All materials must be consulted in the Reading Room area only. No materials may be removed from the Reading Room. In the case of archival materials, patrons will receive copies of originals only and one box or file at a time. No food or beverages are allowed in the Marion Center Library. The researcher is responsible for the careful handling of all materials made available.
Records are to be maintained in the order in which they are received by the researcher.
Do not rearrange papers. Materials may not be leaned on, written on, traced over, or handled in any way that may damage them. Food and Drink Simply put, spills and stains are harmful to and invite various vermin to feast on library materials. Therefore, the no food and beverage policy of the Library will be strictly enforced. For the same reason, the Library restricts access to fragile materials.