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====Library and archives==== {{main|Glasgow University Library}} [[File:GlasgowUniversityLibrary2017.jpg|thumb|The university's library as of 2017]] Glasgow University Library is situated on Hillhead Street opposite the Main Building. The current 12-storey building was opened in 1968 and hosts approximately 2.5 million books and journals, and provides electronic resources, including over 50,000 electronic journals. It houses sections for periodicals, microfilms, special collections and rare materials.<ref name="library">{{cite web|url=http://www.gla.ac.uk/about/librariesmuseumsandarchives/|title=Libraries, museums and archives|publisher=University of Glasgow|access-date=13 May 2014|archive-date=13 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140513090827/http://www.gla.ac.uk/about/librariesmuseumsandarchives/|url-status=live}}</ref> In addition to the main library, subject libraries exist for Medicine, Chemistry, Dental Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Education, Law, History of Art, and the faculty of Social Sciences, which are held in branch libraries around the campus.<ref name="autogenerated1">{{cite web |url=http://special.lib.gla.ac.uk/exhibns/timeline/index.html |title=Glasgow University Library Timeline |publisher=Special.lib.gla.ac.uk |access-date=22 January 2011 |archive-date=1 January 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110101014930/http://special.lib.gla.ac.uk/exhibns/timeline/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2007, a section to house the library's collection of historic photographs was opened, funded by the [[Wolfson Foundation]].<ref name="autogenerated1"/> The [[Archives of the University of Glasgow]] maintains the historical records of the university, created and accumulated since its foundation in 1451.
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