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Austin Area Libraries

*This is a list of libraries in the Austin, Texas area, or those organizations who retain a library collection.This information can change rapidly. You may wish to call ahead or make an appointment to visit a library before you begin your journey.

3M Library
Electronic and telecommunication information. 8,000 volumes. By appointment only.
Ph: 984 3236
Albert P. Brogan Reading Room, Philosophy Department
Philosophy, small textbook collection. 4,300 volumes
UT campus building: WAG 312
Ph: (512) 471 5667
Applied Research Laboratories
Sonar and marine science, environmental studies. By appointment only.
10,000 Burnet Road Ph:
(512) 835 3200
Archibald Hill Library
Old and Middle English, linguistics, semantics. 20,000 volumes.
UT campus building: CAL 513
Ph: (512) 471 1701
Archives of the Episcopal Church USA
Archives and current material. 7,000 volumes.
606 Rathervue Place
Ph: (512) 472 6816
Austin Community College Library Services
General reference collection. Over 70,000 volumes.
1212 Rio Grande
Ph: (512) 223 3068

Austin Community College Health Sciences Library
Vocational and technical, medicine, nursing, allied health, history of nursing. 7,600 split between the Riverside and the Eastview Campuses.

5712 East Riverside
Ph: (512) 223 6005

Austin Nature and Science Center
Nature writing, botany, earth science, water science, animals. 1,000 volumes. By appointment only.
Stratford Drive (Zilker Park)
Ph: (512) 327 8181
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary - Stitt Library
Biblical studies, biblical archaeology, church history, theology, continental reformation, women's studies, minority studies. 150,000 volumes.
100 East 27th Street
Ph: (512) 472 6736
Austin Public Library - Faulk Central Library
General collection, local business and history.
800 Guadalupe St
Ph: (512) 974 7400
Austin State Hospital Library
Mental health, mental retardation, clinical psychiatry, history of Texas mental institutions. 2,000 volumes.
4110 Guadalupe -- Building 631 - Room 184
Ph: (512) 419 2886
Bureau of Economic Geology
Texas geology, oil and gas industry. Room use only.
J.J. Pickle Research Campus, 10100 Burnet Rd Building 130
Ph: (512) 471 1534
Career Exploration Center
Career exploration, job career information. Open to the public. Not a lending library.
UT campus building: Jester A115
Ph: (512) 471 1217
Catholic Archives of Texas
Church history. 1,000 volumes.
1600 North Congress
Ph: (512) 476 6296
Center for Teaching Effectiveness
College teaching. 500 volumes.
UT campus building: MAI 220
Ph: (512) 232 1773 232-1773
Center for Transportation Research
Transportation. Liaison between the State Highway Department and UT.
3208 Red River
Ph: (512) 232 3100
Clark, Thomas and Winters APC
11,000 volumes. Local lending only through organizations.
700 Lavaca, Suite 900
Ph: (512) 472 8800
Concordia University at Austin - Founders Library
General collection. 50,000 volumes.
3400 Interstate 35 North
Ph: (512) 486 1230
Department of Information Resources
Computer and technical assistance for state and local government.
300 West 15th Street, Suite 1300.
Ph: (512) 475 4700
Drama Loan Library (University Interscholastic League)
Reading/lending library for University Interscholastic League.Open to public school teachers
1701 Manor Road
Ph: (512) 471 9996
Ernest A. Emerson Fire Protection Resource Library
Hundreds of books and videos on fire protection, including training manuals, fire codes, and information on fire service management. Non-circulating.
Ph: 239 4925
Educational Resource Center on Deafness
Professional lending library of video tapes. Online only -- download the order form and membership form and mail in request.
Ph: (512) 462 5329
Elisabet Ney Museum
European and local history, especially art. 500 volumes. By appointment only.
304 East 44th Street
Ph: (512) 458 2255
Employees Retirement System of Texas Information Library
Employee benefits. Call for appointment
18th & Brazos, Suite 401
Ph: (512) 867 3372
Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Department
Environment, Water Resources.
UT campus building: ECJ
Ph: (512) 471 4921
Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest Library
Anglican history and theology, American church history. Over 100,000 volumes
606 Rathervue Place
Ph: (512) 478 5212
First United Methodist Church
Biblical, theological and devotional materials. 2,800 volumes.
1201 12th Street and Lavaca
Ph: (512) 478 5684
Folklore Center Library
Folklore, anthropology, children's literature, ethnomusicology. 1,500 volumes
UT campus building: GRG 220
Ph: (512) 471 5689
Ford Career Library
Career search information for UT students. Resume writing, how to get jobs, Big 8 review books.
UT campus building: CBA 2.316F or 2.316H
Ph: (512) 471 7748
Fusion Research Center
Plasma and fusion physics. 500 volumes. UT only.
UT campus building: RLM 11.234A
Ph: (512) 471 6145
George Washington Carver Museum
Local Blacks, Texas Blacks, history of Black museums
Closed Sunday and Monday
1165 Angelina St
Ph: (512) 472 4809
