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Architecture & Landscape Architecture Library
The Architecture & Landscape Architecture Library, located at
207 Engineering Unit C, University Park, serves the needs of students
and faculty in the areas of architecture, landscape architecture
and architectural history (1850 to date), as well as providing support
for the Hamer Center for Community Design Assistance, the Center
for Studies in Landscape History, the Center for Watershed Stewardship,
the Sede de Roma Program, and the art architecture and landscape
architecture portions of the Art, Architecture, and Landscape Pictures
database. Library collections for other aspects of Architecture
are held in the Arts and Humanities Library. Housing a collection
of more than 20,000 volumes and approximately 175 periodicals, the
Architecture & Landscape Architecture Library also has a specialized
video, DVD, and multimedia collection, as well as architectural
folios and portfolios.
The Architecture & Landscape Architecture Library is a full circulation
point and maintains a Course Reserves collection of books and articles
that instructors have placed on reserve for classes in architecture,
landscape architecture, and architectural history. Library patrons
may also watch videos in the room and utilize the large-format public
scanner or the color photocopier. A laptop computer is also available
for use in the Library. To learn more about the Architecture & Landscape Architecture Library, go to http://www.libraries.psu.edu/architecture/.