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Alliance Theological Seminary

350 N. Highland Ave.
Nyack, NY 10960


OCLC: ZFY

Hours: 
Academic sessions: 
M-Th 8:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. Fri. 8:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. Sat. 10:00 a.m.-6:00p.m. Vacation periods: M-F 8:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Summer: M-F 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Personnel: 
Director of LIbrary Services:
Cheryl Felmlee (845)353-2020 x6985 
Public Services Associate: Myrna Kamp
(845)353-2020 x6979 

Collection:
Volumes: 27,000; Serials: 323; Microforms: 6179; Videos: 276

Strengths: 
Evangelical theology; Missions; Counseling 

Archival holdings: Christian and Missionary Alliance 

Access policy:
Open to anyone. NYATLA members may register at the circulation desk for borrowing privileges. We are a SENYLRC )Southeastern New York Library Resources Council) member.

ILL policy: OCLC.

Copying facilities:
A photocopy machine is in the library. Facilities for copies from microform are limited.


American Bible Society

1865 Broadway
New York, NY 10023

OCLC: ZBS METRO member

Hours
Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Personnel:

Archives Reference: Martha Foley 212-408-1495
Library Reference Desk: Jacquelyn Sapiie (Library Services Supervisor) 212-408-1203
Curator: Liana Lupas 212-408-1204

Collection
Volumes:
5,000 Micro: 7,000 Serials: 300

Strengths:
Bible, American Church History, Religion.
Archival holdings:
Records of the American Bible Society, 1816-
Access policy:
Open to the public, as well as serious researchers.
ILL policy:
Available through METRO, OCLC, ATLA
Copying facilities:
Yes.


The Cathedral Library of St. John the Divine

Cathedral Library
1047 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10025

Hours: by appointment only

212-316-7495


Personnel:

Madeleine L'Engle, Volunteer Librarian
Charlotte Jones, Retrospective conversion coordinator, (212) 316-7495
Wayne Kempton, Diocesan Archivist, (212) 316-7419


Drew University

Rose Memorial Library/Methodist Library
Madison, NJ 09740-4007

NUC: NjMD RLIN: NJDG OCLC: DRU


Personnel
Director, University Library: Andrew Scrimgeour (973) 408-3322
Methodist Librarian: Jennifer L. Woodruff (973) 408-3590
Theological Librarian: Suzanne Selinger (973) 408-3472
Asst. Methodist Librarian/Theological Cataloger: John Mark Califf (973) 408-3673
Head of Circulation: Carole Myers (973) 408-3485 
Fax: (973) 408-3770

Hours               

Rose Memorial Library:

Regular Academic Sessions:
Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m. - midnight
Friday 8:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 1:00 p.m. - midnight

Holiday and vacation hours vary; telephone (973) 408-3125 for recording of current hours

Methodist Library

Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. -12 noon, 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.


Collection
Volumes: 487,562 (half are in theological and religious studies) 
Microform: 363,077 (includes film and fiche)
Videotapes: 618 
Serials: 2,630 + 430 electronic titles
Sound recordings: 1,000

Strengths:
Methodism, U.S. Church History, Reformation, nineteenth century, twentieth century and contemporary theology.
Archival holdings: Archives and history center of the United Methodist Church.

NYATLA access policy:
On-site use only.  

ILL policy:
Books: Will lend for one month if not part of a special collection; renewable once for 2 weeks subject to demand; no fee for lending. Periodicals: Will photocopy articles. Dissertations and Masters' Theses: Will lend if second paper copy owned. 

Photocopy service:
Copying facilities: 2 coin-operated photocopiers; copies are $.10/page, and machines accept coins, $1, and $5 bills. 6 coin-operated microform reader-printers; copies are$.10/page, and machines accept dimes only.

Computer facilities: 
On-line public access computers


Fordham University

Walsh Library
Bronx, NY 10458

(718) 817-3595
NUC: NNF OCLC: VYF METRO member

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions: 
Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m. - midnight Friday 8:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. 
Sunday:   Noon - midnight 
Winter Break: Christmas week to New Year's CLOSED 
Spring Break: Monday-Friday 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Middle of March) 
Summer Session: (Mid May-Mid August)
Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.  Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Personnel 
Director: Dr. James McCabe (718) 817-3572 
Director: Quinn Library at Lincoln Center: Linda LoSchiavo (212) 636-6055 
Asst. Dir. Tech Services: Mr. Michael Wares (718) 817-3550 Archives and Special Collections: Patrice M. Kane (718) 817-3560 Reference Desk (718) 817-3586

Collection 
Volumes: 1,700,000 
Micro: 873,084 
Serials: 13,000

Strengths: 
Jesuitica, Vatican Microfilm (Barberini).

