Public Library of Brookline
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361 Washington Street
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Brookline
MA
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02146 6899
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Phone: |
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(617)730-2368
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TTY/TDD: |
(617)730-2364
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FAX: |
(617)232-7146
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General email: |
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mwofsey@minlib.net
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Institution Contact(s): |
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Anne Clark, Reference Librarian
(617)730-2346
aclark@minlib.net
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Hours: |
M-Th 10:00AM-9:00PM
F,Sa 10:00AM-5:00PM
Su 1:00PM-5:00PM
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Seasonal Hours: |
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Mid June-Labor Day:
Closed Saturday and Sunday
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Closings: |
Early closings on holiday eve days.
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Online Catalog: |
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Web:
http://library.minlib.net/search~S8/
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Services for the Disabled: |
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TTY/TDD
Americans with Disabilities Act accessible
Handicapped parking
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Bibliographic Utility: |
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OCLC/NELINET
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SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
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Name: |
Brookline Room
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Special Collection Contact(s): |
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Anne Clark, Reference Librarian
(617)730-2346
aclark@minlib.net
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FAX: |
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(617)232-7146
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Collections: |
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Formats: |
manuscripts
archives
3,247 volumes of monographs
8 volumes of newspapers
137 volumes of maps
photographs
24 linear feet of pamphlets
microforms
91 volumes of audio tapes
1,320 volumes of video tapes
realia/artifacts
7 volumes of LP records
20 volumes of 8-track tapes
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Collection Description: |
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Brookline Local History Collection
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Access: |
Laptop computers and tape recorders allowed with staff approval
Closed stacks, staff assisted access
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Copying: |
Photocopying not permitted
Restrictions on cameras
Library photographer available to make reproductions
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Loans: |
No loans permitted
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Finding Guides Available: |
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Guides for manuscript collection
Guide to photographic collection
Guide to institutional microfilm holdings
Local newspaper index
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Directions: |
FROM ROUTE 9 HEADED TOWARD BOSTON:
Turn left at Cypress St. (Volkswagon dealership and Mobil gas station
at intersection). At next traffic signal turn right onto Washington
Street. Library is on the left.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:
MBTA Green Line D (Riverside) to Brookline Village. Walk up to
Washington Street. AT fork take left; you will still be on
Washington Street. Library is on Washington Street just beyond Town
Hall. Circular driveway on right is Library.
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