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Libraries

River Campus Libraries

Headquartered in the landmark Rush Rhees Library, the River Campus Libraries hold about 2.5 million volumes and provide access to an extensive collection of electronic resources. The libraries include several unit and departmental libraries throughout River Campus.

Sibley Music Library

Housing nearly three quarters of a million items, the Sibley Music Library of the Eastman School of Music is the largest music library affiliated with a college or university in the United States.

Edward G. Miner Library

A resource for health care and medical research, Miner Library's print collections include more than 230,000 volumes. Located at the Medical Center, the library maintains an extensive collection of rare books and manuscripts as well as access to online databases.

Charlotte Whitney Allen Library

Located in the Memorial Art Gallery, the Charlotte Whitney Allen Library is a research center that supports Gallery programs and maintains collections relating to art, art history, and museum studies.

Museums

Memorial Art Gallery

The Memorial Art Gallery's permanent collection of more than 10,000 objects has been called the best balanced in the state outside of metropolitan New York City. It is one of the few university-affiliated art museums in the country that also serve as community art museums.

Hartnett Art Gallery

The Hartnett Gallery is a triangular exhibition space run by volunteer undergraduates with the assistance of graduate advisors and funding from Student Activities. A uniquely triangular space, the gallery is approximately 1,200 square feet and is located on the second level of Wilson Commons, the student union designed by I.M. Pei.