| Newburyport Public Library | |
|---|---|
| 94 State Street | |
| Newburyport MA , 01950 | |
| Phone: | |
| (978)465-4428 | |
| FAX: | (978)463-0394 |
| Website(s): | |
| http://www.newburyportpl.org | |
| General email: | |
| npl@mvlc.org | |
| Institution Contact(s): | |
| Jessica Gill, Archivist (978)465-4428 ext. 229 jgill@mvlc.org | |
| Hours: | M-Th 9:00AM-9:00PM F,Sa 9:00AM-5:00PM |
| Seasonal Hours: | |
| July and August Saturday: 9:00AM-1:00PM Mid-Oct. to April Sunday: 1:00PM-5:00PM | |
| Online Catalog: | |
| Web: http://newburyport.mvlc.org/eg/opac/home | |
| Services for the Disabled: | |
| Americans with Disabilities Act accessible Assistive devices available | |
| Other Services: | |
| Coat room/lockers Tours of local historical sites | |
| Bibliographic Utility: | |
| OCLC/NELINET | |
| SPECIAL COLLECTIONS | |
| Name: | Newburyport Archival Center |
| Special Collection Contact(s): | |
| Jessica Gill, Archivist (978)465-4428 ext. 229 jgill@mvlc.org | |
| Hours: | Monday - Saturday: 9am-12pm and 1pm-5pm |
| Closings: | Room is closed if staff or volunteer is not present. |
| Collections: | 5 |
| Formats: | Online digitized local historical newspaper collection Manuscripts Genealogical and historical monographs Maps of Newburyport and surrounding areas Atlases Town records, newspapers, genealogy of Western MA, and probate records on microfilm Historic photograph collection Lane photographic negative collection (covering the years 1964-2000) Pamphlet files containing unique material in each envelope Genealogy software |
| Collections Description: | Early music notations Manuscript records of early charitable societies Records of musical clubs Records of literary clubs Records of business organizations Records of the First Religious Society in Newburyport, 1725-1970 |
| Access: | Access only in reading room, supervised All or part of the collection(s) not accessible |
| Copying: | Self-service copying for a fee |
| Loans: | No loans permitted |
| Finding Guides Available: | |
| Guides for manuscript collection Archives Finding Aids Guide to photographic collection | |
| Directions: | FROM I-95 NORTH: Take exit 57 and bear right. FROM I-95 SOUTH: Take exit 57 and bear left. You will be on Route 113 (Storey Ave.) which merges onto High Street. Drive approximately 2.7 miles to intersection at State and High Streets (2nd set of lights). Proceed through intersection to 1st left which is Fruit Street. Go down Fruit Street to 2nd left which is Temple Street. Turn Left on State Street, pass Library on Right. There is a public 3-hour parking lot on your right just past the Library on the corner of State Street and Harris Street. |