Access Policy: 
Reading privileges. College ID card required for admission to library. A telephone call to the Reference Desk (718-817-3586) is necessary to verify location of materials. 
ILL policy: Fordham ILL uses OCLC. 
Copying facilities: Copy Rooms located on all floors. Open same hours as library. 
Computer facilities: Over 160 online databases.


General Theological Seminary

St. Mark's Library
175 Ninth Avenue
New York, NY 10011-4977

NUC: NNG OCLC: VXM METRO member

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions: 
Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. -  Midnight
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday 3:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. 
Academic Holidays:  Usually 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Summer Session (while "Summers at General" is in session):  9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
(We recommend calling first to be sure).

Personnel
Director: Andrew Kadel (212) 243-5150, x-211
Reference Librarian: Laura Moore (212) 243-5150, x-323
Head of Circulation: Sally Denmead (212) 243-5150, x-264
Head of Technical Services: Thea Pratt (212) 243-5150 x-354
Acquisitions: VK McCarthy (212) 243-5150, x-262 
Fax: (212) 924-6304

Collection
Volumes: 250,000 
Microfilm: ca. 200 
Microfiche: with Drew, we have a complete set of ATLA fiche 
Sound recordings: ca. 100 
Videotapes: ca.60 
Serials: ca. 600

Strengths:
Anglicana, liturgics, patristics

Archival holdings: Some papers of bishops of the Episcopal Church.

Access policy: Besides reciprocal NYATLA privileges, open to all with letter of introduction from a faculty member or a member of the Episcopal clergy.

ILL policy: Apart from Special Collections materials, will lend anything not too fragile to send.

Copying facilities: Coin operated photocopying machine on premises.


The HealthCare Chaplaincy
(A Multifaith Center for Pastoral Care, Education & Research)
The Joan B. and William G. Spears Center for Pastoral Research Library

307 East 60th Street
New York, NY 10022

OCLC: H$C METRO member

Hours By appointment: M,Tu,Th,Fr 8-4, Wed 10-6

Personnel: Librarian:
Sharon Brown (212) 644-1111 x235 

Collection: Volumes: 3,000; Serials 100; Videos: 100; Audio:200

Strengths: Chaplaincy; pastoral care; spirituality
Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)

Access policy: Open to anyone by appointment

ILL policy: Accept phone and e-mail requests from NYATLA libraries

Copying facilities: Available


Hebrew Union College/Jewish Institute of Religion

The Klau Library
One West Fourth Street
New York, NY 10012-1186


NUC: NNHeb RLIN: NYHH

Hours  
Regular Academic Sessions: Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Personnel
Librarian: Philip E. Miller (212) 824-2261
Assistant Librarian: Tina Weiss (Reference and ILL) 212/824-2221
Library Assistant: Leonid Gontar (Circulation) 212/824-2258

Fax: (212) 533-0129

Collection
Volumes: 130,000 
Micro reels: 1800 
Microfiche: 10 
Sound recordings: 700 
Serials: 250

Strengths: Judaica in most areas: history, philosophy, theology, rabbinic literature; Modern Hebrew literature, Jewish music. 
Archival holdings: Microfilmed holdings of the American Jewish Archives (partial), microfilmed holdings of American Jewish Periodical Center (partial).
Access policy: Open to the general public for research; no restrictions. Circulation, however, is restricted to our community, New York University; NYATLA lending has been done through ILL, but direct lending can be done by prior arrangement.  
ILL policy: Periodicals, rare books, music, books printed before 1800, do not circulate ILL. |
Copying facilities: Two copy machines on premises, patron operated. No photo-duplication services available.


Seminary of the Immaculate Conception

440 West Neck Road
Huntington, NY 11743

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions:
Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The library is open most evenings and on Saturdays and Sundays but the hours vary.

