Harvard University | |
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Museum of Comparative Zoology | |
26 Oxford Street | |
Cambridge MA , 02138 | |
Phone: | |
(617)495-4576 | |
FAX: | (617)495-5667 |
General email: | |
mayrlib@oeb.harvard.edu | |
Institution Contact(s): | |
Marina Werbeloff, Acting Head of Public Services (617)495-2475 Dana Fisher, Special Collections Assistant (617)495-2475 | |
Hours: | M,F 9:00AM-5:00PM Tu-Th 9:00AM-8:00PM Sa 10:00AM-1:00PM |
Seasonal Hours: | |
During semester breaks: M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM | |
Online Catalog: | |
Services for the Disabled: | |
Handicapped parking | |
Other Services: | |
Gift shop | |
Journals: | "Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology" "Breviora, Psyche" |
Bibliographic Utility: | |
OCLC/NELINET | |
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS | |
Name: | Ernst Mayr Library |
Special Collection Contact(s): | |
Dana Fisher, Assistant for Special Collections (617)495-8646 DFISHER@oeb.harvard.edu | |
FAX: | |
(617)495-5667 | |
Hours: | M-F 9:30AM-12:30PM M-F 2:30PM-4:30PM |
Collections: | 1 |
Formats: | 141 linear feet of manuscripts 116 linear feet of archives 15,984 volumes of monographs photographs 54 microforms 33 audio tapes ephemera |
Collection Description: | |
Museum of Comparative Zoology Collections Materials relating to Zoology and Paleontology |
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Access: | Letter of introduction required Photo ID required Access only in reading room, supervised |
Copying: | All photocopying done by staff Institution will produce microfilm copies for a fee Restrictions on scanners Restrictions on cameras Restrictions on tape recorders |
Loans: | Loans for exhibits only |
Finding Guides Available: | |
Guides for archives' records groups | |
Directions: | BY CAR: From Harvard Square take Massachusetts Ave. North towards Arlington about 1/2 mile. Turn right on Everet St., go straight, cross Oxford St. into MC2 parking lot. Parking (metered) on your right. BY FOOT: From Harvard Square enter Harvard yard, walk across, leaving University Hall with John Harvard's statue on the right. Leave Harvard yard facing the Science Center. On the right you will see the corner of Oxford and Kirkland St. Take Oxford St. About 400 yards up you will see the Harvard Museums of Cultural and Natural History on your right. Take the last entrance and walk to the 2nd floor. |