About the Library

A part of Information and Library Services, the Bates College Library comprises the George and Helen Ladd Library, the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, and a growing array of library services on the Web. Here are some links to help you get to know us.

• Mission Statement
• History of Bates Libraries
• Plans, Results & Annual Report
• CBB Consortium (Colby, Bates, Bowdoin)