The Berenson Library is a research facility which welcomes a diverse community of users including current appointees of the I Tatti, The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies, former appointees, the Harvard University community, and other scholars, post-graduate and graduate researchers, and visitors with a legitimate reason to consult our collections.
WHO CAN USE THE BERENSON LIBRARY?
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As a current appointee of I Tatti, you have access to:
All Library resources, both print and digital, as well as all services including onsite borrowing privileges, and most of Harvard’s e-resources for the duration of your I Tatti affiliation. Access to the library is from 8:00 a.m. to midnight every day of the year.
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As a former I Tatti appointee, you have access to:
All Library resources, both print and digital, and most of Harvard’s e-resources. You have onsite borrowing privileges and access to the library from 8:00 a.m. to midnight every day of the year.
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As a member of the Harvard University University community with an active Harvard ID, you have access to:
All Library resources, both print and digital, and most of Harvard’s e-resources. You have onsite borrowing privileges and access to the library 9:00 a.m.–6 p.m., Monday-Friday.
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As an external user with a legitimate reason to use our collections, you have access to:
All Library resources, both print and digital onsite and most of Harvard’s e-resources. You have onsite borrowing privileges and access to the library 9:00 a.m.–6 p.m., Monday-Friday.
Library Card
All users need to register and get a library card. Registration must be made at least five working days in advance of your visit.
Not yet registered as a library reader?
CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR LIBRARY ACCESS