Yale University Social Science Library

 

Seeley G. Mudd Library


Social Science Library
140 Prospect Street
PO Box 208263
New Haven, CT 06520-8263

Phone: 203-432-3300
Circulation: sslis@yale.edu Reference: sslref@yale.edu
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Mudd Library is a shelving facility and not open to library readers.

Mudd Library

  • Mudd Library materials can be requested through the Orbis (Yale Library catalog) Place Requests function and delivered to any library on campus. Help with the Orbis place requests form is available here.
  • Non-Yale affiliates must acquire a Yale University Library Privileges Card from the Library Privileges Office in order to request materials through Orbis.
  • Yale faculty and graduate students can request articles from Mudd Library journals or selections from other Mudd Library holdings. Materials will be delivered electronically.

For questions about Mudd Library collections, contact:

David McCaslin
Head of Access Services
Social Science Library
140 Prospect Street
Phone: (203)-432-4587
Email: david.mccaslin@yale.edu

Government Documents

  • Selected government documents are available in the Social Science Library reference collection. Reference documents do not circulate, but self-service photocopiers and scanners are available.
  • Government documents not located in the Social Science Library can be requested through Orbis (the Yale Library catalog) Place Requests function and delivered to any library on campus. Help with the Orbis place requests form is available here.
  • Government documents not found in Orbis can be requested using this Place Requests form. Please enter as much information as is known about the document that you are looking for, to facilitate determining if a particular document is in Yale's government depository collections.
  • Non-Yale affiliates must acquire a Yale University Library Privileges Card from the Library Privileges Office in order to request materials from the Government Documents and Information Center collections.
  • Microform materials can be requested via the Place Requests form.
    Microform reading, printing, and scanning equipment is available in the Social Science Library and Sterling Memorial Library.

For questions about access to Government Documents and Information Center collections, contact:

Julie Linden
Government Information Librarian
Phone: (203)-432-3310
Email: julie.linden@yale.edu

Reference services are available in person, by phone, e-mail, or instant messaging. Consultations with subject specialists are also available by appointment.

For more information contact:

Social Science Library
Yale University
Phone: (203)-432-3300
Email: sslis@yale.edu

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