Museums Library
Serving the needs of curators and researchers in the museums of Anthropological Archaeology, Paleontology, Zoology and the University Herbarium.
Museums Library
U-M museum curators and researchers have 24-hour access with an Mcard
All others are welcome by appointment only. To request a visit, please contact museums.library@umich.edu
The main entrance is accessible by ramp and has an automatic door
Located near South Campus in the Research Museums Center
Getting here
Find transit and parking information.
We work to make our facilities accessible to everyone. If you have questions or would like to request support, please get in touch with us at 734-764-0467 or museums.library@umich.edu.
Herbarium Library
Also located in the Research Museums Center, the Herbarium Library collects materials about plant systematics, floristics, and monographic studies. It is serviced by the same staff as the Museums Library, though a separate key is required for access.
Find Herbarium Library items.
Checking out materials
During staffed hours, all materials can be checked out in the Museums Library in room 1050.
To borrow items outside of our regularly staffed hours, use the self-checkout machine onsite with your Mcard or valid guest library card.