Real Name
Laboratory of Anthropology Library
About My Library
The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture is home to the Laboratory of Anthropology Library, a research-level library dedicated to the study of Native cultures, anthropology and archaeology of the Southwestern United States, Mexico and Central America. The Library opened upon the completion of the Laboratory of Anthropology Building in 1930.

The LOA Library collections reflect the history of the Laboratory of Anthropology, Inc. (1929-1947), the Museum of New Mexico Laboratory of Anthropology (1951-1981) and the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture/Laboratory of Anthropology (1987-present).

The Library has particularly strong holdings of prehispanic through contemporary greater Southwest Indian arts and culture; greater Southwest, Northern Mexico and Central America anthropology, archaeology, history; and, New Mexico and Four Corners region historic sites and monuments.

The LOA Library actively collects Cultural Resources Management history, methodology, and theory publications as well as greater Southwest theses and dissertations, conference proceedings, archaeological reports, government documents, gray literature, and ephemera.
Location
710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM
Homepage
http://indianartsandculture.org/library
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