Collections at institutions with an agreement with the URV
From the URV catalogue you can also access the collections of the following institutions:
- The Poblet Monastery Library
- Marta Mata Garriga Foundation
- Quer Alt Foundation
- Joan XXIII Hospital
- Catalan Institute of Classical Archaeology
- Vinseum
The Poblet Monastery Library
It contains almost 100,000 volumes on spiritual and monastic topics, patrology, liturgy, theology, philosophy and history of the church. It also includes collections of literature, general history and the Montserrat Tarradellas i Macià Archive, specialised in politics and the Spanish Civil War.
You can access the collection by appointment only:
Biblioteca del Monestir de Poblet
Telephone: 977 87 00 89
Email: biblioteca(ELIMINAR)@poblet.cat
Opening hours: mornings from 10 to 12:45 and afternoons from3 to 5. Please ask to see the librarian.
Marta Mata Garriga Foundation
It contains over 23,000 volumeson the history of Catalan pedagogy and teaching materials from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day.
You can access the collection by appointment only:
Biblioteca.fmartamata(ELIMINAR)@urv.cat
You can request a document from the collection through Interlibrary loan.
Quer Alt Foundation
The library of the Quer Alt Foundation specialises in humanistic books. Of particular interest is its collection of philosophy, texts by the great philosophers and monographs on the various branches of philosophical thought.
You can access the collection at:
Plaça de la Llibertat núm. 5
43420 Santa Coloma de Queralt
Telephone: 977 88 13 98
Email: biblioteca(ELIMINAR)@fundacioqueralt.cat
http://www.fundacioqueralt.cat
Opening hours: Mondays to Fridays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Mondays and Wednesdays from 4 to 7 p.m.
Joan XXIII Hospital
The library at the Joan XXIII Hospital in Tarragona contains about 2,000 books specialised in the health sciences. It also has an extensive collection of journals dating back to 1967, which is when the Hospital was founded.
You can access the collection at:
C. Dr. Mallafré Guasch, 4
43007 Tarragona
Telephone: 977 295 807
Email: biblioteca.hj23.ics(ELIMINAR)@gencat.cat
http://www.icscampdetarragona.cat/webg/index.php?page=biblioteca-2&hl=ca_ES
Opening hours: Mondays to Fridays from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. July and August, Easter Week and Christmas: from 8 a.m.to 3 p.m.
Catalan Institute of Classical Archaeology
The documentation centre has a collection of documents that is constantly being updated and extended. The collection largely focuses on the world of classical archaeology and also has the Bequest of Dr Pere de Palol.
You can access the collection at:
Plaça d'enRovellat, s/n
43003-Tarragona
Telephone: 977 24 91 33
Email: http://www.icac.cat
Opening hours: Mondays to Fridays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Vinseum
The VINSEUM collection of material consists of more than 17,000 pieces, of which about 4,000 are ethnological pieces related to vines and wine. There is an important historical collection, thanks to the incorporation of the old Oenological Station's library and the collection of the historian Emili Giralt i Raventós.
You can access the collection by appointment only:
Centre de Documentació Vinseum
Palma, 24 bis
08720 Vilafranca del Penedès
Telephone: 93 892 32 04
Email: cdv(ELIMINAR)@vinseum.cat
Opening hours: Mondays to Fridays from 9.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3.30 to 7 p.m.
