{"id":4382,"date":"2021-07-08T14:18:57","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T18:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/?p=4382"},"modified":"2021-12-03T13:06:34","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T18:06:34","slug":"visiting-special-collections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/2021\/07\/08\/visiting-special-collections\/","title":{"rendered":"Visiting Special Collections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Special Collections is now open to all internal and external patrons for in-person research, <em><strong>by appointment<\/strong><\/em>. Our hours are Monday-Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., except on certain holidays. We will also continue to provide online assistance whenever possible and recommend virtual consultations prior to an in-person visit to ensure the most relevant material is made available. To request items and schedule appointments, contact us at speccoll@binghamton.edu.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to protect the health of our patrons and staff, we will maintain certain protocols.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>In accordance with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.binghamton.edu\/restarting-binghamton\/\">University policy<\/a>, face masks must be worn at all times by unvaccinated individuals.<\/li><li>We ask that visitors wash their hands <em>prior<\/em> to entry to protect people and our material.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Upon arrival researchers will be asked to complete a registration form with their contact information and the date\/time of their visit.&nbsp;<\/li><li>All requested items will be waiting for the patron at a designated place in the reading room. Additional requests may require further appointments, depending on the storage location of the items.  <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We will welcome in-person classes again beginning in the fall 2021, although virtual sessions are still possible. To schedule an in-person or virtual instruction session, please submit this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/binghamton.libwizard.com\/f\/instruction-request_SC\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/binghamton.libwizard.com\/f\/instruction-request_SC\">form<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special Collections is now open to all internal and external patrons for in-person research, by appointment. Our hours are Monday-Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., except on certain holidays. We will also continue to provide online assistance whenever possible and recommend virtual consultations prior to an in-person visit to ensure the most relevant material [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":4290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,52],"tags":[65,63,64],"class_list":{"0":"post-4382","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-instruction","8":"category-public-services","9":"tag-class-sessions","10":"tag-in-person-research","11":"tag-visiting-special-collections"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4382"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4390,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4382\/revisions\/4390"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}