Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library - University of Michigan Central Campus Historic District - Ann Arbor, MI
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Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library was built in 1921 and designed by Albert Kahn. In 1970 an 8 story addition was made to burgeoning enrollment. It still stands today on the south side of The Diag in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Waymark Code: WM1BAJN
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 01/05/2025
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
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The Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library is the university's primary research collection for the humanities and social sciences. It contains over 3.5 million volumes and over 10,000 periodicals written in more than 300 languages. Commonly cited collecting strengths of the Graduate Library include English and French history, papyrology, Germanic history and culture, classical archeology, military history, English Literature, social and political movements. In addition, these general stacks collections are supported by strong holdings in United States and foreign government documents, a significant collection of maps and cartographic materials, a comprehensive collection of publications written in East Asian languages, manuscripts and special collections, over 1.5 million items in microformat, and a strong collection of reference and bibliographic sources.

A number of units are physically in the Hatcher Library or are organizationally associated with the Hatcher Library. These include: Asia Library, Stephen S. Clark Library, Jewish Heritage Collection, International Studies.-University of Michigan Library
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): University of Michigan Central Campus Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
913 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109


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