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Directions to the Architecture Library
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The John Rex Cunningham Architecture Library is a branch of the OSU
Libraries. It is located in Room 160, ground floor, west wing, of the Donald W. Reynolds Architecture
Building, just south of Boone Pickens Stadium. This branch library acquires materials and provides support services for the curricular and research needs of the School of Architecture, as well as related programs elsewhere on campus.
Although the library is utilized primarily by faculty and students from the School of Architecture, it is open to all OSU faculty and students. Other frequent users of the library include the departments of Landscape Architecture, Theatre, Design, Housing and Merchandising, and History. Collections focus on the following areas:
- Architectural Engineering
- Architectural History
- Building codes
- City planning and history
- Construction Technology
- Graphic techniques
- Historic Preservation
- Sustainable architecture and design
Architecture Library Staff
Librarian: Susan Bobo
Phone: 405-744-6047
Email: susan.bobo@okstate.edu
Architecture Library Hours
Spring Semester
| Days/Dates |
Library Hours |
| Sunday |
5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
| Monday - Thursday |
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
| Friday |
9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
| Saturday |
Closed |
Exceptions
| Days/Dates |
Library Hours |
| Sat. & Sun 1/16-1/17 |
Closed |
| MLK Day - Mon 1/18 |
Closed |
| Fri 3/12 |
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Sat. & Sun 3/13-3/14 |
Closed |
| Spring Break - Mon 3/15 - Fri 3/19 |
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Sat. & Sun 3/20-3/21 |
Closed |
Architecture/Branch Library Hours Handout (PDF Format)
Services for Faculty
- Provide course-related library orientation
- Instruct classes in the use of print and electronic research
tools
- Gather materials for course reserves
- Develop well-rounded library collection to support faculty and student interests
- Notify faculty and students when new books arrive
Services for Students
- Assist in identifying architects, buildings and
terminology to complete assignments
- Help refine paper topics and suggest sources to use
- Suggest overall strategies for conducting library research
- Provide reference and research materials for studio design courses, architectural
history courses and student design competitions
Notable and Frequently Used Sources
Building Codes
- MAD
CAD (200+ online codebooks and standards)
- International Building Code 2003 on CD-Rom
Graphic Standards
- Architectural Graphic Standards on CD-Rom
- Interior graphic and design standards
Time-Saver Standards
- architectural design
- architectural lighting
- building materials and systems
- building types
- housing and residential development
- interior design and space planning
- landscape architecture
- urban design
Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
Periodical Indexes
Other Sources
Directions to the Architecture Library
The Architecture Library is located in Room 160, ground floor, west wing, of the Donald W. Reynolds Architecture
Building, just south of Boone Pickens Stadium.
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