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Child Memorial Library


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Alternate Names:
The English Department Library
Phone Numbers:
495-4681
Address:Room Z, 3rd Floor, Widener Library, Harvard University , Cambridge, MA 02138
Access Information:The library is primarily for the use of English graduate and undergraduate students at Harvard though other students and scholars are welcome as well. The collection is NON-CIRCULATING under all circumstances; all volumes are on "permanent reserve". Patrons, however, may take a book out briefly in order to xerox parts of it within Widener Library if they consult the desk attendant and leave their Harvard IDs.
Circulation Policy:The collection is non-circulating.
Holdings Description:Summary description of collection: The Child Memorial Library is a non-circulating collection of primary and secondary texts in the field of English and American literature primarily for the use of graduate and undergraduate students in the English Department. Most of the material is duplicated in the general research collection in Widener. MATERIALS NOT HELD::Materials on children, children's education, or child psychology. Size of collection: 16,627 monographs; 6 serials; 28 microfilm reels Expanded description of collection: The Child Memorial Library is a non-circulating collection of primary and secondary texts in the field of English and American Literature primarily for the use of graduate and undergraduate students in the English Department.
Services:Internal ILL Policy: HARVARD: The library does not lend to other Harvard libraries. External ILL Policy: NON-HARVARD: The library does not lend to non -Harvard libraries. ILL Borrowing Policy: BORROWING: The library does not borrow materials for patrons. Equipment and facilities available: Microfilm reader Calculator
Resources for Persons with Disabilities:The library is wheelchair accessible (via Widener elevators). No other resources are provided.
Link to map:http://lib.harvard.edu/libraries/maps/6.html
Faculty (School) Affiliation:Department of English and American Literature and Languages, Faculty of Arts and Sciences


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