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| Monroe C. Gutman Library |
| Education Library |
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| Phone Numbers: |
| Administration | 617-495-4225 |
| Research Services | 617-495-3421 |
| Access Services/Circulation Desk | 617-495-3423 |
| Technical Services | 617-495-4256 |
| Collection Development/Special Collections | 617-496-3108 |
| Conference Center | 617-495-7875 |
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| Address: | Harvard University Graduate School of Education, 6 Appian Way, Cambridge, MA 02138 |
| Access Information: | The Monroe C. Gutman Library is open to all members of the Harvard University Community and to Gutman Special Borrowers. Other scholars and researchers who have information needs within the scope of our collections may apply to use the library weekdays from 8:30am -5:00pm. Contact the Circulation Department at 617-495-3423 for more information |
| Circulation Policy: | Please see library's website for detailed circulation and acccess policies. |
| Holdings Description: | Gutman Library holds an extensive collection of scholarly works published in the English language in the broad fields of education, educational psychology, and human development. Collection strengths include such areas as educational policy and planning, educational leadership, educational innovations, pedagogy, elementary and secondary education, higher education, teachers and teaching, school management/organization, and the history of education. Gutman Library's Special Collections include Historical Textbooks, United States Public School Reports and Private School Catalogs; a specialized collection, the History of Education and Teacher Training Schools, the Action for Children's Television Collection, and the Jeanne S. Chall Collection on the Teaching of Reading.
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| Resources for Persons with Disabilities: | Gutman Library is wheelchair-accessible. The lobby and building entrances have automatic doors. Two interior elevators serve all floors of the building. Additional services for persons with disabilities are described on the library's website. |
| Link to Staff Directory: | http://www.gse.harvard.edu/library/contact/index.html |
| Directions: | Detailed directions are available on library's website. |
| Link to map: | http://lib.harvard.edu/libraries/maps/8.html |
| Faculty (School) Affiliation: | Graduate School of Education
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| Regular Term Hours | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| 12 noon - 9pm | 8am - 11pm | 8am - 11pm | 8am - 11pm | 8am - 11pm | 8am - 7pm | 9am - 7pm |
| Exceptions to Regular Hours | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| Presidents' Day (Feb 18, 2008) | | 9am - 5pm | | | | | |
| Services limited to circulation |
| Spring Break (Mar 24 - Mar 28, 2008) | | 8am - 9pm | 8am - 9pm | 8am - 9pm | 8am - 9pm | 8am - 5pm | |
| Intersession (May 23 - Jun 22, 2008) | closed | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | closed |
| Memorial Day (May 26, 2008) | | closed | | | | | |
| Summer Session (Jun 23 - Aug 15, 2008) | closed | 8am - 9pm | 8am - 9pm | 8am - 9pm | 8am - 9pm | 8am - 5pm | closed |
| Independence Day Recess (Jul 3 - Jul 4, 2008) | | | | | 8am - 5pm | closed | |
| Intersession (Aug 16 - Sep 7, 2008) | closed | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | 8am - 5pm | closed |
| Labor Day (Sep 1, 2008) | | closed | | | | | |
| Orientation Week (Sep 8 - Sep 12, 2008) | | 8am - 9pm | 8am - 9pm | 8am - 9pm | 8am - 9pm | 8am - 5pm | |