Updated: June 20th, 2025
The Schlesinger Library building is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The Schlesinger Library Reading Room is open Monday through Friday from 10:00am to 4:45pm, with the building closing to researchers at 5:00pm. Please review current access policies. Please note that if it is your first visit to the Library, you will be required to show a photo ID at the reception desk on the first floor.
The Library will be closed on Friday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.
While masks are not required in the Reading Room, we have a supply of masks available in the Reading Room for anyone interested. For assistance, please ask at the desk.
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