Houghton Library

library at Harvard University
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Houghton Library

Summary

Houghton Library is an academic library[1]. It draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (academic_library category, ranking #16 of 141).[2]

Key Facts

  • Houghton Library is located in Cambridge[3].
  • Houghton Library is in the country of United States[4].
  • Houghton Library's image is recorded as Houghton Library - Harvard University - IMG 0095.JPG[5].
  • Houghton Library's instance of is recorded as academic library[6].
  • Houghton Library's instance of is recorded as rare book library[7].
  • Arthur Houghton is named after Houghton Library[8].
  • Houghton Library's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121904234[9].
  • Houghton Library's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 155530939[10].
  • Houghton Library's GND ID is recorded as 2037118-4[11].
  • Houghton Library's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80097499[12].
  • Houghton Library's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500307208[13].
  • Houghton Library's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11880590h[14].
  • Houghton Library's IdRef ID is recorded as 026586789[15].
  • Houghton Library's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA00864509[16].
  • Houghton Library's location is recorded as Harvard Yard[17].
  • Houghton Library's part of is recorded as Harvard Library[18].
  • Houghton Library's Commons category is recorded as Houghton Library, Harvard University[19].
  • Houghton Library's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36125461[20].
  • +1938-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Houghton Library[21].
  • Houghton Library's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.373194444444444, 'lon': -71.11594444444444}[22].
  • Houghton Library's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vzfl9[23].
  • Houghton Library's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as kn20091127001[24].
  • Houghton Library's official website is recorded as https://library.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton[25].
  • Houghton Library's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX137104[26].
  • Houghton Library's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 90581351[27].

Body

Founding

+1938-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Houghton Library[21].

Identity

Houghton Library's part of is recorded as Harvard Library[18].

Why It Matters

Houghton Library draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (academic_library category, ranking #16 of 141).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Open Funder Registry. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . library.harvard.edu. Retrieved . library.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . library.harvard.edu. Retrieved . library.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . library.harvard.edu. Retrieved . library.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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