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Staff for History

European History Collection
David Sullivan (Librarian & Coordinator of Humanities Collections) 216 Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Telephone #: (215) 898-5999; dsulli@pobox.upenn.edu

U.S. History Collection
Nicholas Okrent (Information Literacy & Undergraduate Services Librarian) 204 Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Telephone #: (215) 573-2217; okrent@pobox.upenn.edu

African Collection
Lauris Olson (Librarian & Coordinator of Social Sciences Collections) 203 Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Telephone #: (215) 898-0119; olson@pobox.upenn.edu

African American Studies
Ancil George (Research & Instructional Services Librarian) 214 Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Telephone #: (215) 898-2316; ancil@pobox.upenn.edu

Center for Advanced Judaic Studies
Arthur Kiron (Schottenstein-Jesselson Curator of Judaica Collections) Room 205 VP-DLC; Room 202 Library at the Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, Telephone #: (215) 238-1290, x202; (215) 573-7431; kiron@pobox.upenn.edu

Chinese Collection
Chi-wah Chan (Chinese Studies Librarian) 528 Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Telephone #: (215) 898-3412; chan8@pobox.upenn.edu

German Studies
Robert Walther (Acting Assistant Director) 206 Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Telephone #: (215) 898-5333; walther@pobox.upenn.edu

Japanese Collection
Alban Kojima (Japanese Studies Librarian) Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Telephone #: (215) 898-3205; akojima@pobox.upenn.edu

History and Sociology of Science
David Azzolina (Research & Instructional Services Librarian) 208 Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Telephone #: (215) 898-5322; azzolina@pobox.upenn.edu

Latin American Collection
Joseph Holub (Research & Instructional Services Librarian) 210 Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Telephone #: (215) 898-4325; holub@pobox.upenn.edu

Middle East Collection
Dennis Hyde (Interim Middle East Studies Librarian) 1st floor west Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Telephone #: (215) 898-6675; hyde@pobox.upenn.edu

South Asian Collection
David Nelson (South Asia Studies Librarian & Coordinator of Area Studies Collection) 555 Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, Telephone #: (215) 898-7460; nelsond@pobox.upenn.edu

A number of collections of relevance to History are not housed in Van Pelt Library. Some of the more significant collections are held in:

Annenberg Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Rare Books and Manuscripts 6th Floor, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library	215-898-7088	rbml@pobox.upenn.edu

Biddle Law Library
Biddle Library 3460 Chestnut St.	215-898-7853 (reference desk)	wkeller@pobox.upenn.edu

Fine Arts Library (Art History, Urban Planning and Design, Architecture)
William Keller, Head 220 S. 34th St.	215-898-8325	wkeller@pobox.upenn.edu

Library at the Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies
Arthur Kiron, Librarian 420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia PA 19106-3703	215-238-1290 ext. 206	cajs@pobox.upenn.edu

Music Library
Richard Griscom, Head Music Library 4th Floor West, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library	215-898-3450	griscom@pobox.upenn.edu

University Archives (Records and primary resources about Penn and town-gown relations)
Mark Lloyd, Director North Arcade, Franklin Field	uarc@pobox.upenn.edu	lloyd@pobox.upenn.edu

University Museum Library (Anthropology, Archaeology, Native American Languages)
John Weeks, Head 3rd Floor 3260 South St.	215-898-4021	weeksj@pobox.upenn.edu

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