GSD&M Advertising
Advertising, marketing. 300 volumes.
828 West 6th Street
Ph: (512) 427 4736
Hogg Foundation Library (Regional Foundation Library)
Sources for funding, private and corporate philanthropy, non-profit management. Appointment preferred but not required.
Lake Austin Center, 3001 Lake Austin Blvd
Ph: (512) 471 2999
IBM Corporation
Technical bulletins, IBM publications
11,400 Burnet Road
Ph: (512) 823 0000
IC2 Institute
Management information. UT ID required.
2815 San Gabriel
Ph: (512) 475 8900
Institute for Christian Studies Library (Austin Graduate School of Theology)
Biblical studies, Showalter collection of reference books. 11,000 volumes.
1909 University Avenue
Ph: (512) 476 2772
Institute for Geophysics
Seismology, geophysics. 4,000 volumes
4412 Spicewood Springs Road, Building 600
Ph: (512) 471 6156
Jackson Walker Austin Office - Law Library
Immigration, administrative law, health law, insurance. 10,000 volumes. By appointment only.
100 Congress, Suite 1100
Ph: (512) 236 2000
LBJ Presidential Library
LBJ memorabilia, pre-presidential and presidential papers.
2313 Red River
Ph: (512) 916 5137
Learning Technology Center
Educational software. 300 materials
UT campus building: SZB 438
Ph: (512) 471-3254
Legislative Reference Library
Legislation, current events, political science, Texas bills. 40,000 volumes.
State Capitol Building Room 2N.3
Ph: (512) 463-1252
Linguistics Research Center
By appointment.
UT campus building: PCL 5.112
Ph: (512) 471-4566
Lower Colorado River Authority Resource Library
Order publications and videos online. Some resources require a fee.
Ph: 473 3200
Lutheran Seminary Program of the Southwest Library
Seminex of the Episcopal Seminary Library
Church history. Serves Lutheran seminary program. 36,000 volumes.
607 Rathervue Place
Ph: (512) 478 5212
Map Collection, Geography Department
Informal collection of political, historical, and physical maps. UT ID required.
UT campus building: GRG 334
Ph: (512) 471 5116
Middle East Resource Center
All subjects. 4,000 volumes.
UT campus building: WMB 6.146
Ph: (512) 471 3881
Music Performance Library
Sheet music for band, chorus, orchestra etc 19,000 works. UT ID required.
UT campus building: MRH 2.616
Ph: (512) 471 8515
Naval Science
Naval history and science, military books for ROTC.
UT campus building: RAS 104
Ph: (512) 471 7649
Nursing Learning Center Media Library
Provides an audiovisual collection, anatomy models, clinical equipment checkout, laptop checkout, and computer instructional programs.
1700 Red River
Ph: (512) 232 4773
O. Henry Museum
Personal belongings of O.Henry.
409 East 5th Street
Ph: (512) 472 1903
Peridier Library - McDonald Observatory
Astronomy, cosmology, astrophysics. 15,000 volumes.
UT campus building: RLM 15.202
Ph: (512) 471 1313
Petroleum Engineering Department Reading Room
SPE conference proceedings, DOE publications
UT campus building: CPE 3.158
Ph: (512) 471 3226
Population Research Center Library
Demography, sociology. 6,000 volumes. International census collection: 30,000 volumes. Materials do not circulate.
UT campus building: MAI 1800
Ph: (512) 471 8332
Public Utility Commission Library
Law, utilities, energy, telecommunications, regulations. 10,000 volumes.
1701 N. Congress Ave,
Ph: (512) 936 7080
Railroad Commission of Texas
Petroleum engineering, oil and gas, law, utilities, transportation. 25,000 volumes.
1701 North Congress
Ph: (512) 463 7288
R.H. Williams Library (closed until further notice)
Spanish and Portuguese language and literature. The R.H. Williams and the Calouste Gulbenkian Collections. Over 5,000 volumes, 53 serial titles, and a 500 volume retrospective textbook collection.
UT campus building: BAT 205
Ph: (512) 232 4509
St Edwards University Scarborough-Phillips Library
Religious biography collection. Long runs of important Catholic serials. 140,000 volumes.
3001 South Congress Ave.
Ph: (512) 448 8469
St Elias Antiochian Orthodox Church
Theology, especially Greek orthodoxy. 2,000 volumes. Open Mon -Fri 10:00 am to 2:00pm. Non-circulating library.
408 East 11th Street
Ph: (512) 476 2314
Social Work Learning Resource Center
Social work, allied sciences, psychology, assessment books. 300 reference books, 250 journals. Open to public agencies and organizations.
UT campus building: SWB 1.218
Ph: (512) 471 0224
Talking Book Program-Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Books in large print, Texana, disabilities. 17,500 cassettes, 11,000 books on tape, 7,500 Braille books.
1201 Brazos, Room 210.
Ph: (512) 463 5458 or 1 800 252 9605 (TX only)
Texas Archaeological Research Laboratory Library
Texas archaeology, reports from state projects.
J. J. Pickle Research Campus, Building 5
Ph: (512) 471 5960
Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Library
Alcohol and drug abuse. Circulating books, videos. Pamphlets, poster available for free.
9001 Interstate 35 North, Suite 105.
Ph: (512) 349 6644
Texas Department of Health Audio Visual Library
Public health, epidemiology, environmental health, health statistics, food and nutrition. Video collection does circulate.

