Butler Reference Services

     The History & Humanities Division at Butler Library provides a range of reference and research services to Columbia University students, faculty, and staff, as well as visiting researchers.

• The reference desk is located in the Lawrence A. Wien Reading Room (301 Butler). Please note that reference hours vary from library hours.
  



• Individual research consultations with a librarian subject specialist are available by appointment to students and faculty working on long-term projects.
  



• Telephone reference is available during reference hours: (212) 854-2241.
  



• Group tours of Butler Library and the Reference Collection are given in September and by special appointment. Or, take the self-guided tour.
  



• Check out the list of  Library Classes & Workshops offered in Butler.  We also offer research courses for graduate students  (G4000 and G4001) and library research classes for seminars.
  



• Chat with a History & Humanities reference librarian via AIM (AOL), Google Talk, Windows Live (MSN), and Yahoo! Or chat right now using the meebo widget to your right. 
  



• E-mail your reference question, or, if you're a non-Columbia affiliate, write to reference@columbia.edu.