Smithsonian Libraries Opens State-of-the-Art Natural History Rare Book Library

The newest addition to the Smithsonian Institution Libraries is the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History. It houses, for the first time in one place, the Smithsonian Libraries’ entire collection of approximately 10,000 rare and valuable natural history books and manuscripts. The Cullman Library, located in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, offers easy access to natural history scientists, museum curators, researchers, students and visitors.