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Fine Arts Library (Littauer and Sackler Locations)

http://www.hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/finearts/

Library hours

Phone Numbers:
Circulation495-3374
Reference & Research Librarian496-3592
Collection Management Librarian496-1503
Visual Resources495-4982
Collections

East Asian495-0570
Film Studies496-1502
Islamic and Middle East495-3372
Prints & Photographs495-4656
Rare Books and Special Collections496-1503
Technical Services384-8406
Office of the Librarian495-3373
Email Addresses:
General informationfalibcir@fas.harvard.edu
Research Assistancefalibref@fas.harvard.edu
Address:Mailing Address: Littauer Building, 1805 Cambridge St, Harvard University North Yard, Cambridge MA 02138. Digital Images & Slides Collection is at the Sackler Museum, 845 Broadway, Cambridge MA.
Access Information:The library is open to individuals who possess a current Harvard ID. Independent researchers, faculty, curatorial staff, and graduate students from other institutions who present valid IDs may apply for reader access.
Circulation Policy:Circulating and non-circulating materials. Borrowing privileges are extended to those with a current Harvard ID or a Harvard College Library Special Borrower's Card which can be obtained at the Privileges Office in Widener Library.
Holdings Description:Collections cover all of Western and non-Western art and architecture, from antiquity to the present. Special Collections in East Asian and Islamic art and architecture. Holdings include books, journals, and an extensive visual image collection, including slides, photographs, and others.
Services:Equipment and facilities available: Microfiche/microfilm reader/printer, black and white photocopiers Crimson Cash, coins or bills), 35mm slide viewers
Resources for Persons with Disabilities:For access to the Littauer location, please call 617-384-7922.
For access to the Sackler location, please call 617-495-4982

For additional details, see Services/Access for Persons with Disabilities
Link to Staff Directory:http://hcl.harvard.edu/staff_directory/browse.cfm?ld_id=3
Directions:The Fine Arts Library is located in the Littauer Building at 1805 Cambridge Street, Harvard University North Yard. It holds printed collections, including books, journals, photographs, and graphic arts, as well as library administration, reference and research services, and collection development. The Digital Images & Slides Collection is located at the Sackler Museum, on 485 Broadway, in Cambridge MA.
Link to map:http://lib.harvard.edu/libraries/maps/5.html
Faculty (School) Affiliation:Harvard College Library


Regular Term HoursSunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Library Hours1pm - 6pm9am - 10pm9am - 10pm9am - 10pm9am - 10pm9am - 6pm10am - 5pm
Exceptions to Regular HoursSunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Relocation of Digital Images & Slides Collection (Jun 6 - Jun 14, 2009)closedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosedclosed
         The digital images & slides collection is moving to the lower level of the Sackler Museum. This collection will be closed June 6-14 for the move and will reopen on June 15 in the new location.
Relocation of Collections (Jul 2 - Jul 6, 2009)closedclosedclosedclosedclosed
         The Fine Arts Library is relocating to the Littauer building. The collections will be closed July 2-6 for the move and will reopen July 7 in the new location.
Intersession (Aug 15 - Sep 2, 2009)closed9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pmclosed
Labor Day (Sep 7, 2009)closed
Columbus Day (Oct 12, 2009)9am - 5pm
Veteran's Day (Nov 11, 2009)9am - 5pm
Thanksgiving Recess (Nov 25 - Nov 28, 2009)9am - 5pmclosedclosedclosed
Winter Recess (Dec 24 - Dec 30, 2009)closedclosedclosedclosed9am - 12 noonclosedclosed
Dec 31 - Jan 3 (Dec 31, 2009 - Jan 3, 2010)closedclosedclosedclosed
January Term (Jan 4 - Jan 24, 2010)closed9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pmclosed
   MLK Day (Jan 18, 2010)closed
Presidents' Day (Feb 15, 2010)9am - 5pm
Spring Recess (Mar 13 - Mar 21, 2010)closed9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pmclosed
Intercession (May 16 - Jun 13, 2010)closed9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pmclosed
   Memorial Day (May 31, 2010)closed
Summer Session '10 (Jun 14 - Aug 6, 2010)closed9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pm9am - 5pmclosed
   July 4 Observed (Jul 5, 2010)closed

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