Smyth Classical Library

Primarily intended for Classics undergraduate and graduate students. Collection includes course readings, standard works such as Paulys Real-Encyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft, Thesaurus Linguae Latinae, leading classical periodicals, critical editions, commentaries, concordances, and selected critical monographs on Greek and Latin authors.

Added Names/Aliases: Classical Library
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HOURS OF OPERATION

 
April 07 - April 13
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General Hours12:00p - 08:00p09:00a - 10:00p09:00a - 10:00p09:00a - 10:00p09:00a - 10:00p09:00a - 07:00p09:00a - 05:00p
* Stacks close 15 minutes before the library. The Memorial Room is open 9am – 5pm, M – F, closed on University holidays.
April 14 - April 20
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
General Hours12:00p - 08:00p09:00a - 10:00p09:00a - 10:00p09:00a - 10:00p09:00a - 10:00p09:00a - 07:00p09:00a - 05:00p
* Stacks close 15 minutes before the library. The Memorial Room is open 9am – 5pm, M – F, closed on University holidays.
April 21 - April 27
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
General Hours12:00p - 08:00p09:00a - 10:00p09:00a - 10:00p09:00a - 10:00p09:00a - 10:00p09:00a - 07:00p09:00a - 05:00p
* Stacks close 15 minutes before the library. The Memorial Room is open 9am – 5pm, M – F, closed on University holidays.
 
 

CONTACT INFORMATION

 
Contact by Phone
(617) 495-2413
Contact by Email / Web
asklib@fas.harvard.edu
Website
 
Baloon
Widener Library, Room E, Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MA 02138
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ABOUT

 

Primarily intended for Classics undergraduate and graduate students. Collection includes course readings, standard works such as Paulys Real-Encyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft, Thesaurus Linguae Latinae, leading classical periodicals, critical editions, commentaries, concordances, and selected critical monographs on Greek and Latin authors.

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Collections

 

Classics

Primarily intended for Classics undergraduate and graduate students. Collection includes course readings, standard works such as Paulys Real-Encyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft, Thesaurus Linguae Latinae, leading classical periodicals, critical editions, commentaries, concordances, and selected critical monographs on Greek and Latin authors.
Size of collection: 9,000 volumes.

Palaeography

The bulk of the Palaeography collection was transferred to Smyth Library in 1995, when Room D became the Medieval Studies Library. A selection of palaeography materials remains in Room D.

 
 

LIBRARY SERVICES

 
 
 

LIBRARY STAFF

 
 

VISITOR POLICIES

 
  • Access
  • Library access is limited to members of the Harvard community who have requested permission at 204 Boylston Hall. Questions regarding access should be directed to Alyson Lynch at alynch@fas.harvard.edu or (617) 495-4120.