The Arabic materials described in this catalog are located in the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies, 5th floor, East Tower of the Main Library on Northwestern University’s Evanston Campus.
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The Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies maintains and provides access to the Arabic manuscript collection. We welcome use of these resources by faculty, students and staff of Northwestern University and by visiting researchers regardless of affiliation. These resources are available Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. through 4:45 p.m. Advance appointments, especially for those not affiliated with Northwestern University and traveling to Evanston to carry out research, are strongly encouraged.
To inquire about the collection or to make an appointment to visit it, please contact the Herskovits Library by sending an e-mail to: africana@northwestern.edu
General information about the Herskovits Library can be obtained by writing to: africana@northwestern.edu.