The GSD is open to the public. Before entering the Frances Loeb Library, non-Harvard visitors must check-in with GSD Security at Gund Hall’s Quincy Street entrance. As outlined in the GSD’s Reopening Guidelines, visitors are required to provide proof of vaccination (including a booster shot) and photo ID.

Need Library Help?

• To ask a question, go to Ask a Design Librarian
• To schedule a research consultation with a librarian, make an appointment
• To join an upcoming workshop, check our library workshop calendar
• To learn more about our collections and get started with your research, see our research guides
• For questions about Canvas, see our Canvas support page or email canvashelp@gsd.harvard.edu

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• HOLLIS (books, images, articles & more)
• HOLLIS Images
  
• HOLLIS for Archival Discovery
• Material Order SEARCH
  
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• DASH (research repository)

Access and Borrowing

• Information on borrowing print and electronic materials and equipment for classroom instruction, course reserves, and purchase requests
• Information for alumni, visitors, and students on a leave of absence

Research and Teaching

• Information on research guides, research consultations, writing services, mapping and GIS inquiries, Canvas support, and policies (open access, copyright and fair use)

Special Collections

• Plan your Research Visit
• Check out our guides: Archival Collections, Rare Book Collection, Le Corbusier Research Collection, Materials Collection, and Visual Collections