Personnel
Library Director: Elyse Hayes (631)423-0483 ext. 140
Associate Librarian: Mrs. Frances Brophy (631) 423-0483  ext. 141
Fax: (516) 423-2346

Collection
Volumes: 47,404 
Serials: 320 
Sound recordings: 585
Videotapes: 366

Strengths: Theology, scripture, church history, patrology, canon law, liturgy, catechetics.
Access policy: The library serves primarily the faculty, students and alumni of the Seminary.
ILL policy: The library accommodates member libraries of the usual associations, and tries to accommodate other libraries. Periodicals do not circulate, but we furnish photocopies.
Copying facilities: Available.


The Library of the Institute for Advanced Studies of World Religions

2020  Route 301
Carmel, NY 10512

NUC: NSblA OCLC: VZI

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions:
Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturdays, Sundays & Holidays Closed
Photo: 
Reading Room

Personnel
Consultant: Richard A. Gard (845) 225-1445 or (631) 751-4162 
Fax (631)689-1862
Library Director: Lena L. Yang (845) 225-1445 or (631) 689-5207 
Fax: (845)225-1485 
email:
iaswr@aol.com
Collection
Volumes: 74,723 
Micro reels: 197 
Microfiche: 70,335+ 
Sound Recordings: 796 
Serials: 471

Strengths: Religions of Asia, particularly Buddhism, Pali, Chinese, Tibetan Buddhist Canons in various Asian and Western editions and translations. Extensive collections of Pali texts in Burmese, Cambodian, English, Thai, Vietnamese translations; Chinese Buddhist texts (15,000 volumes); Tibetan literature printed in India (5,000 titles); microfiche of 3,000 Sanskrit manuscripts (Hindu and Buddhist). Rapidly growing collection of South Asian works on Hinduism, Sikhism, Islam, etc. through participation in the Library of Congress/Special Foreign Currency Program/Overseas Acquisition Program. Also materials for historical, cultural, comparative studies.
Access policy: Non-circulating, for on-site use only.
ILL policy: Will provide microfiche or photocopies within the copyright law provision.
Copying facilities: Available.


The Interchurch Center

Ecumenical Library 
475 Riverside Dr--Room 900 
New York NY 10115

OCLC: C2E

Hours
Monday-Friday 8:45 a.m. - 4:30 pm

Personnel
Librarian:
Ernest Rubinstein, (212) 870-3804
Library Assistant:  Yen Fung, (212) 870-3804

Collection 
Volumes: 15,000 
Microfilm:  170
Microfiche:  2000
Sound recordings:  100
Serials: 100 

Strengths: Missions history, Ecumenism 

Archival holdings: Selected records of National Council of Churches, World Council of Churches, and missionary organizations; back runs of American denominational yearbooks 
Access policy 
Open to general public for research. 
ILL policy 
Accept phone and email requests from NYATLA libraries 
Copying facilities 
Yes, @.10 per copy.


Jewish Theological Seminary of America

Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
3080 Broadway
New York, NY 10027

NUC: NNJ RLIN: NYJH OCLC: VXJ METRO member

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions:
Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. or earlier depending on the Sabbath
Sunday 9:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Summer Session Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sunday 12:00 noon - 7:00 p.m. Intersession  Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Personnel
Acting Director: Mrs. Naomi Steinberger (212) 678-8075
Public Services Librarian: Ms. Lissa Weinberger (212) 678-8963
Circulation and ILL Librarian: Ms. Lissa Weinberger (212) 678-8963
Reference Desk: (212) 678-8081
Special Collections Librarian: Rabbi Jerry Schwarzbard (212) 678-8973 
Fax: (212) 678-8891

Collection
Volumes: 375,000
Micro reels: 13,000 
Serials: 750
Videotapes:1168 
Sound recordings: 4,000

Strengths: Judaica, Rabbinics Talmud, Bible, Hebrew language, Hebrew literature, Yiddish literature, Israel, Hebrew Incunabula, Manuscripts, Rare books, Graphics.
Archival holdings: Papers of Jewish communities and famous people.
Access policy: Stacks open to anyone with picture ID. Special collection available to anyone doing research with ID. Circulation privileges restricted to students and other special categories.
ILL policy: Loan circulating books for 4 weeks without charge. Answer requests made through RLIN, OCLC or by mail. 
Copying facilities: 5 copy machines on site. Charge is $.10 a page.


