Readers will be interviewed by Reader Services staff. These items will be checked by the reading room supervisor. Secure lockers are available at no cost. Food, beverages, and chewing gum are absolutely prohibited. Card catalogs for the Book, Manuscript, Map, and Photograph Divisions are located in the reading room, along with general reference works.
Curators are available for consultation.
Call slips are presented to the reading room supervisor, and material will be brought to readers. Readers are required to use great care in handling library materials. The reading room supervisor is available for instruction or assistance. Reproductions are provided at the discretion of the Curators and the Director. Copies are prepared for the use of individual readers only and may not be deposited in other institutions.