Williston Memorial Library, Mount Holyoke College - South Hadley, MA
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The Gothic Revival Style Williston Memorial Library is a academic library on the campus of Mount Holyoke College at 50 College Street in South Hadley, MA. Mount Holyoke College, 50 College Street, South Hadley MA.
Waymark Code: WM168WR
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 06/03/2022
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In 1903 Andrew Carnegie gave $50,000 to Mount Holyoke College for the construction of the Williston Limemorial Library. It was named for businessman and college trustee Asahel Lyman Williston. The Gothic revival style library was designed by George F. Newton and built of sandstone in 1904. The original Carnegie building faces west towards College Street. Additions were made in 1935, 1968 and 1990. Today the main entrance is on the campus side at the base of a Gothic tower.
Classification of Library: Academic Library (Student, Alumni or Faculty)
Internet access available: Yes - Library Terminal: Register with Library Clerk to use
Additional Internet Connection Options:
WiFi
Hours of Operation:
Currently: Daily 8:30am-5pm.
Evening and weekend hours are available during the semester.
Approximate date of opening.: 01/01/1905
Library Website: [Web Link]
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