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Anne Bissonnette

MEDIA REQUESTS
Dr. Anne Bissonnette, Curator

330 Human Ecology
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Donations, Questions & Research Appointments
Vlada Blinova, Collections Manager
103 Human Ecology
Phone: (780) 492-2528
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Location and Access
1-15 Human Ecology Building
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB T6G 2N1

Hours 
Summer hours (June 13-August 30): Tuesday & Wednesdays 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Rest of the year: Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Weekends and holidays: CLOSED
Call 780-492-4413 for holiday closures.

Tours

  • The Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection can be accessed by students, faculty, researchers, and members of the public through exhibitions and tours. Self-guided exhibition viewings can take place during opening hours (see information above). The gallery is located in the lobby of the Human Ecology Building and entrance is free to all. Please enter on the south end of the Human Ecology Building to access the Human Ecology Gallery. There is wheelchair access to get to the gallery.
  • University of Alberta students in all disciplines as well as faculty membersresearchers and museum peers can access the Collection for research visits and tours of collection storage. Interested parties from these groups must contact the Collections Manager a month ahead of their desired appointment date to check for availability. A maximum of eight individuals can be accommodated per tour. Tours of collection storage are offered by appointment only and are subject to availability.
  • Class visits for University of Alberta students and senior high school students are offered by appointment only and are subject to availability. Two months notice is required.
  • Members of the general public can access the Collection for research visits and tours of collection storage but a discretionary donation is suggested for these external groups. Interested parties must contact the Collections Manager two months ahead of their desired appointment date to check for availability. There is a minimum of two (2) and maximum of eight (8) individuals per group. Tours of collection storage for the general public are offered by appointment only and are subject to availability. Availability depends on the workload and/or schedule of the Collections Manager. Please be advised that during the fall and winter terms we have a limited capacity to accommodate general public requests and normally offer only one collection storage tour a month when possible. General public requests are provided on a first come first served basis.

Please enter on the south end of the Human Ecology Building to access collection storage when you have a pre-arranged appointment. There is wheelchair access to get to the building.