BLC and Harvard Library Cards

How do I get a card to access the Harvard libraries?

Take your Fletcher ID to the Privileges Office at Widener Library (9:00 to 4:45, Monday through Friday only).

Fletcher students may borrow from the following Harvard libraries:

  • Widener
  • Lamont
  • Littauer
  • Center for International Affairs
  • Center for European Studies
  • Kennedy School
  • Law School

Fletcher students have access, but not borrowing privileges, to the Baker Library (Business School) and the Gutman Library (Graduate School of Education) with their Fletcher ID.

List of Harvard Libraries, with a map of locations.

How do I get a Boston Library Consortium card?

See the Reference Librarian to apply for a card

Fletcher students have access and borrowing privileges at the following 18 academic and research libraries:

  • Boston College
  • Boston Public Library
  • Boston University
  • Brandeis
  • Brown
  • MBL/WHOI (Woods Hole)
  • MIT
  • Northeastern University
  • State Library Of Massachusetts
  • Tufts University
  • University of Connecticut
  • UMass Amherst, Boston, Dartmouth, Lowell, Medical
  • University of New Hampshire
  • Wellesley College
  • Williams College

Boston Library Consortium Catalogs