Established 1839 Branches 7 | Location Columbia, Missouri Staff 163 | |
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Size 3.1 million volumes (as of August 2014) Members University of Missouri students, faculty and staff Budget $17,417,519 (fiscal 2013) | ||
Celebrating mu libraries ellis library centennial 1915 2015
Constructed in 1915, Ellis Library is the main library of the University of Missouri located on the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. It was named in 1972 for former university president Elmer Ellis. With holdings totaling over three million volumes and six million microforms, The University of Missouri library system has been part of the Federal Depository Library Program since 1862.
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- Celebrating mu libraries ellis library centennial 1915 2015
- Monastic worlds manuscripts in special collections at ellis library
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The State Historical Society of Missouri and Western Historical Manuscript Collection are located at the main branch of the library on Lowry Mall.
The Division of Special Collections is located on 4th Floor West and houses rare books, the Comic Art Collection, and plat maps and insurance city maps of Missouri, as well as various other special collections. Some of the materials have been digitized and made available online.
Also located in the main branch of Ellis is the Bookmark Café, which is situated on the ground floor. Aside from providing study space and social space for students and faculty, Bookmark Café also provides gallery space.
Monastic worlds manuscripts in special collections at ellis library
