| Framingham State College | |
|---|---|
| Whittemore Library | |
| 100 State Street | |
| Framingham MA , 01701 9101 | |
| Phone: | |
| (508)626-4651 | |
| FAX: | (508)626-4649 |
| Website(s): | |
| http://www.frc.mass.edu/library/ | |
| General email: | |
| bonniem@frc.mass.edu | |
| Institution Contact(s): | |
| Chris Carden, Special Collections Librarian (508)626-4648 ccarden@frc.mass.edu | |
| Hours: | M-Th 8:00AM-MIDNIGHT F 8:00AM-5:00PM Sa 9:00AM-5:00PM Su 1:00PM-MIDNIGHT |
| Seasonal Hours: | |
| During semester break: M-Th 8:00AM-9:30PM F 8:00AM-5:00PM | |
| Online Catalog: | |
| Web: http://library.minlib.net/search~S15 | |
| Services for the Disabled: | |
| Americans with Disabilities Act accessible | |
| Other Services: | |
| Information on hotel/housing accommodations Cafeteria | |
| Bibliographic Utility: | |
| OCLC/NELINET | |
| SPECIAL COLLECTIONS | |
| Name: | Special Collections |
| Special Collection Contact(s): | |
| Chris Carden, Special Collections Librarian (508)626-4648 ccarden@frc.mass.edu | |
| FAX: | |
| (508)626-4649 | |
| Hours: | M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM |
| Collections: | 3 |
| Formats: | 40 linear feet of video tapes 40 linear feet of archives 2,000 volumes of monographs 4 maps 1,000 photographs 8 16mm. motion picture reels 10 linear feet of ephemera 15 realia/artifacts 40 linear feet of manuscripts |
| Collection Description: | |
| Framingham State College Archives (Finding Aid)
Manuscript Collection (including the papers of Christa McAuliffe, Henry Whittemore, and the early Normal School students) (Finding Aid) Historical Book Collection (based on central theme or subject i.e. poetry, history of education, local history, juvenile literature, faculty/alumni collection, cookbooks) (Finding Aid) Christa Corrigan McAuliffe Papers, 1948-2000 (Finding Aid) |
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| Access: | Collection(s) are available by appointment only Access only in reading room, supervised All or part of the collection(s) not accessible Laptop computers and tape recorders allowed with staff approval |
| Copying: | Photocopying permitted at discretion of staff All photocopying done by staff Restrictions on scanners Restrictions on cameras Restrictions on tape recorders |
| Loans: | Loans for exhibits only |
| Finding Guides Available: | |
| Specialized indexes Guides for manuscript collection Guides for archives' records groups | |
| Directions: | FROM THE I-90 (MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE): Take exit 12. Follow Route 9 East two miles to the Edgell Rd./Main St., Framingham exit. Take your first right onto the Framingham State campus. FROM I-95 (ROUTE 128): Take exit 25 to I-90 (Massachusetts Turnpike) West and follow the directions from above. FROM I-495: Take exit 22 to I-90 (Massachusetts Turnpike) East and follow the directions above. Parking is available in student lot #2. Please anticipate a 5-minute walk from the parking facility to the main campus. PARKING: Parking is available in student lot #2. Please anticipate a 5-minute walk from the parking facility to the main campus. |
