Contact Us

We welcome inquiries from all users, regardless of affiliation. Staff are available Monday – Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm via telephone (843-953-8016) and email.

Researchers can also explore collections via our Discovery Service, the Lowcountry Digital Library, or through various Research Guides

MAILING ADDRESS:
Special Collections, College of Charleston Libraries, 66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29424

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
205 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401 – Third Floor

PHONE:
(843) 953-8016

HOURS:
Regular hours for the Special Collections and SC Historical Society Reading Room are Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – noon and 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. The reading room is closed from noon – 1:00 PM every day. Please check the library’s website for a complete listing of Special Collections hours: https://library.cofc.edu/about/hours-locations/

To learn more about reading room guidelines visit https://speccoll.cofc.edu/reading-room-guidelines/.