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Name:

Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine
Bio-Medical Library
University of Minnesota

Type:
Library
Address:
568 Diehl Hall 503 Essex Street, S.E.
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
United States
Contact:
Elaine Challacombe, Curator
Email:
e-chal@umn.edu
Telephone:
(612) 626-6881
Telephone:
1 612-626-6881
Fax: (612) 626-5822
Online:
Web Site:
http://hsl.lib.umn.edu/wangensteen
Catalog:
http://primo.lib.umn.edu/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=TWINCITIES&mode=Advanced&tab=default_tab
Email:
wanghist@umn.edu
Other:
https://hsl.lib.umn.edu/wangensteen/print-collection
Other:
Other:
Abstract:

The collection of the Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine covers the history of the health sciences and the history of the biological sciences. SERVICES: reference questions, photocopying, and scanning.

Holdings:

Collection includes over 70,000 titles; artifacts, modern manuscript and archival holdings; journals which ceased publication or had title changes prior to 1920. Holdings may be searched in OCLC, and the University Libraries online catalog, MNCAT above (see above).

Subject Strengths:
History of Medicine
Last Updated:
20 Sep 2016