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Donations to the Seattle Art Museum Libraries

 

We gratefully welcome donated titles to the Libraries. If you are interested in donating materials to the Libraries:

Read the scope and exclusion statements in our collection development policy to see if your gift would be a good fit.

We request that you prepare a list of the titles, including author, year of publication and format ahead of time and send that to us. A form is provided to assist you with this process.

Please send completed forms via mail or email to:
Traci Timmons, Librarian
Seattle Art Museum
1300 First Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101-2003
libraries@seattleartmuseum.org

Donation Policies:
  • Upon receipt, all donations become the property of the Seattle Art Museum Libraries.
  • The Libraries reserve the right to determine retention, location, cataloging treatment and other considerations relating to the use of donated materials.
  • Materials not selected for inclusion in our collection may be sold, donated to another library, recycled or disposed. When items are sold, proceeds are used to support the Libraries.

If we are unable to accept your gift, we recommend the following libraries for consideration:

Cornish College of the Arts Library
1000 Lenora Street
Seattle, WA 98121
Phone: (206) 726-5145

Art Institute of Seattle Library
2323 Elliott Avenue
Seattle, WA 98121
Phone: (206) 239-2359

Seattle Public Library Foundation
800 Pike Street
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: (206) 386-4130
http://foundation.spl.org/waystogive_givingoptions.asp

Local high school libraries also accept donations. To find a school, please see the Seattle Public School web site.

Thank you very much for considering the Seattle Art Museum Libraries for your gift!
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