Smith College
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William Allen Neilson Library
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Smith College Campus
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Northampton
MA
, 01063 |
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Phone: |
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(413)585-2900
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FAX: |
(413)585-2904
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Website(s): |
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http://www.smith.edu/libraries/
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Institution Contact(s): |
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Christophear B. Loring, Director of Libraries
(413)585-2900
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Hours: |
M-Th 7:45AM-MIDNIGHT
F 7:45AM-11:00PM
Sa 10:00AM-11:00PM
Su 10:00AM-MIDNIGHT
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Seasonal Hours: |
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Summer and recess hours vary
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Online Catalog: |
Services for the Disabled: |
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Americans with Disabilities Act accessible
Assistive devices available
Handicapped parking
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Journals: |
"News from the Libraries"
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Bibliographic Utility: |
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OCLC/NELINET
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SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
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Name: |
Mortimer Rare Book Room
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Special Collection Contact(s): |
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Martin Antonetti, Curator of Rare Books
(413)585-2906
mantonet@library.smith.edu
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FAX: |
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(413)585-2904
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Hours: |
M-F 9:00AM-NOON; 1:00PM-5:00PM
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Collections: |
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Formats: |
150 linear feet of manuscripts
30,000 volumes of rare books
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Collection Description: |
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Rare Books in all fields (including: the history of printing from the 15th century to the 20th century, J. Ross Browne, Lewis Carroll, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, Rudyard Kipling, George
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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
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Copying: |
Photocopying permitted at discretion of staff
All photocopying done by staff
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Loans: |
Loans for exhibits only
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Finding Guides Available: |
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Guides for manuscript collection
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Directions: |
FROM I-91 NORTH OR SOUTH:
Take exit 18 (Northampton Center). Take Route 5 North (Pleasant
Street). Proceed into center of town to main intersection with
Route 9 (Main Street). Turn left and go West through town, to the
campus of Smith College (staying on Route 9 as it bends up to the
right and becomes Elm Street). The Neilson Library is in the center
of campus. Street parking or very limited visitor spaces in campus
lots are available.
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