Library Location and Hours

In Des Moines	In Iowa City
600 East Locust Des Moines, Iowa 50319 Call 515-281-6200	402 Iowa Avenue Iowa City, IA 52240-1806 Call 319-335-3916

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Reading Room hours

The hours of reference & retrieval are:

Tuesday through Friday - 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday - 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Closed Sunday, Monday and official state holidays and on any Saturday which precedes a Monday or follows a Friday holiday.

Archives, photograph, and manuscript collections are closed Saturdays, unless arrangements are made in advance.  Arrangements can be made to use archival material on Saturdays by requesting the needed material from an archives staff member prior to noon on the preceding Friday.