Center for Mission Research and Study  (Maryknoll)

P. O. Box 305
Maryknoll, NY 10545-0305

OCLC: YMK METRO member

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions:
Daily-Staff 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Other: Library is open 8:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. everyday

Personnel
Librarian: James V. O'Halloran (914) 941-7590, x-2515
Associate Librarian: Jay D. Green (914) 941-7590, x-2372

Collection
Volumes: 102,000 
Microfilm: 350 
Microfiche: 45,000 
Serials: 625

Strengths: Catholic Foreign Missions, World Religions, Theology, Scripture, Area Studies of Latin America, Asia and Africa. 
Archival holdings: Maryknoll Mission Archives (separate).
Access policy: Outside users have free access and may borrow.
ILL policy: Online OCLC ILL Subsystem, accept requests online, by phone or mail.
Copying facilities: Coin-op machine, $.10 per copy.


George Mercer Jr. Memorial School of Theology Library

65 Fourth Street
Garden City, NJ 11530

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions:
Monday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Thursday 2:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Intersession: As announced: Mon., Tu., Th. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Personnel
Librarian: Marilyn Hulland (516) 248-4800, x-73
Clerk: Irene Wiesehan (516) 248-4800, x-73

Collection
Volumes: 25,000 
Microfilm reels: 36 
Microfiche: 700 
Serials: 150 
Videotapes: 90 
Sound recordings: 425

Strengths: Theology, church history.
Access policy: Open to public. Borrowing privileges subject to approval.
ILL policy: Member LILRIC. 
Copying facilities: Available, $.10 a copy.


New Brunswick Theological Seminary
Gardner A. Sage Library

21 Seminary Place
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1159


NUC: NjNbs RLIN: NJRT

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions:
Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 11:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
Sunday Closed
Vacation Periods
Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (July-August) Sat.-Sun. Closed

Personnel
Library Director: Renee House (908) 247-5243
Technical Services: Lynn Berg (908) 247-5243

Collection
Volumes: 152,800 
Microfilm reels: 76 
Microfiche: 648 
Serials: 286 
Videotapes: 11

Strengths: In addition to resources in all aspects of the theological curriculum, the library possesses resources in the humanities, social sciences, fine arts, classics, and materials relating to the history and doctrine of the Reformed Church in America.
Access policy: NYATLA members have reading privileges, with valid ID from the institution in which they are enrolled.
ILL policy: NYATLA members may borrow with completed ILL form(s) from their institutions.
Copying facilities: Available, $.10 per copy.


New York Theological Seminary

5 West 29th Street
New York, NY 10001

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions:
Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Friday 9:00 - 5:00
Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (school year only)
Sunday Closed
Intersession: varies, call in advance. Please call before coming to the library.

Personnel
Librarian:
Eleanor Soler (212) 532-4012, x-33 or 44
Assistant Librarian: Elsa Ortiz (212) 532-4012, x233 or244
Fax: (212) 684-0757

Collection
Volumes: 25,000 
Microfiche: 700 
Sound recordings: 800 
Videotapes: 30 
Serials: 40
Strengths: Bible, Afro-American Church, women and religion. 300 books in Spanish and 200 in Korean.
Access policy: Any NYATLA members may use the library. Circulation: NYTS and GTS faculty and students only. Fee based access for outside patrons, $100 per year.
ILL policy: No charge to NYATLA. Prefer request come through General Theological Seminary.
Copying facilities: Photocopier ($.10/page). No microfiche copier.
Computer Facilities: Word processing access to patrons on PC. WALDO member-computer terminal access.


Princeton Theological Seminary
Robert E. Speer and Henry Luce III Libraries

Box 111
Princeton, NJ 08542-0111

NUC: NjPT RLIN: NjPT OCLC: ZSN

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions: Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Vacation Periods: Monday-Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Summer Session: Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Personnel
Librarian: Dr. Stephen D. Crocco (609) 497-7930
Collection Development Librarian:  Donald Vorp (609) 497-7935
Associate Librarian, Research Services:
David R. Stewart (609) 497-7942
Head Cataloger: Christine Schwartz (609)497-7938
Associate Librarian, Systems & Technical Services: Julie Eng Dawson (609) 497-7944
Reference Librarian: Kate Skrebutenas (609) 497-7933
Special Collections: Robert Benedetto (609)497-7953
Christian Education Librarian: Sarita Ravinder (609) 497-7916 Fax: (609) 497-1826

