Kelvin Smith Library | Case Western Reserve University

11055 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44106

Eligibility

Primarily for use by the University community, but open to adults in the wider community as well.

Hours

Visitor Hours: M-Th: 8:00am-10:00pm F: 8:00am-7:30pm Sa: 9:00am-4:30pm.

(216) 368-6950

Fax

(216) 368-3506

Voice

https://library.case.edu/kls/index.aspx

Application process

Phone for information M-F: 8:30am-5:00pm or walk in for service.

Fees

Fixed fee (fairly large) for personal or corporate borrowing privileges for persons not directly affiliated with the University.

Service area

Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Description

Provides a comprehensive 1.4 million volume academic library open to the University community and the public. Holdings focus on the Arts and Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering; the collection includes books, journals, periodicals, and numerous electronic resources. Special collections include artifacts, the history of Cleveland, government documents, science and technology history, fine arts, manuscripts and dissertations. Also is the location of the Kulas Music Collection - collection includes print music, periodicals, books about music, music theory, composers, music history and related topics.

Data provided by

211 Cleveland

What's Here

Academic Libraries Reference/Information Arts/Humanities Issues Special Libraries

Providing organization

Case Western Reserve University

Operates as a private, independent urban research university with programs that encompass the arts and sciences, engineering, the health sciences, law, management and social work.