John Crerar Library, Research library in Hyde Park, United States.
The John Crerar Library contains collections in biological, medical, physical sciences, and technology across 160,836 square feet of space.
The library opened in 1897 after John Crerar donated 2.6 million dollars, establishing a foundation for scientific research in Chicago.
Through its Center for Digital Scholarship, the library supports faculty research by providing tools for data analysis and publication showcase.
The facility maintains specialized databases including Pubmed, Scopus, and MEDLINE, offering direct access to scientific and medical literature.
The library provides access to over 1,300 digital banned books through its partnership with the Digital Public Library of America.
Location: Illinois
Inception: 1894
Website: https://lib.uchicago.edu/e/crerar
GPS coordinates: 41.79070,-87.60280
Latest update: March 4, 2025 19:43
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