Rules of Use
Your usage of the collection is important, but keeping the materials in good repair is also necessary. In order to assure the preservation of these materials for generations, we ask that you respect the following guidelines:
- Anyone is welcome to visit! The only reason you need is your own curiosity.
- Visitors will be accompanied by an employee of the library. Please stay in sight of this employee while in Special Collections.
- Please wash your hands before entering Special Collections.
- Leave your food or drinks outside of Special Collections.
- Bags, coats, and wet items will be be left in the foyer or workroom.
- Please only bring pencils into the Thompson Room. Pens will be left outside.
- Please handle materials with extreme care. Use provided bookmarks and book weights to keep your place or keep items open.
- Please allow copies & photos to be created only by Library personnel.