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Class of 1974 Classics Resource Room

Today's Hours:

8:30am - 12am | Library Hours

This non-circulating collection is open for browsing. The study spaces are reserved for graduate students in Classical Studies and Ancient History.

Tall shelving in the classics resource room. Work stations can be seen in the background.

Reservation rules

The carrels in this room may be reserved by Classical Studies students. Contact Nick Okrent, Coordinator and Librarian for Humanities Collections, at okrent@pobox.upenn.edu, for more information.

Where to print, copy, scan

  • 6 carrels
  • 2 small tables

Food is not permitted. Covered drinks are permitted.

Accessibility

For Wheelchairs

  • Sufficient doorway & hallway clearance
  • Clearance to approach table

Nearby Bathrooms

2 large gender-neutral, accessible bathrooms are located near the 3rd floor east bank of elevators. 8 gender-neutral, accessible bathrooms are located in the 3rd floor west elevator lobby. (see floorplan).

Accessible Entrance

Accessible entrance on the ground floor. A brick walk leads from the north side of Levy Park to the accessible door. At the end of the walk are 2 doors. The accessible door is on the right.

Directions to the accessible entrance:   Word   |   PDF

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