Policies
Acceptable Spill Resistant ContainersAppropriate Use of Electronic ResourcesBorrower Responsibilities, Library NoticesBuilding AccessAppropriate Use of Public WorkstationsCell Phone & Pager UseChildren and Young Adults in the LibraryConfidentiality of Library RecordsFines and Blocked AccountsFood & Drink in the LibraryFood & Drink in the Library - Designated Food Areas for PatronsPhotographing or Filming in Library BuildingsSecurity PolicyStaff Food & Drink PolicySterling Memorial Library Room ReservationsSummer Library PrivilegesUse of Social Security NumbersWeb Site CookiesYale users:
Valid Yale University ID Cards permit access to the Sterling Memorial Library, book stacks and Bass Library during open hours.
Non-Yale users:
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Users registered for stacks access or borrowing privileges: Access to Library facilities for all open hours with valid Yale University Library card.
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Users registered for desk passes: Access to Library facilities until 6pm.
There are some exclusions for building access to School and Departmental libraries – please inquire at specific location before arrival.
Special Collections:
Access to special collections is through direct arrangement with the collection staff. Please inquire at specific location.