HOLLIS ClassicHCL Libraries
There are over 70 libraries at Harvard that comprise the Harvard library system, with combined holdings of over 16 million items. More than 11 million of those items are part of the collection of a centrally administered system within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences that is referred to as the Harvard College Library (HCL) and includes the libraries and special units below. See the Harvard Libraries site for a complete listing of all University libraries.
- Birkhoff Mathematical Library
Primary monographs and journals in pure mathematics - Cabot Science Library
General sciences; mathematics, earth, and planetary sciences - Chemistry and Chemical Biology Library
Inorganic and bioinorganic chemistry, organic and bioorganic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, biochemistry, chemical biology - Fine Arts Library
Western and non-Western art and architecture from antiquity to the present - Fung Library
Government and international studies - Harvard Film Archive
Fine foreign, art, and historical films and film ephemera - Harvard Map Collection
Maps, atlases, gazetteers, GIS resources - Harvard-Yenching Library
East Asian Studies, in both East Asian and European languages - Houghton Library
Primary repository for Harvard's rare books and manuscripts - Lamont Library
General undergraduate collection, music, multimedia, and government information from around the world - Loeb Music Library
Books, scores, recordings, Archive of World Music, extensive Mozart archive, Audio Preservation Studio - Physics Research Library
All areas of theoretical and experimental physics and related interdisciplinary fields - Tozzer Library
Anthropology and all subfields - Widener Library
Social sciences, humanities, collections in over 100 languages
