The Carl A. Kroch Library

The Carl A. Kroch Library opened in August, 1992. It houses the Cornell University Library's Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections and the Division of Asia Collections. Named for Carl A. Kroch '35, the building was designed especially for the storage of rare and fragile materials. In its 97,000 square feet, the Kroch Library has room for approximately 1.3 million volumes and 20,000 cubic feet of manuscript material.