
Address: | Lensfield Road, Cambridge, CB2 1ER |
Telephone: | (3)36552 |
Email: | library@spri.cam.ac.uk |
Web: | http://www.spri.cam.ac.uk/library/ |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/scottpolar |
Online Catalogue: | iDiscover |
Location map: | University Map |
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Admits: | The Polar Library is open to members of the University and anyone with a polar research interest. Visitors are requested to register in advance of their first visit. The Polar Library is a reference only library. |
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Special collections: | The Thomas H Manning Archive holds an extensive collection of unpublished journals, letters and other manuscripts relating to the exploration of both polar regions. The Library holds over 2,000 books and other items in special collections relating to the history of polar exploration and glaciology including:
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Services: | A self service multi-functional device is available for scanning and photocopying. A small charge is made for photocopying. The Archives offer a reprographics service (including photography of fragile items). Microfiche/film readers and audiovisual facilities, Internet access and Wi-Fi coverage are also available. Access is provided to Arctic & Antarctic Regions database for employees, students, registered patrons, walk-in patrons and other affiliated users. |
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Term and vacation: Mon-Fri 09:00-17:00, closed between 13:00-14:00
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