| Kenneth Spencer Research Library | |
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| 38°57′33″N 95°14′51″W / 38.959034°N 95.247573°W | |
| Location | Lawrence, KS, United States |
| Type | Academic library |
| Established | 1968 |
| Branch of | University of Kansas Libraries |
| Collection | |
| Items collected | Books, journals, newspapers, magazines, maps, prints, and manuscripts |
| Access and use | |
| Population served | University of Kansas faculty, staff, and students; worldwide |
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| Director | Beth Whittaker |
| Website | spencer |
The Kenneth Spencer Research Library is a library at the University of Kansas (KU) in Lawrence. Completed and dedicated in 1968, the library houses special collections materials including rare books, maps, archives, and photographs. The library is open to members of the public and is not limited to students and faculty members at KU.