lineal descendant of the first library established by the University of Adelaide (the State's first university) in 1882, and for its long association with the Barr Smith family, a prominent and successful South Australian family whose interest and philanthropy was largely responsible for its development.
The Barr Smith Library supports more than 21,000 learners annually and sets our University and our learners up for success. The Library is also central to increasing University of Adelaide’s capacity to produce cutting-edge research that builds sustainable pathways and addresses complex challenges associated with climate change, food and ...
