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Archives and Rare Books

Archives & Rare Books Reading Room
Location: 7th Floor, Becker Medical Library
Telephone: 314.362.4236
Fax: 314.454.6606
E-mail: arb@wusm.wustl.edu
Hours: Mon-Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, or by appointment

The Archives and Rare Books section of the Bernard Becker Medical Library is home to one of the nation's finest collections of historical medical materials. The Archives specializes in materials and institutional records relating to the history of Washington University School of Medicine and its affiliated institutions. The nine distinct Rare Books Collections total approximately 22,000 books and journals and cover major authors and ideas from classical antiquity to the present.

Staff List:
NamePhoneE-mail AddressTitle
Schaffer, Marysue362-0997 schaffem@wustl.eduAssoc. Director, Collection Management
Logsdon, Stephen362-4239 logsdons@wustl.eduArchivist
Skroska, Phil362-4230 skroskap@wustl.eduVisual & Graphic Archivist
Vekerdy, Lilla362-4235 vekerdyl@wustl.eduRare Book Librarian
Riley, Martha362-2788 rileym@wustl.eduRare Books Cataloger & Archivist
Coxe, Polly362-4235 coxep@msnotes.wustl.edu