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1. library.harvard.edu › libraries › widenerWidener Library | Harvard Library

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   Today: 9am - 5pm. See All Hours. Highlights. Harvard Library’s flagship location, Widener Library offers inspiring study spaces, miles of stacks to explore, and friendly librarians ready to help. 450 languages collected. 6 million+ items digitized. Home to a Gutenberg Bible. Host of CS50 & HUM10 classes.

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2. www.widener.edu › wolfgram-memorial-libraryWolfgram Memorial Library | Widener University

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   Wolfgram Memorial Library. Welcome to Widener University's Wolfgram Memorial Library—the home of all of your resource needs. Explore below to discover our extensive resources, collections and services. LIBRARY HOURS OPEN COMPUTERS MAP BOOK A STUDY ROOM LIBRARY ACCOUNT/RENEW ITEMS.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Widener_LibraryWidener Library - Wikipedia

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   Website. Widener Library. The Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library, housing some 3.5 million books in its "vast and cavernous" [2] stacks, is the center­piece of the Harvard College Libraries (the libraries of Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences) and, more broadly, of the entire Harvard Library system. [3]

   • Established: 1915
   • Branch of: Harvard College Library

   • Type: Academic
   • Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., United States

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   Does Widener Library have a library?

   • In addition to the main study spaces, Widener Library is home to five stories of underground book stacks which hold the majority of books within the library. Only Harvard ID holders are allowed inside of Widener, but this virtual tour gives you the ability to experience the beauty inside of Widener Library.

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   Where is the Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library?

   • Located in Harvard Yard, the Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library is Harvard’s flagship library. It replaced Gore Hall, which stood on the same site from 1838 to 1913. The building of Widener Library was funded by a gift of Eleanor Elkins Widener, made in memory of her son Harry, a 1907 graduate of Harvard College who died on the Titanic in 1912.

   Research Guides: Harvard Buildings: Widener Library: Introduction

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   Is there a carving on the Widener Library?

   • "Tale of John Harvard's Surviving Book". Harvard Gazette. The President and Fellows of Harvard College. ^ Mason Hammond (Fall 1988). "A Carved Tablet Showing Early Printers' Marks on the Widener Library". Harvard Library Bulletin. XXXVI (4): 373–80. Kelley-Milburn, Deborah (April 1, 2011). "Over the front door of Widener there is a carving".

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   Who built the Widener Library?

   • The building of Widener Library was funded by a gift of Eleanor Elkins Widener, made in memory of her son Harry, a 1907 graduate of Harvard College who died on the Titanic in 1912. The library was designed by Horace Trumbauer & Associates, with Julian F. Abele, a prominent African-American architect, as the chief designer.

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