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ECOVERSITY, Community Resource Library, 2639 Agua Fria St., 87505, (505)424-9797. Hours: 9-5 Tu-Fri. Eligible Borrowers: Open to the public for in-house research and browsing. Collection Focus: Sustainable living skills, Permaculture, natural building, renewable energies, organic gardening and farming, small-scale animal husbandry, global ecology, social change.

FRAY ANGELICO CHAVEZ MEMORIAL HISTORY LIBRARY AND PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE: 120 Washington Ave., 476-5090. Hours: Tue.-Fri.: 1-5pm; and by scheduled appointment. Eligible Borrowers: Materials do not circulate. General public may use materials in-house. Restrictions on use of materials (e.g. some may not be copied). Collection Focus: New Mexico original documents, contemporary manuscript collections 1680, rare books, maps, newspapers, WPA records, vertical file, current obituary file, and selected indexes.History Library Catalog. Email: historylibrary@state.nm.us

GEORGIA O'KEEFFE MUSEUM RESEARCH CENTER: 217 Johnson Street, 946-1011, (fax) 946-1093. Hours: By advance appointment only on M, Tu, Th, F from 9:00-12:00 and 2:00-4:00. Appointments to consult the Library and its archives are arranged by contacting library@okeeffemuseum.org or 505-946-1011. Researchers must submit the application for access form in advance of their visit.   The form is located on the museum's web site at:  www.okeeffemuseum.org. Eligible Borrowers: Materials do not circulate. Restrictions on use of certain materials. Collection focus: Georgia O'Keeffe, Alfred Stieglitz, Stieglitz Circle, American and European Modernism.

INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS LIBRARY: IAIA Campus, 83 Avan Nu Po Road, 424-5715, (fax) 424-3131. Hours: Spring and Fall semesters: M-Th: 8am - 9pm , Fri: 8am - 5pm, Sat: 1-5, Sun: Noon - 9pm . Summer: M-F: 8am - 5pm . Eligible Borrowers: IAIA community members. Students enrolled at another New Mexico college or university may request a "Passport" from their institution's library and may borrow IAIA circulating materials. General public may use the materials in-house. Collection Focus: Native American Culture and Arts and the Arts in general. Institute of American Indian Arts catalog.

LABORATORY OF ANTHROPOLOGY LIBRARY: 708 Camino Lejo, 476-1264 and (fax) 476-1330. Hours: Tue - Fri: 10 am - 12 pm and 1:30 - 4:30 pm. Appointments are strongly encouraged. Eligible Borrowers: Non-circulating collection. General public may use materials in-house. Collection Focus: College-level materials in Southwest anthropology, including ethnology, archaeology, linguistics, physical anthropology. Major anthropology journal backruns. E-mail: allison.colborne@state.nm.us

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL SERVICE LIBRARY: Room 411, State Capitol Building, 986-4667 or or 986-4600; (Fax) 986-4610; Hours: M-F: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm. Hours expand during regular and special legislative sessions: 7:30 am - 6 pm or later, 7 days/week. Requests by telephone and e-mail are welcome. Visitors are encouraged to call ahead to make sure library staff is available; reading and work space for library users is very limited. Eligible Borrowers: Legislators and legislative staff. General public may use materials in-house. Limited photocopying by staff may be provided. Collection Focus: New Mexico state legislative materials, including bills and bill tracking tools, reports by or to the legislature, and session publications. A data file is maintained for state legislators from statehood to present. Current materials are also available online at http://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/. E-mail: tracey.kimball@nmlegis.gov

MUSEUM OF INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART LIBRARY: 706 Camino Lejo, 476-1210; (fax) 476-1300. Hours: 10-12 and 1:30-4:30 Tu-F. Eligible Borrowers: Staff only. General public may use materials in-house. Please call first. Collection Focus: Folk art, ethnographic art, costumes, textiles, Hispanic (particularly New Mexican) traditional arts and crafts (excluding fine arts), decorative arts, and folk drama of New Mexico.

NEW MEXICO MUSEUM OF ART LIBRARY: 107 W. Palace, 476-5061, (fax) 476-5076. Hours: T-F: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm; M in summer. Open to the public. Appointments are recommended. Eligible Borrowers: Non-circulating. General public may use materials in-house. Collection Focus: Primarily New Mexico artists within national, international context. Art, photography, museum periodicals, exhibition catalogs, artists' biographical files. Museum of New Mexico catalog. E-mail: devon.skeele@state.nm.us

NEW MEXICO STATE LIBRARY: 1209 Camino Carlos Rey, (Reference) 476-9702, (Circulation) 476-9700, (Talking Books) 476-9770. (fax) 476-9701. Hours: M-F 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm. Eligible Borrowers: NM state and federal employees. Anyone with a New Mexico public library card (Talking Book program needs special registration). Collection Focus: Specialized collection on government and public policy issues, federal and state government publications, Southwest, library science, and general reference. Recorded books for the blind and physically handicapped. New Mexico State Library Catalog.

