Arnold Arboretum/Horticulture Library (Jamaica Plain)
http://www.arboretum.harvard.edu/library/library.html
Library hours
| Phone Numbers: |
| (617) 522-1086 |
| (617) 524-1418 (FAX) |
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| Address: | 125 Arborway, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 |
| Access Information: | Access Information: The library is open to the Harvard community, students, scholars, Arboretum members, and the general public. |
| Circulation Policy: | Non-circulating collection. |
| Holdings Description: | The Arnold Arboretum Horticultural Library is a specialized research collection devoted to the study of woody plants. In addition to horticulture, major collections held by the Arnold Arboretum Library in Jamaica Plain (JP) include North Temperate zone floras, dendrology, plant taxonomy, forestry, cultural landscapes studies, and plant pathology. The collections contain more than 40,000 volumes, 30,000 photographs, and an archive that documents the Arboretum's history and is a repository for other 19th, 20th, and 21st century horticultural and botanical collections.
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| Services: | Internal ILL Policy:
HARVARD: Arnold Arboretum (JP) does not circulate books. Photocopies are provided free of charge. ALA forms, E-Mail, and FAX requests are accepted.
External ILL Policy:
NON-HARVARD: Arnold Arboretum (JP) provides photocopies. The charge is {dollar} 15 plus {dollar}.10 per page over 20 pages.
Equipment and facilities available:
Microfiche reader
Microfilm reader
Photocopier (Cash operated)
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| Resources for Persons with Disabilities: | Library reading room is wheelchair accessible; all items are paged and brought to users in the reading room. |
| Directions: | The Arnold Arboretum Horticultural Library is located on the Arnold Arboretum grounds in the Hunnewell Building. Detailed directions may be found here: http://www.arboretum.harvard.edu/visitors/directions.html |
| Faculty (School) Affiliation: | Affiliated Institutions; Botany Libraries |
| Regular Term Hours | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| closed | 10am - 4pm | 10am - 4pm | 10am - 4pm | 10am - 4pm | 10am - 4pm | 10am - 4pm |
| The library is open on Saturday the same hours as the Hunnewell building. |
| Exceptions to Regular Hours | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| Library Closed for Reorganization (May 10, 2008) | | | | | | | closed |
| Library Closed for Reorganization (May 11 - May 17, 2008) | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Memorial Day Weekend (May 24, 2008) | | | | | | | closed |
| Memorial Day (May 26, 2008) | | closed | | | | | |
| Independence Day Holiday (Jul 4 - Jul 5, 2008) | | | | | | closed | closed |
| Labor Day Holiday (Sep 1, 2008) | | closed | | | | | |
| Veteran's Day Holiday (Nov 11, 2008) | | | closed | | | | |
| Thanksgiving Holiday (Nov 27 - Nov 29, 2008) | | | | | closed | closed | closed |
| Winter Recess (Dec 24 - Dec 27, 2008) | | | | 10am - 12 noon | closed | closed | closed |
| Winter Recess (Dec 28, 2008 - Jan 1, 2009) | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | | |
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