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How the Library Works

Knox College Has Two Libraries

Knox College has 2 libraries on campus: Seymour Library and the Amott Science Commons in the Science and Math Center. Both libraries have computers, printers, quiet & group study space.

Click on the Library Hours link in the menu above to view hours for both libraries.


Seymour Library

Circulation Desk: 341-7246 · Reference Desk: 341-7228

Seymour Library is Knox College's main library, housing books and journals for the humanities, fine arts and social sciences as well as materials in Special Collections and Archives.

The library has many different seating options for individuals and groups hoping to work in both quiet areas and spaces where talking is permitted (and encouraged). It also features a color printer/copier/scanner.

Library staff offices are located in Seymour Library.

 

The Special Collections and Archives

The Special Collections and Archives support the curriculum and the academic programs of the college and provide primary source material for independent study and honors work. Faculty, staff and students, as well as numerous researchers from around the world, use the collections.