NEW MEXICO STATE RECORDS AND ARCHIVES: 1205 Camino Carlos Rey, 476-7908. (Fax) 476-7909. Hours: M-F 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm. Eligible Borrowers: Materials do not circulate. General Public may use materials in-house. Collection Focus: Primary material only, 1621 - present. State Records and Archives catalog. E-mail: archives@state.nm.us

OFFICE OF THE STATE ENGINEER LIBRARY: East basement of the Bataan Building, 407 Galisteo Street, Room BE-02, 827-6158 (fax) 827-6682. Hours: N/A Eligible Borrowers: Closed to the public.Collection Focus: Hydrology Bureau reports only may be obtained by contacting the Bureau at (505) 827-6140, or by emailing requests to ose.library@state.nm.us. The history, science, law, management and use of water resources in New Mexico and the surrounding region (primarily hydrology and geology). OSE Catalog. E-mail: ose.library@state.nm.us

PALACE OF THE GOVERNORS PHOTO ARCHIVE - NEW MEXICO HISTORY MUSEUM: 120 Washington Avenue, 476-5092, (fax) 476-5104. Hours: Tue - Fri: 1 - 5 PM, and by scheduled appointment. Eligible Borrowers: Non-circulating collection. Collection Focus: The Photo Archives contains an estimated 800,000 items including historic photographic prints, cased photographs, glass plate negatives, film negatives, stereographs, photo postcards, panoramas, color transparencies, and lantern slides. A searchable online database of images in the Photo Archives is available at New Mexico's Digital Collections. E-mail: photos@mnm.state.nm.us

SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: 6401 Richards Avenue, 428-1352. (fax) 438-1288. Hours: Spring and Fall semesters: M-Th: 8am - 8pm, F: 8-5, Sat: 10-4. Summer and Break hours as posted. Eligible Borrowers: Students, faculty, and general staff. General public may use materials in-house. Collection Focus: Collection supports curriculum, Southwest history, some fiction, general reference. Santa Fe Community College catalog. E-mail: sfcc.library@sfcc.edu

SANTA FE INSTITUTE LIBRARY: 1399 Hyde Park Rd., 87501, (505)946-2707 or (505)946-2708. Hours: M-F: 1 pm - 5 pm, by appointment. Eligible borrowers: SFI faculty and staff; the collection is non-circulating. Collection Focus: mathematics, biological and physical sciences. E-mail: library@santafe.edu

SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN NEWS LIBRARY: 202 East Marcy St., 986-3057, (fax) 986-9147. Hours: Not open to the public. Eligible borrowers: New Mexican reporters, editors, and staff. Non-circulating collection. Assistance for general public with basic reference queries via phone or e-mail. Charge for reprint services, research, and other assistance. Collection Focus: Company library and research service. Both physical and electronic/digital archives that go back to 1849 for text, pdf's, photos and clip files. E-mail: library@sfnewmexican.com

SANTA FE PUBLIC LIBRARY - MAIN: 145 Washington Avenue, (Ref) 955-6781 (Circ) 955-6785, (Dir) 955-6789, (fax) 955-6676.
Hours: Mon-Thur 10-8; Fri-Sat 10-6; Sun 1-5. Eligible Borrowers: Anyone who lives, works or goes to school in Santa Fe County. Adults need proof of residence and a photo ID. Collection Focus: General Reference, Southwest, General Fiction and Non- fiction for all ages. Media department with hardware and software for loan. Typewriters and computers for public use. TDD. Children's, Y.A., Large Print, and New Reader collections. Santa Fe Public Library Catalog. Email: library@santafenm.gov

SANTA FE PUBLIC LIBRARY - LA FARGE BRANCH: 1730 Llano St., (Ref) 955-4862, (Circ) 955-4860, (FAX) 955-4861. Hours: M-W 10-8, Th-S 10-6. Closed on Sunday. Eligible Borrowers: Same as Main Library. Collection Focus: Educational and recreational reading materials for all ages. Special Southwest, Large Print, and New Reader collections. Children's and young adult programs and materials. Typewriters and internet access for public use.

