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<div class="cul-text cul-component"><p>The <a href="https://library.columbia.edu/libraries/rbml.html" target="_blank">Rare Book & Manuscript Library</a> is <a href="https://www.columbia.edu/" target="_blank">Columbia University</a>鈥檚 principal repository for special collections. We collect, preserve, describe, promote, and provide access to the material evidence of diverse individuals and activities in alignment with the <a href="https://www.columbia.edu/content/about-columbia" target="_blank">University鈥檚 research and teaching mission</a>. We build and steward deep collections in select <a href="https://library.columbia.edu/libraries/rbml/acquisition.html">subject areas</a> and connect them to a global audience through reference, teaching, exhibitions, publications, and public programs.</p> <p>We also invite users to submit feedback for RBML services via the <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfQ2SN59jnvI5nanzspqyGLQ1BQwEtkzXhiQHpvPk7fBh0vQg/viewform?usp=sf_link">user feedback form</a></p> </div> </div></div> <div class="horizontal_rule section"> <div class="cul-horizontalrule cul-component"> <hr /> </div></div> <div class="section_heading section"> <div id="staff" class="cul-sectionheading cul-component"> <h4>Staff</h4> </div></div> <div class="text parbase section"> <div class="cul-image cul-component"> <div class="cul-text cul-component"><ul> <li><a href="mailto:tcc46@columbia.edu">Tara Craig</a>, Head of Public Services<br /> (212) 854-4051</li> <li><a href="mailto:cc4785@columbia.edu">Courtney Chartier</a>, Director, Rare Book and Manuscript Library<br /> (212) 854-2232</li> <li><a href="mailto:clb2195@columbia.edu">Celeste Brewer,</a> Archivist<br /> (212) 853-0143<br /> </li> <li><a href="mailto:mac2447@columbia.edu">Melissa Cabarcas</a>, Library Assistant V<br /> (212) 854-4647</li> <li><a href="mailto:tc241@columbia.edu">Tanya Chebotarev</a>, Curator, Bakhmeteff Archive<br /> (212) 854-3986</li> <li><a href="mailto:jc2964@columbia.edu">Jennifer Comins</a>, Carnegie Collections Archivist<br /> (212) 854-7937</li> <li><a href="mailto:jg2138@columbia.edu">Jane Gorjevsky</a>, Head of Collections Management<br /> (212) 854-8937</li> <li><a href="mailto:klg19@columbia.edu">Karen Green</a>, Curator for Comics and Cartoons<br /> (212) 853-0429</li> <li><a href="mailto:yh3112@columbia.edu">Yingwen Huang</a>, Archivist - Chinese Materials<br /> (212) 854-9057<br /> </li> <li><a href="mailto:eci2113@columbia.edu">Emily Runde Iqbal</a>, Curator of Medieval and Renaissance Collections<br /> (212) 852-4139</li> <li><a href="mailto:jhj2122@columbia.edu">Jonathan Jara,</a> Library Assistant V<br /> (212) 851-7524</li> <li><a href="mailto:tsj2001@columbia.edu">Thai Jones</a>, Lehman Curator for American History<br /> (212) 854-9616</li> <li><a href="mailto:cl880@columbia.edu">Christopher Laico</a>, Archivist<br /> (212) 854-7125</li> <li><a href="mailto:lawlor@columbia.edu">Patrick Lawlor</a>, Technical Services Archivist<br /> (212) 851-5824</li> <li><a href="mailto:vl2406@columbia.edu">Vanessa Lee</a>, Public Services Specialist<br /> (212) 854-2231</li> <li><a href="mailto:mm5362@columbia.edu">Melina Moe</a>, Curator of Literature<br /> (212) 854-5590</li> <li><a href="mailto:mko26@columbia.edu">Martin Kevin O'Connor</a>, Bibliographic Assistant VI<br /> (212) 854-2767</li> <li><a href="mailto:dao2118@columbia.edu">David Olson</a>, Oral History Archivist<br /> (212) 853-0117</li> <li><a href="mailto:cnc2119@columbia.edu">Catherine Carson Ricciardi</a>, Archivist<br /> (212) 851-5825</li> <li><a href="mailto:jmr2196@columbia.edu">Joanna Rios</a>, Records Manager<br /> (212) 854-1331</li> <li><a href="mailto:ers2254@columbia.edu" target="_blank">Emily Saso</a>, Administrative Assistant<br /> (212) 854 4869</li> <li><a href="mailto:kws2126@columbia.edu">Kevin Schlottmann</a>, Head of Archives Processing<br /> (212) 854-8483</li> <li><a href="mailto:jjs2276@columbia.edu">Jay Shin</a>, Library Assistant V<br /> (212) 851-7524</li> <li><a href="mailto:ys289@columbia.edu">Katia Shraga</a>, Archivist<br /> (212) 854-8480<br /> </li> <li><a href="mailto:jrs19@columbia.edu">Jane Siegel</a>, Librarian for Rare Books & Bibliographic Services<br /> (212) 854-8482</li> <li><a href="mailto:oralhist@columbia.edu">Kimberly Springer</a>, Curator of Oral History<br /> (212) 854-7083</li> <li><a href="mailto:vcv2102@columbia.edu">Vianca Victor,</a> Collections Management Archivist<br /> (212) 851-7524</li> <li><a href="mailto:jkw19@columbia.edu">Jocelyn Wilk</a>, University Archivist<br /> (212) 854-1338</li> </ul> </div> </div></div> </div><div class="parsys_column cq-colctrl-lt0-c1"><div class="section_heading section"> <div id="contact" class="cul-sectionheading cul-component"> <h4>Contact</h4> </div></div> <div class="text parbase section"> <div class="cul-image cul-component"> <div class="cul-text cul-component"><p><span class="largetext">Rare Book and Manuscript Library</span><br /> Butler Library, 6th Floor East<br /> 535 West 114th St. MC1127<br /> New York, NY 10027</p> <p>(212) 854-5590</p> <p><a href="mailto:rbml@columbia.edu" title="rbml@library.columbia.edu"><span class="largetext">rbml@library.columbia.edu</span></a></p> </div> </div></div> <div class="horizontal_rule section"> <div class="cul-horizontalrule cul-component"> <hr /> </div></div> <div class="section_heading section"> <div id="hours" class="cul-sectionheading cul-component"> <h4>Hours</h4> </div></div> <div class="text parbase section"> <div class="cul-image cul-component"> <div class="cul-text cul-component"><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Reading Room Access</strong>: RBML reading rooms are open Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm <a href="https://library.columbia.edu/libraries/rbml/usingcollections/appointmentFAQ.html">by appointment only</a></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">See the <a href="https://library.columbia.edu/libraries/rbml/usingcollections.html">Plan Your Visit</a> page for instructions on requesting collection material and booking an appointment.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Exhibition Galleries:</strong> Our exhibition galleries do not require appointments and are open to all visitors during our regular hours.</p> </div> </div></div> <div class="horizontal_rule section"> <div class="cul-horizontalrule cul-component"> <hr /> </div></div> <div class="section_heading section"> <div id="directions" class="cul-sectionheading cul-component"> <h4>Directions</h4> </div></div> <div class="text parbase section"> <div class="cul-image cul-component"> <div class="cul-text cul-component"><p>When arriving for a reading room appointment: after entering Butler Library, follow the hallway to the left and take the East elevator or stairs to the 6th floor. 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