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The returns chute is located outside of the library, near the bridge entrance to the library/Hub Central (if you are coming to the library from within the Hub, you need to go through the glass doors to the outside foyer area near the bridge entrance). Look for the bright red wall. Items can be returned to any of the University of Adelaide libraries...
Printing is available on each level and uses your student quota. All of the printers in the library can also be used for photocopying and scanning (to USB). Learn more about printing, photocopying and scanning in the library. Fast and easy-to-use face-up and flat-bed scanners are located on level 3 of the Library.
The following items are available for loan from Ask Library: 1. Laptops 2. External CD/DVD drives 3. iPads
The library can be accessed directly from the bridge entrance (on the western side of the building) or from within Hub Central on level 3. A lift on the southern side of the building provides access between levels 3 and 4 of Hub Central and all levels of the library. Within the library, a lift in the northern end of the building provides access to ...
Barr Smith Library is the perfect place to prep for exams or to grab an important resource. There are heaps of facilities available including quite a few computers. The desks are usually rather spacious (particularly the ones on level 2 near the Western side of the building).
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The Barr Smith Library is the main library of the University of Adelaide, situated in the centre of the North Terrace campus. History. The library was named in honour of Robert Barr Smith who donated £9,000 to buy books.
May 18, 2017 · Bookings are for all University students and staff. Minimum booking time is 30 minutes, maximum is 3 hours. Please be prompt and arrive on time. If a room is still vacant after 15 minutes of the booked time, it may be taken by another group or user.
Largely intact despite extensive later additions, the 1930-32 building is an uncommon and good example of the monumental library design concept in use in Australia, and is the most outstanding representative in the State of the Georgian Revival architectural style, particularly as applied to academic buildings.
Barr Smith Library. The University of Adelaide Library originated in the Mitchell Building in the 1890's. Robert Barr Smith provided a number of gifts, totalling 9,000 pounds over the years 1892-1911 for the purchase of books.