Collection
Volumes: 413,789 
Micro: 17,123 
Serials: 2,195
Strengths: All areas of theological study; special collections in hymnology, Puritanism, early American pamphlets, Baptist controversy.
Archival holdings: 1667 linear feet.
Access policy: Library is open to the public. Limited circulation. An access card must be obtained for the borrowing of materials to be taken out of the library.
ILL policy: Library will loan books from the general collection that are in sound condition and unavailable in print or microform. Periodicals, rare books, PTS theses where only one copy exists, special collections material, reference books and most folios will not be loaned.
Copying facilities: Five public copiers within the circulation area are available and operated by copy keys obtained at the Reserve Desk. Microform reader-printers are also available.


St. Joseph's Seminary
Corrigan Memorial Library

201 Seminary Avenue,
Dunwoodie
Yonkers, NY 10704-1852


OCLC: ZSN member

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions:
     Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
     Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m
     Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Summer Hours 
     Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (June 1 - August 1)
     CLOSED: Holidays/Holydays

Personnel
Library Director: Sister Monica Wood (914) 968-6200, x-8256
Periodical Librarian: S. Kathleen McCann, RDC (914) 968-6200, x-8262
Assistant Librarian: Mrs. Barbara Carey (914) 968-6200, x-8262
Library Clerk: S. Catherine Walsh (914) 968-6200, x-8255
L. D. Secretary: Mrs., Johanna Vessey (914) 968-6200, x-8228

Collection
Volumes: 83,426 
Microfilm reels: 84 
Microfiche: 8,395 
Serials: 294

Access policy: Faculty, students of the seminary, deacon candidates and their wives, and enrolled students of the I.R.S. have borrowing privileges. Other priests and deacons, religious and I.R.S. alumni may have access to the Library but not borrowing privileges. Special arrangements may be made in certain circumstances. Students of other colleges/universities: according to NYATLA access policy listed above. 

ILL policy: Use ALA ILL forms, 30 days, no renewals. Photocopying $.10/exposure and $2.00 handling. Periodicals and microforms not lent. ILL suspended August 1 - Labor Day. Materials printed before 1900 and items in special collections are not loaned. All book loans are restricted to use on premises of borrowing library.
Copying facilities: There are three copy machines available to the public.


Seton Hall University
Monsignor James C. Turro Seminary Library

400 South Orange Avenue
South Orange, NJ 07079


Hours
Regular Academic Sessions:
Monday-Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
When school is not in session our hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays. There are no weekend hours.

Personnel
Librarian: Sr. Concetta Russo, MPF (973) 761-9584
Secretary: Stella Wilkins (973) 761-9198
Director: Monsignor James Turro (973) 761-9584 
Fax: (973) 275-2074

Collection
Volumes: 64,000 
Micro: 600 
Serials: 450 
Sound Recordings: 730 
Visual materials: 712

Strengths: Scripture, theology, periodical collection, church history, patristics, and liturgy.
Access policy: The Seminary library is open to Seminary students, staff, and university students with a pass. Upon recommendation, the general public may be admitted.
ILL policy: Books may be borrowed through another library using the proper forms, and through the N.J. access center. The term is usually for a period of 30 days.
Copying facilities: We have a xerox machine available in the library room.
Other: There is a fax machine in the Office. Information on the holdings of the University Library and the Seminary Library is available through the online catalog.

 


St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary
Father Georges Florovsky Library

575 Scarsdale Road
Crestwood, NY 10707-1699

Phone: (914)961-8313

OCLC: SVS

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions:
Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
CLOSED 1:00p.m. - 2:00 p.m. for lunch
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Vacations/Summer Period: Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Christmas week to New Year's: CLOSED

Personnel
Librarian: Eleana Silk 914-961-8313 (x-365)
Assistant Librarian:
Karen Jermyn 914-961-8313 (x-334)
Russian Cataloger: Irina Itina 914-961-8313 (x-366) [part-time] 
Fax: (914) 961-4507

Collection
Volumes: 114,000 
Microfilm: 1300 
Microfiche: 1500 
Serials: 330+ 
Videotapes: 150
Strengths: Eastern Orthodox Church world-wide, especially 19th century Russian materials. Church history, scripture, iconography, church music.
Special collections: Fr. Georges Florovsky Collection, Fr. Alexander Schmemann Collection, Kolchin Music Collection. 
Access policy: Open to public, access to rare books limited. Circulation privileges for outside patrons are $50 per semester or summer with a limit of five books. We reserve the right to refuse circulation to frequently used materials and ILL policy also applies. Must have current student/faculty ID.
ILL policy: SVS participates in ILL with all academic libraries. Materials considered rare, reference, in poor condition, published before 1900 and materials regularly used by our students/ faculty will not be loaned.
Copying facilities: Copy machine $.10/copy, microform reader/printer $.10/copy (takes dimes only), bill changer.


