Baker Library (Knowledge and Library Services)
http://www.library.hbs.edu/
Library hours
| Alternate Names: |
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| Baker Library |
| Knowledge and Library Services |
| Kress Collection of Business and Economics |
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| Phone Numbers: |
| Stamps Reading Room (Contemporary Collections) | 495-6040 |
| Knowledge and Library Services Administration | 495-6405 |
| de Gaspé Beaubien Reading Room (Historical Collections) | 495-6411 |
| Document Delivery, Interlibrary Loan Services | 496-5009 |
| Information Services, Access Policies | 495-6040 |
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| Email Addresses: |
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| Address: | Harvard Business School, Soldiers Field , Boston, MA 02163 |
| Access Information: | Library and stack access: Harvard ID holders, HBS alumni, certain scholarly researchers upon application; access privileges to Contemporary Collections may also be purchased. |
| Circulation Policy: | Monographs only to HU faculty, staff, &students. Core
collection - 2 weeks, other material- 4 weeks. 5-6040 or
email: circreq@hbs.edu. To find circulation and holdings information, please consult the Baker Online Catalog at:
http://voyager.library.hbs.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First
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| Holdings Description: | Baker Library is among the largest business libraries in the world. The collection includes all aspects of management and management education, plus such specialized fields as banking, marketing, and transportation. Historical collections include the Kress Collection of Business and Economics (literature printed between 1474 and 1850), business manuscripts collections (circa 1400-1980), the official HBS archives, and the Historic Corporate Reports Collection.
MATERIALS NOT HELD: Economics (particularly theoretical); Labor relations.
Size of collection: 637,942 volumes; l,060,861 microforms; over 6,700 active serial titles.
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| Services: | Internal ILL Policy:
HARVARD: Baker Library will lend to other Harvard libraries. Requests should be made on an ALA form, FAX 6-3811 or OCLC.
External ILL Policy:
NON-HARVARD: The library will lend to libraries outside of Harvard. Requests should be made on an ALA form, FAX 496-3811 or via OCLC.
ILL Borrowing Policy:
BORROWING: Baker Library borrows materials for the faculty, staff, and students of the Business School.
Equipment and facilities available:
Microfiche reader/printers; Microfilm reader/printers; Photocopiers (Crimson Cash only); CD-ROM readers
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| Resources for Persons with Disabilities: | All areas of Baker Library are accessible by wheelchair through the south entrance of the building. Elevators provide access to the Stamps Reading Room and stacks. For additional information concerning services for persons with disabilities, telephone 495-6040 or email infoservices@hbs.edu. |
| Link to map: | http://lib.harvard.edu/libraries/maps/9.html |
| Faculty (School) Affiliation: | Harvard Business School
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| Regular Term Hours | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| Stamps Reading Room Information Services (Contemporary Collections) | 12 noon - 7pm | 9am - 7pm | 9am - 7pm | 9am - 7pm | 9am - 7pm | 9am - 5pm | closed |
| de Gaspé Beaubien Reading Room (Historical Collections) | closed | 9am - 5pm | 9am - 5pm | 9am - 5pm | 9am - 5pm | 9am - 5pm | closed |
| HBS only Stamps Reading Room Quiet Study | 7pm - 12 midnight | 7pm - 12 midnight | 7pm - 12 midnight | 7pm - 12 midnight | 7pm - 12 midnight | closed | 12 noon - 7pm |
| Exceptions to Regular Hours | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| Stamps Reading Room Services & de Gaspé Beaubien Reading Room |
| Veteran's Day (Nov 11, 2009) | | | | closed | | | |
| Open for HBS only Stamps Reading Room Quiet Study. |
| Thanksgiving and Friday after (Nov 26 - Nov 27, 2009) | | | | | closed | closed | |
| Stamps Reading Room closes at 5pm Wednesday, Nov 25. |
| Winter Recess (Dec 25, 2009 - Jan 3, 2010) | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Services end until 2010 at 12pm Thursday, Dec 24, 2009. |
For more hours information: http://www.library.hbs.edu/info/hours.html
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