Harvard Film Archive
http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/#hfa
Library hours
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| Address: | Harvard Film Archive, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 24 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 |
| Access Information: | The HFA is open to scholars and researchers during regular hours or by appointment. |
| Circulation Policy: | The films in the Harvard Film Archive collections do not circulate for private use by individuals; however, films are available for Harvard classroom screenings and loans to other film archives and institutions.
Students, filmmakers, artists, and researchers may use the collections on-site at the Harvard Film Archive. |
| Holdings Description: | The Harvard Film Archive (HFA) collects and screens fine foreign, art, historical, and other films. Comprised of more than 10,000 film titles (mainly in 16 and 35mm format) from the silent era to the present, the HFA is one of the most significant university collections of motion pictures and film ephemera in the United States. The Archive has strong holdings of world cinema, avant-garde, and classic Hollywood film, and has growing collections of contemporary German cinema, American independent film, educational newsreels, original materials from defunct film houses, camera negatives, and collections relating to avant-garde and documentary filmmakers. The collections consist of projection prints, original print negatives, fine grain masters, sound elements, reversal prints, outtakes, original camera rolls, and other film elements. |
| Link to Staff Directory: | http://hcl.harvard.edu/staff_directory/browse.cfm?unit_id=118 |
| Directions: | The Harvard Film Archive is located in the lower level of the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, which is east of the Harvard Square Red Line T Stop, in between the Harvard Faculty Club and the Fogg Art Museum, one block north of Massachusetts Avenue between Broadway and Harvard Streets in the Harvard University campus. |
| Faculty (School) Affiliation: | Harvard College Library
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| Regular Term Hours | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| closed | 10am - 6pm | 10am - 6pm | 10am - 6pm | 10am - 6pm | 10am - 6pm | closed |
| Exceptions to Regular Hours | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| Memorial Day (May 26, 2008) | | closed | | | | | |
| Fourth of July (Jul 4, 2008) | | | | | | closed | |
| Labor Day (Sep 1, 2008) | | closed | | | | | |
| Columbus Day (Oct 13, 2008) | | closed | | | | | |
| Veterans' Day (Nov 11, 2008) | | | closed | | | | |
| Thanksgiving (Nov 27 - Nov 30, 2008) | closed | | | | closed | closed | closed |
| Winter Recess (Dec 24, 2008 - Jan 1, 2009) | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Martin Luther King Day (Jan 21, 2009) | | | | closed | | | |
| Presidents' Day (Feb 16, 2009) | | closed | | | | | |
| Memorial Day (May 25, 2009) | | closed | | | | | |
| Fourth of July (Jul 4, 2009) | | | | | | | closed |
| Labor Day (Sep 7, 2009) | | closed | | | | | |
For more hours information: http://hcl.harvard.edu/hours/unit.cfm?unit_id=15
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