SANTA FE PUBLIC LIBRARY - SOUTHSIDE BRANCH: 6599 Jaguar Drive, (Ref) 955-2820, (Circ) 955-2810, (FAX) 955-2811. Hours: M-Th: 10-8; Fri-Sat: 10-6. Closed on Sunday. Eligible Borrowers: Same as Main Library. Collection Focus: Popular recreational reading, Nonfiction, Spanish language collection, Media collection (DVDs, CDs, Books on CD), Young adult materials, Special Southwest materials and Children's materials. Children's, Teen and adult programs. Typewriter and internet access for public use. Community meeting rooms.

SANTA FE UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN (COLLEGE OF SANTA FE): FOGELSON LIBRARY: Saint Michael's Drive, 473-6569; (fax) 473-6593. Hours will vary. Please check the Fogelson Website for updates. Eligible Borrowers: Students and staff. Community Memberships are $50 per year . Collection Focus: Academic orientation. Major Southwest collection. Performing arts, film, and video book collections, large journal collection and ProQuest. Library Catalog.

SANTA FE UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN (COLLEGE OF SANTA FE): CHASE ART HISTORY LIBRARY: Visual Arts Center, College of Santa Fe. 1600 St. Michael's Drive. Ph: 424-5229. Fax: 473-6501. Research Library. Hours will vary. Please check the Chase Library site for updates.

SANTA FE UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN (COLLEGE OF SANTA FE): BEAUMONT AND NANCY NEWHALL LIBRARY: Visual Arts Center, Santa Fe University of Art and Design. 1600 St. Michael's Drive. Ph: 424-5302. Fax: 473-6342. Photography Special Collections Library. Hours: Tue: 1:30 pm - 4 pm, Wed: 1 pm - 4 pm, Thu: 1:30 pm - 4 pm. For more information contact David Scheinbaum at: 505-424-5052.

SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED RESEARCH - CATHERINE McELVAIN LIBRARY: 660 Garcia St., 954-7234. Hours: To use the library, call 954-7234 or email library@sarsf.org. Eligible Borrowers: Open to the public for research; SAR members may borrow library materials. Collection Focus: The theory and methodology of anthropology and the history of anthropology.  The archival materials in our collection reflect the history of our institution over the last century. Catalog. E-mail: library@sarsf.org

SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE - QUIMBY MEMORIAL LIBRARY: 3960 San Felipe Rd., 471-5756 ext. 23,. Hours: M-Th: 8:30 am - 6 pm, Fri: 8:30 am - 4 pm, Sat: 10 am - 2 pm. Check website for break hours. Eligible Borrowers: Students, staff, alumni and community. Collection Focus: Art Therapy, Counseling, Expressive Therapies, Grief Therapy, Transformational Ecopsychology, Psychology of Consciousness, Social Psychology, Somatic Therapy. Metaphysics, Eastern thought. E-mail: library@swc.edu

ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE, MEEM LIBRARY: 1160 Camino de la Cruz Blanca, 984-6042, (fax) 984-6004. Hours: Mon. & Thurs.: 8:30 am- 10 pm; Tues. & Wed.: 8:30 am- midnight; Fri.: 8:30 am- 5 pm; Sat.: 10 am- 6 pm; Sun.: 10 am- midnight. Check website for break and summer hours. Eligible Borrowers: SJ's community members, NM Consortium of Academic Library members. Santa Fe and area residents can register as a Community Borrower for a fee. Collection Focus: Classics of western European civilization, especially histories of philosophy, music, religion and science; music scores and phono discs. St. John's College Meem Library Catalog. E-mail: jsprague@sjcsf.edu

SUPREME COURT LAW LIBRARY: 237 Don Gaspar, 827-4850. (fax) 827-4852. Hours: M-F: 8-5 . Eligible Borrowers: General public, loan period of 1 week. Must show proof of New Mexico residence and photo I.D. to obtain a library card. Collection Focus: New Mexico and U.S. legal materials. New Mexico and federal statutes and opinions and law reviews are all available in electronic form. Westlaw access free to the public. Catalog. E-mail: libref@nmcourts.gov

VISTA GRANDE PUBLIC LIBRARY (El Dorado) : 14 Avenida Torreon, next to the El Dorado Community School, 466-7323. Hours: T, Th, F, Sa: Noon - 6pm, W: Noon - 8 pm. Eligible Borrowers: Residents of Southeastern Santa Fe County. Proof of address and I.D. required to obtain a library card. Catalog. E-mail: read@vglibrary.org

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Last update: November 3, 2011.
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