Charles Deering Memorial Library
The Charles Deering Memorial Library is a campus architectural landmark designed by James Gamble Rogers. Built in 1933, it was modeled after King's College Chapel in Cambridge, England. Deering Library served as the library's main library until 1970 and now houses several distinctive collections. The library was named for Charles H. Deering, a Northwestern benefactor and a patron to the arts.
Visit the Library
Location
1937 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208
From June 3 - mid-October, the elevator will not be in service. Upper level floors may be reached by the central stairs and are fully accessible by alternate entrances from University Library.
Building maps
Navigate Deering using online maps:
See staff assistance hours on our hours webpage
Collections
Deering Library is home to the following distinctive collections:
Announcement
From June 3 - mid-October, the elevator will not be in service. Upper level floors may be reached by the central stairs and are fully accessible by alternate entrances from
University Library.