Important
reminder for Smith College School for Social Work students: When
you arrive at your placement, be sure to ask whether your agency has
its own library or whether it can arrange library privileges for you
at an area library. If not, then use the listing(s) below to identify
area libraries and their policies regarding access and borrowing. Note
that all policies described below are subject to change.
The information below is provided for Smith College School for Social
Work students. The policies listed do not necessarily apply to other
researchers.
AUSTIN AREA
University
of Texas at Austin
Perry Castañeda Library
SW Corner of Speedway & 21st
Austin, TX 78713
circulation: 512-495-4300
reference: 512-495-4250
You
are welcome to use the collection. With proof of Texas residency, you
may purchase borrowing privileges for $40/year. You will not be eligible
for interlibrary loan services.
DALLAS AREA
Southern
Methodist University
Fondren Library
6414 Hilltop Drive
Dallas, TX 75205
circulation: 214-768-2329
reference: 214-768-2326
You are welcome to use the collection. For borrowing privileges, you
may join the Friends
of the Library at the associate level for $60/year. You will not
be eligible for interlibrary loan services.
University of Texas - Arlington
University Libraries
Arlington, TX 76019
circulation: 817-272-3395
reference: 817-272-3394
You are welcome to use the collection. If you have a card from a public
library that is part of TexShare,
you have borrowing privileges. If not, you may purchase a guest borrower's
card for $40/year. (You must show a photo ID at the time you purchase
the card.) You will not be eligible for interlibrary loan services.
University of Texas Southwest Medical Center
South Campus Library
5323 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75390-9049
info desk: 214-648-2001
If you have a library card from a public library that is part of TexShare,
you may use that card to borrow from UTSMC. (Bring you library card,
a valid photo ID and a second form of identification.) You will not
be eligible for interlibrary loan services.
HOUSTON AREA
Houston Academy of Medicine
Texas Medical Center Library
1133 John Freeman Blvd.
Houston, TX 77030-2809
circulation: 713-799-7147
reference: 713-799-7161
You are welcome to use the collection. You may obtain borrowing privileges
for $48/quarter. You will not eligible for borrowing or interlibrary
loan services.
Rice University
Fondren Library
6100 Main
Houston, TX 77251-1892
circulation: 713-348-4021
reference: 713-348-5113; 713-348-5119
You are welcome to use the collection. As a Houston resident, you may
obtain borrowing privileges by joining the Friends
of Fondren for $100/year. You will not be eligible for interlibrary
loan services.
University of Houston
Anderson Library
114 University Libraries
Houston, TX 77204-2000
circulation: 713-743-9710
reference: 713-743-1050, option 4
You are welcome to use the collection. If you have a card from a public
library that is part of Texshare,
you have borrowing privileges. In not, you may purchase borrowing privileges
(4 books maximum at any one time), you may purchase an associate's card
for $75/year. For borrowing privileges (unlimited number) and interlibrary
loan privileges, you may purchase an expanded associate's card for $150/year.
SAN ANTONIO AREA
Trinity University
Elizabeth Huth Coates Library
One Trinity Place
San Antonio, TX 78212-7200
circulation: 210-999-8127
reference: 210-999-7213
You are welcome to use the collection. For borrowing privileges, apply
for a special privileges card for $35/year. You will not be eligible
for interlibrary loan services.
University of Texas at San Antonio
Main Library
6900 N. Loop 1604 West
San Antonio, TX 78249-0671
circulation: 210-458-4574
reference/information: 210-458-4573
You are welcome to use the collection. For borrowing privileges (4 books
maximum at any one time), you may join the Friends
of the Library for $25/year. By joining the Friends, you may also
use the interlibrary loan service; you will be charged cost plus a $5
service charge for each transaction, plus any additional fee charged
by the lending library.
