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Harvard College Library spokesperson Beth Brainard says the checks are a means of double-checking the machines and preventing thefts of pages torn from library books. She also says the value of Harvard’s collections mandate this high level of security. But as a means of achieving these goals, the door checks are largely ineffective...
...Entering isn’t really a problem, but exiting at peak hours is,” Brainard said. “We’ll ask the staff to use the [east] exit to avoid having huge lines at 5 p.m. or 11 p.m. We do realize that this is going to cause some congestion at the doorway, privileges and circulation...
...library will place sets of colored footprints on the floor leading to circulation and the periodicals reading room, and will also give out maps at the entrance to help visitors navigate the temporary layout, Brainard said...
...elevator is ready, but we are really at the mercy of the building inspector,” Brainard said...
After this phase is completed, construction will begin on a microtext center in the south end of the first floor, and then on the second floor, Brainard said...