Libraries

Students, faculty and researchers are invited to learn and linger within Emory's integrated system of specialty libraries.

Total library collections include more than 3.2 million volumes. The libraries also provide access to more than 40,000 e-journal titles. The discoverE and EUCLID databases integrate library records for immediate digital access.

Special collections in the Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library continue to grow. Among recent additions are the archives of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and noted writers Alice Walker and Salman Rushdie. MARBL collections have been enjoying record use.

General Libraries

The General Libraries house the main humanities, social science and science collections.

Robert W. Woodruff Library (main library)

Library walking tour (PDF)

Woodruff serves the entire university, with assets including:

Matheson Reading Room in the Asa Griggs Candler Library
specialty libraries in business, chemistry, music and media, and math and science
Learning Commons, including dozens of workstations, wi-fi, a laptop-lending service and user support
Emory's Center for Interactive Teaching

The Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book Library (MARBL) collections feature:

rare books and distinctive manuscript holdings in English-language literature, African American history and culture, and the history of Atlanta and the South
the University Archives, documenting Emory University's history