The Harvard Depository, in
Southborough, Massachusetts, is
Harvard University's large-scale storage facility for books, documents, and special media (such as film and video). Opened in 1986 and expanded several times, it holds some 45% of the 16 million items held by Harvard's libraries, as well as non-library material such as archival records.
The
Massachusetts Institute of Technology also uses the facility.
See also
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Harvard Library
Harvard Library is the umbrella organization for Harvard University's libraries and services. It is the oldest library system in the United States and both the largest academic library and largest private library in the world. Its collection ...
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Library stack
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New England Deposit Library
Sources
Beyond The Stacks''Boston Globe'', "Harvard's paper cuts"*
ttps://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/29/us/harvard-law-library-sacrifices-a-trove-for-the-sake-of-a-free-database.html ''New York Times'', "Harvard Law Library Readies Trove of Decisions for Digital Age"br>
''New York Times'', "Three Packed Libraries Seek Storage Space in New Jersey"History and design
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology