{"id":6488,"date":"2021-05-17T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/?p=6488"},"modified":"2026-07-08T15:01:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:01:07","slug":"special-collections-summer-2021-visitors-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/special-collections-summer-2021-visitors-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Collections Summer 2021 Visitors Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.nd.edu\/directory\/people\/nlyandre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Natasha Lyandres, <em>Russian and East European Collections<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are excited to announce&nbsp;that Notre Dame&#8217;s Rare Books and Special Collections will once again be open to researchers from both on and off campus during the period <strong>May 23 to August 20, 2021<\/strong>. We will continue to operate our reading&nbsp;room by appointment only, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., Monday to Friday. To schedule an appointment, please email&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:rarebook@nd.edu\" target=\"_blank\">RBSC staff<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2021\/05\/patron-seating-COVID.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2021\/05\/patron-seating-COVID-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2021\/05\/patron-seating-COVID-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2021\/05\/patron-seating-COVID-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2021\/05\/patron-seating-COVID-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2021\/05\/patron-seating-COVID-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/files\/2021\/05\/patron-seating-COVID-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Patrons are encouraged to send their requests at least two business days in advance so that materials will be ready upon arrival. All visitors must wear a face\u00a0covering and comply with\u00a0the University&#8217;s\u00a0health\u00a0and safety protocols.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find more information about access and services at <a href=\"https:\/\/learningcontinuity.nd.edu\/hesburgh-libraries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Hesburgh Libraries Service Continuity page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are excited to announce&nbsp;that Notre Dame&#8217;s Rare Books and Special Collections will once again be open to researchers from both on and off campus during the period May 23 to August 20, 2021. We will continue to operate our reading&nbsp;room by appointment only, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., Monday to Friday. To schedule &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/special-collections-summer-2021-visitors-policy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Special Collections Summer 2021 Visitors Policy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1936,"featured_media":3220,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12646],"tags":[332980,156,77941],"class_list":["post-6488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-miscellaneous","tag-covid-19","tag-news","tag-rbsc-scholars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1936"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6488"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12187,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6488\/revisions\/12187"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}