| Nantucket Historical Association | |
|---|---|
| Edouard A. Stackpole Library and Research Center | |
| Nantucket MA , 02554 | |
| Phone: | |
| (508)228-1294 | |
| FAX: | (508)228-5618 |
| General email: | |
| infonha@capecod.net | |
| Institution Contact(s): | |
| Betsy Lowenstein, Library Director (508)228-1655 nhalib@capecod.net | |
| Hours: | M-F 10:00AM-3:00PM |
| Seasonal Hours: | |
| July and August Sa 9:00AM-NOON | |
| Online Catalog: | |
| Web: http://www.nha.org | |
| Services for the Disabled: | |
| Handicapped parking | |
| Other Services: | |
| Gift shop | |
| Monographs: | "From Brant Point to the Boca Tigris: Nantucket and the China Trade" "Picturing Nantucket: An Art History of the Island with Paintings from the collection of the Nantucket Historical Association" "Guide to Historical Records and Genealogical Resources of Nantucket, Massachusetts" "The Coffin Family" |
| Journals: | "Historic Nantucket" (quarterly publication) |
| SPECIAL COLLECTIONS | |
| Special Collection Contact(s): | |
| Betsy Lowenstein, Library Director (508)228-1655 nhalib@capecod.net | |
| FAX: | |
| (508)228-5618 | |
| Collections: | 415 |
| Formats: | 410 linear feet of manuscripts 40 linear feet of archives 140 linear feet of monographs 3,265 volumes of monographs 110 reels of newspapers 30 linear feet of maps 45,000 photographs 150 audio tapes 43 linear feet of video tapes 337 oral histories |
| Collection Description: | |
| Whaling Exploration and Travel Ships and Navigation Lighthouses and Lightships Sea Disasters Nantucket Families Coffin Family Macy Family Folgers Family Starbucks Family Nantucket History Nantucket Newspapers Nantucket Decorative Arts Quaker History |
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| Access: | Fee for non-members All or part of the collection(s) not accessible Laptop computers and tape recorders allowed with staff approval |
| Copying: | All photocopying done by staff Restrictions on cameras Photocopying permitted at discretion of staff |
| Loans: | Loans for exhibits only |
| Finding Guides Available: | |
| Guides for manuscript collection | |
