Vere Harmsworth Library at the Rothermere American Institute

Contact

Address:	Vere Harmsworth Library at the Rothermere American Institute 1A South Parks Road Oxford OX1 3UB
Phone:	01865 282700
Fax:	01865 282709
E-mail:	vhl@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Website:	http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/vhl

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Library Staff

Librarian and US Studies Subject Consultant:	Jane Rawson

Opening Hours

Note that opening hours may sometimes change at short notice. If travelling to visit a library you are advised to check with the library to confirm details.

Term time:	Mon-Fri 9.00-19.00; Sat 10.00-14.00; closed Sunday
Vacation:	Christmas and Easter: Mon-Fri 9.00-19.00; closed Saturday and Sunday. Summer: Mon-Fri 9.00-17.00; closed Saturday and Sunday
Closed:	Public holidays except where these fall during Term; between Christmas and New Year.
Notes:

Admission and Borrowing Policies

Note that by necessity these policies are much simplified and provided for initial guidance only. Please check with the library for full details.

OU undergraduate students:	Admissions: all. Borrowing: none
OU postgraduate students:	Admissions: all. Borrowing: some US Studies DPhil students and those on the MSt in American History course may borrow non-legal deposit material.
OU academic and research staff:	Admissions: all. Borrowing: some Academic staff in US Studies and RAI Fellows may borrow non-legal deposit material.
Others:	Admissions: all. Borrowing: none Anyone with a valid Bodleian Libraries reader's card can access the library.

Subjects Covered

The History - Political, Economic and Social - of the United States from colonial times to the present..

This library is indexed under: Economic and Social History; History; Politics; Social Studies.