Unification Theological Seminary Library

10 Dock Road
Barrytown, NY 12507


OCLC: ZTS

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions:
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday 10:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Personnel
Library Director: Walter Ruf (914) 758-6881 x270
Head of Technical Services: Randy Foreman (914) 758-6881 x275 Fax: (914) 758-2156

Collection
Volumes: 44,767 
Microfilm: 3 
Microfiche: 9 
Sound recordings: 1000 
Videotapes: 140 
Serials: 238 |

Strengths: Biblical studies, theology, philosophy and world religions. Marxism and religion.
Archival holdings: Unification movement archival holdings. Sung Myung Moon and publications about and by the Unification Church.
Access policy: Open to NYATLA members, phone call or letter of introduction. Circulation: ask for information.
ILL policy: OCLC and paper accepted. We try to fill requests, 1 month. No charge to NYATLA members.
Copying facilities: Photocopier ($.05/page). Microfiche/film copier (no charge).
Computer facilities: Integrated Data Trek Professional Series On-line System.


Union Theological Seminary
The Burke Library

3041 Broadway
New York, NY 10027-5792


NUC: NNUT RLIN: NYCT OCLC: VYN METRO member

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions:
Public Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
UTS, General TS, Jewish TS, & Columbia Students & Faculty:
Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 3:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Personnel
Director: Sara Myers (212) 280-1505
Head of Reference and Research: Seth Kasten (212) 280-1501
Head of Reader Services: Michael Boddy (212) 280-1532
Head of Tech Services: (currently vacant)

Collection
Volumes: 575,000 
Micro reels: 14,000 
Microfiche: 120,000 
Serials: 1,793 
Sound recordings/Videotapes: 1,750

Strengths: Biblical studies, church history, ecumenics, hymnology, missiology, patristics, psychology, sacred music, systematic theology, anthropology, canon law, comparative religion, religious education.

Archival holdings: Collections include archives of Auburn Theological Seminary, Union Theological Seminary; papers of various former faculty, missionaries and others. Special Collections: McAlpin Collection (British History & Theology 1500-1700). Missionary Research Library Collection, Van Ess Collection, Sacred Music Collection, Bonhoeffer Collection. 

Access policy: Students, faculty, and administrators of NYATLA institutions may apply for one day's reading privileges per semester to consult materials not available at the home institution's library. Additional access is requested in writing by NYATLA librarians for consultation of specific items.

ILL policy: RLIN shared resources. OCLC & ALA forms: $10 for photocopy (up to 12 images), $15 for photocopy (up to 24 images), $15 per book loaned.

Copying facilities: 4 coin/card operated machines. 4 coin-operated microform reader/printers (2 microfiche, 2 microfilm).


Yeshiva University
Mendel Gottesman Library of Hebraica/Judaica

500 West 185th Street
New York, NY 10033-3299


NUC: NNYU RLIN: NYYH OCLC: YYP METRO member

Hours
Regular Academic Sessions:
   Monday-Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
   Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 11:45 p.m.
   Friday 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
   Saturday CLOSED Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
Intersession, Jewish
   Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. holidays and Summers or
   8:45 p.m. Friday 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
   Saturday CLOSED
   Sunday 12:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. or CLOSED

Personnel 
Dean of Libraries: Pearl Berger
Head Librarian: Leah Adler
Periodicals/Reference: Zaiman Alpert 
Reference/Col.Dev.: Berish Mandelbaum
Coll.Dev./ILL Reference: Zvi Erenyi
 Fax: (212) 960-0066

Collection 
Volumes: 197,954 
Micro: 9,843 
Serials: 976 

Strengths: Jewish Studies: Bible, Rabbinics, Jewish law, Jewish liturgy.


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