John Work Garrett Library

 

Mailing Address

Evergreen House
4545 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21210

Contact: Earle Havens

Phone: 410-516-8348

E-mail: earle.havens@jhu.edu

Web: Garrett Library

Finding Aids: Find Rare Books
                      JHU Catalog

Hours of Service

By Appointment 410-516-8348

Overview

The John Work Garrett Library is located in the Garrett family home Evergreen and contains 30,000 volumes. The materials must be used at the Garrett Library, and patrons are required to call in advance to insure that the needed material is available.

Special Services

  • Cameras (at curator discretion)

  • Digital cameras (at curator discretion)

Type of Materials

  • Books and Monographs

  • Maps

Detailed Description of Collections

  • Books and Monographs

    • 16th- and 17th-century English literature and history

    • Incunabula

    • Natural history

    • The Fowler Collection of Architectural History

    • Voyage and exploration literature

  • Maps