1100 West 49th Street 
Ph: (512) 458 7260

Texas Department of State Health Services Library
Contains books, audio, videotapes, and periodicals on rehabilitation, disabilities, employment skills and practices, and management. Serves the Texas Interagency Council on Early Childhood Intervention, Texas Rehabilitation Commission, Texas Department on Aging, Texas Youth Commission, and the Health and Human Services Commission.

Texas Department of State Health Services
Medical and Research Library
Tower Bldg., Rm. 404
1100 W. 49th St.
Austin, TX 78756-3199
Ph: (512) 458-7559
Texas Department of Transportation Aviation Resource Center & Video Library
Aviation periodicals, education and safety; federal aviation regulations, recreation. Over 350 videos, 100 volumes, 60 journals, and 1000 technical reports.
150 East Riverside Drive
Ph: (512) 416 4500
Texas Department of Transportation Photo Library
500,000 photographs. Current color travel photography and black and white archival photos-1920 Highway construction and development projects. Non-circulating.
150 East Riverside Drive
Ph: (512) 486 5838
Texas Education Agency Library
ERIC, textbooks, materials on public schools, educational literature, curriculum frameworks, TEA documents. Non-circulating
1701 North Congress Avenue
Ph: (512) 463 9050
Texas General Land Office Archives and Records
Patents, leases, Spanish collection, original land grants, historic maps. 35 million documents, 10,000 maps, 8,870 microforms.
1700 North Congress Avenue, Room 800
Ph: (512) 463 5183
Texas Historical Commission Library
Archaeology, museums, architecture, Texas history, historic preservation of Texas. 5,000 volumes.
1510 North Congress
Ph: (512) 463 5753
Texas Memorial Museum
Archaeology, anthropology, natural history. 2,500 volumes.
2400 Trinity
Ph: (512) 232 4278
Texas Military Forces Museum
Adjutant General's regulations, Texas National Guard, military hardware (WWII to present), military history (esp. extensive on Civil War and WWII), military medicine
Building 6 Camp Mabry, 2200 West 35th Street,
Ph: (512) 782 5911
Texas Natural Resources Conservation Commission Library
Environment, pollution, hazardous waste.
12100 Park 35 Circle, Building A, Room 102
Ph: (512) 239 0020
Texas State Law Library
Federal, state and local law.
205 West 14th Street
Ph: (512) 463 1722
Texas State Library and Archives Commission
140,000 volumes, 500 journals, maps, 1,6 million technical reports and documents.

1201 Brazos
Ph: (512) 463 5455 Reference Desk
Ph: (512) 463-5463 Genealogy
Ph: (512) 463-5480 Archives

Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation Resource Center
Health education, worker's compensation, safety information. 3,000 videos, plus online library .
7551 Metro Center Dr., Suite 100, MS-25
Ph: (512) 804 4620
Travis County Law Library
2 Locations. Texas Statutes, Texas Cases, Federal Reporter, Federal Supplement, etc. Materials may be check out by attorneys holding a current Texas Bar card. See also State Law Library and Tarlton Law Library

1000 Guadalupe
Ph: (512) 854 9045

314 West 11th Street, Suite 140
Ph: (512) 854 4569

URS Corporation
Engineering and environmental services. 11,000 volumes. By appointment only.
9400 Amberglen Blvd.
Ph: (512) 419 5811
USGS - Texas District Library
Water, geology, mapping, biology. Tuesday and Thursday only.
8027 Exchange Drive
Ph: (512) 927 3500