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Frances Loeb Library - Harvard Graduate School of Design
Frances Loeb Library - Harvard Graduate School of Design
Frances Loeb Library
Address
Gund Hall
First Floor
48 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone
617-495-9163
Email
[email protected]
Hours
Monday to Thursday 9 a.m.– 10 p.m.*
Friday 9 a.m.– 6 p.m.*
Saturday & Sunday 12 p.m.– 5 p.m.*
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS READING ROOM:
Monday to Friday
10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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*For a schedule of holiday hours and closures, please
visit the Harvard Library website
Frances Loeb Library
The Frances Loeb Library is the vibrant intellectual hub of the Harvard Graduate School of Design. Our expert staff supports our global design community’s diverse needs through our many services. We provide equitable access to a comprehensive collection of resources, including 16
th
century architectural treatises, the Le Corbusier Research Collection, the tactile Materials Collection, rich archival collections, and a vast general collection of design books and periodicals. The library provides support for all your research, teaching, writing, and GIS & geospatial needs.
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We also have a variety of spaces for your use including two reading rooms and individual and group workspaces.
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HOLLIS Images
Harvard Library’s image catalog, which includes content from archives, museums, libraries, and other collections throughout Harvard.
HOLLIS for Archival Discovery
Harvard Library’s special collections and archives catalog, to help locate primary sources such as letters, photographs, film and video, print items, digital materials, and objects.
Material Order SEARCH
A collaborative online materials catalog that searches the materials collections of the Harvard GSD and other partner institutions.
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
A comprehensive listing of journal articles published worldwide on architecture and design, archaeology, city planning, interior design, landscape architecture, and historic preservation.
Harvard Geospatial Library
Harvard Library’s repository for regional and local geographic data and georeferenced scanned paper maps.
DASH
A central, open-access repository of research by members of the Harvard community.
Announcements
Studio Check-in Surveys
Enrolled in a studio this Spring? Mid-semester Studio Check-in Surveys are open from Wednesday March 4 through Tuesday, March 10 at 12 p.m. Students enrolled in studio will receive a message from
AcademicAdministration@gsd. harvard.edu
with a link to this brief, two-question survey.
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