Collections and Research Centers

Collections & Research Centers

Within the University of Chicago Libraries System (With an Emphasis on Mediated Collections)

• Chicago Jazz Archive (Special Collections Research Center, 1st floor, Joseph Regenstein Library)
• Closed Stack Collection (Joseph Regenstein Library)
• Collections by Subject
• Digital Activities and Collections
• East Asian Collection (5th floor, Joseph Regenstein Library)
• K-12 Curriculum Materials Collection (4th floor, Joseph Regenstein Library)
• Map Collection (3rd floor, Joseph Regenstein Library)
• Microform Collection (3rd floor, Joseph Regenstein Library)
• Recordings Collection (3rd floor, Joseph Regenstein Library)
• Special Collections Research Center (1st floor, Joseph Regenstein Library)
• Special Collections: Law (Louis H. Silver Special Collections Room, D'Angelo Law Library)
• Storage Collections (Information on Harper Storage collections and Law storage)
• Test Collection, uncataloged collection of tests primarily for Education and Psychology. (4th floor, Joseph Regenstein Library)
• Video Collections

Other University Collections (Not Part of the University of Chicago Libraries System)

• Argonne National Laboratory and their Library Catalog. 9700 S. Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL
• Career Advising and Planning Services (CAPS). Ida Noyes Hall
• Center for East Asian Studies which offers a circulating film collection. 302 Judd Hall
• Center for the Study of Languages (CSL or Language Center). 5811 South Ellis Avenue, 2nd Floor.
• Film Studies Center. Cobb Hall 306.
• The Oriental Institute's Research Archives. 1155 E. 58th St.
• Population Research Center (NORC). 1155 E. 60th St.
• Smart Museum of Art and their Online Database Project. 5550 S. Greenwood Ave.
• Social Science Computing Services Data Archive. 1155 E. 60th St., Room 049.
• The Survey Lab. 6030 South Ellis Ave.
• Visual Resource Collections for the Department of Art History. Cochrane-Woods Art Center.

Collections in Hyde Park and the Chicago Area
(Opportunities range from access only to full borrowing privileges.)

• Art Institute of Chicago Library
• Brookfield Zoo
• Catholic Theological Union's Bechtold Library (Reciprocal Borrowing) 5401 South Cornell Ave.
• Center for Research Libraries (Use Interlibrary Loan to request materials from CRL.)
• Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St.
• Chicago Public Library (CPL)
• Chicago Theological Seminary Library (Reciprocal Borrowing)
• Fermi Laboratory
• Field Museum of Natural History Library
• JKM Library (McCormick Theological Seminary & Lutheran School of Theology) (Reciprocal Borrowing)
• Loyola University Chicago Libraries
• Meadville Lombard Theological School Library (Some Borrowing Privileges)
• Newberry Library 60 W. Walton St.
• NORC (National Opinion Research Center) Library
• Northwestern University Library (Reciprocal Borrowing)
• University of Illinois at Chicago Library (UIC) (Reciprocal Borrowing)