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Library Collections: FY2000


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University Library 
University Archives 2,096  2,096  109,235 
Library of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences (Harvard College Library)
  Central Collections
     Cabot 25,699  24,841  212,612 
     Fine Arts 7,493  7,293  295,140 
     Geological Sciences 311  311  65,652 
     Harvard - Yenching 32,365  31,261  951,960 
     Hilles 3,774  (5,885) 207,324 
     Houghton 4,429  4,376  453,070 
     Lamont 4,844  688  188,048 
     Littauer 2,021  (15,450) 443,384 
     Loeb Music 3,521  3,411  142,553 
     Social Sciences Program
2,072 
674 
225,260 
     Tozzer (Peabody Museum) 5,385  5,188  225,260 
     Widener 93,757  80,273  5,488,827 
  House Libraries(2) 12 
151,880
  Departmental & Divisional Libraries (3) 6,000  (1,563)
378,855
Special Office and Research Libraries
Biblioteca Berenson 7,775  7,775  118,374 
Botany Libraries 1,667  1,610  272,432 
Career Reference  232  22  5,930 
Center for Astrophysics: Wolbach Library 1,861  1,662  70,558 
Center for European Studies 602  539  11,514 
Center for Hellenic Studies 8,122  8,122  49,710 
Center for International Affairs 200  (100) 12,550 
Center for Middle Eastern Studies (500) 4,500 
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library(4) 1,887  1,881  174,688 
Fairbank Research Center 1,000  1,000  24,000 
Gibb Islamic Seminar 42  42  7,478 
Grossman Library for University Extension 396  289  7,927 
Harvard Forest in Petersham 29,095 
Harvard Planning Information Research Center 700 
Health Services: John Peabody Monks 450 
Milman Parry Collection of Oral Literature 2,500 
Museum of Comparative Zoology 4,289  4,289  278,735 
Nieman Collection of Contemporary Journalism (26) 1,969 
Davis Center (formerly Russian Research Center) 540  399  19,585 
Ukrainian Research Institute: reference 23  23  3,204 
University Development Office 11,172 
Faculty Libraries
Business: Baker Library 4,756  4,683  614,956 
Design: Frances L. Loeb 3,152  2,932  270,996 
Divinity: Andover - Harvard Theological  4,815  3,164  450,661 
Education: Monroe C. Gutman 2,971  2,775  193,787 
JFK School of Government(5) 2,993  300  58,483 
Law School 30,436  28,021  1,623,910 
Medicine, Public Health and Dental Medicine
      Center for Population Studies 686  686  10,083 
      Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine 15,070  14,939  672,195 
      New England Primate Research Center 445  189  13,567 
Radcliffe Institute of Advanced Study
      Schlesinger Library on History of American Women 2,095  2,095  75,207 
TOTAL UNIVERSITY COLLECTIONS 289,322  223,725   
14,437,361 

 
(1) Volumes and Pamphlets for individual libraries include volumes transferred to the Depository. (Back to data)
(2) Includes Adams, Cabot, Currier, Dudley, Dunster, Eliot, Kirkland, Leverett, Lowell, Mather, Pforzheimer, Quincy, Winthrop. (Back to data)
(3) Includes Afro-American Studies; Applied Sciences: Gordon McKay, Biochemical Sciences, Bio Labs; Celtic: F.N. Robinson; Chemistry; Classics: H.W. Smith, Center on Contemporary Japan; English: Child Memorial; History; History of Science; Linguistics; Mathematics: G.D. Birkoff; Medieval Studies Library; Near Eastern Languages and Literatures; Paleography; Philosophy: Robbins; Physics; Psychology; Sanskrit and Indian Studies; Sociology and Social Relations; Statistics. (Back to data)
(4) Formerly designated as three libraries: Center for Byzantine Studies, Center for Studies in Landscape Architecture, and Pre-Columbian Collection. (Back to data)
(5) Includes the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. (Back to data)
SOURCE: HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY ANNUAL REPORT 1999-2000
Updated 05/09/01
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