If you're interested in materials at the Burns Library, please use the form below so we can assist with your research.

Burns librarians and archivists are available to answer questions, to serve as research consultants, and to provide class and individual instruction.  Research requests received in person, through the mail, over the phone, or electronically will be handled as time and the availability of the staff allows.

Administration/Main Office

Burke, Bridget, Associate University Librarian for Special Collections, 617-552-0105, bridget.burke.2@bc.edu
McIntosh, Christine, Administrative Assistant, chris.gaffney@bc.edu

Archives and Manuscripts

Reference Assistance: 617-552-4861 or burns.reference@bc.edu
Barber, Shelley, Reference & Archives Specialist, 617-552-3248, shelley.barber@bc.edu
Braitsch, Amy, Archivist, 617-552-3249, amy.braitsch@bc.edu
Burns, Michael J., Special Assistant, 617-552-8846
Horn, David E., Special Projects Librarian, 617-552-3698, david.horn.3@bc.edu
Kiley, Philip, S.J., Curator, Special Projects, 617-552-8831
Pruitt, Adrienne, Project Archivist, adrienne.pruitt@bc.edu

Burns Librarian

O'Neill, Robert K., Ph.D., 617-552-8297, robert.oneill.1@bc.edu

Cataloging

Moschella, Jay, Senior Special Collections Cataloging Assistant, 617-552-4860, moschelj@bc.edu
Richtmyer, David L., Rare Books Librarian and Senior Cataloger, 617-552-0543, david.richtmyer.1@bc.edu

Conservation

Barbara Adams Hebard, Conservator, 617-552-8847, barbara.hebard@bc.edu

Irish Music Center

Reference Assistance: 617-552-3956
Kearney, John, Audiovisual Archivist Assistant, imc@bc.edu
Sweeney, Elizabeth, Director, Irish Music Center, imc@bc.edu

Reference

Reference Assistance: 617-552-4861 or burns.reference@bc.edu
Barber, Shelley, Reference & Archives Specialist, 617-552-3248, shelley.barber@bc.edu
Isidoro, Andrew, Burns Library Assistant, 2-8073, andrew.isidoro@bc.edu
Sundaram, Justine, Reference Librarian, 617-552-4861, justine.sundaram.1@bc.edu
Williams, Kathleen, Irish Studies Librarian, 617-552-4833, kathleen.williams@bc.edu
John J. Burns Visiting Scholar in Irish Studies -  617-552-8846