University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Libraries

The Golda Meir Library, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, is the main library of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. The library has more than 4.5 million catalogued items, many of which are available electronically through Electronic Reserve, web-based online catalog, searchable databases and indices.

Photo: John Hubbard, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Library
Description: library at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Also known as: “Golda Meir Library”, “The Libraries at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee”, “University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries”, and “UWM Libraries”
Address: 2311 East Hartford Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Three Bronze Discs and Klotsche Center.

Three Bronze Discs

Work of art

Three Bronze Discs is a piece of public artwork by American artist James Wines located in the courtyard of the Golda Meir Library, near Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

Klotsche Center

Stadium

Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Klotsche Center is a 3,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. Opened in 1977, the arena was named after UWM's first Chancellor, J. Klotsche Center is situated 1,000 feet northeast of University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Libraries.

Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts

Theater building

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The Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts center located on the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. It houses the 756-seat Helen Bader Concert Hall, large rehearsal spaces, meeting facilities, music offices, and dance studios for the UWM Peck School of the Arts. Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts is situated 980 feet south of University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Libraries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shorewood and East Side.

Shorewood

Town

Photo: Freekee, Public domain.

Shorewood is a village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. A suburb of Milwaukee, it is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. The population was 13,859 at the 2020 census.

East Side

Suburb

The East Side is a district of Milwaukee, Wisconsin consisting of several neighborhoods encompassing an area just north of Downtown Milwaukee to the village of Shorewood, bordered by the Milwaukee River to the west and Lake Michigan to the east.

Borchert Field

Quarter

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Borchert Field, known at various times as Athletic Park and Borchert's Orchard, was a baseball park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The home field for several professional baseball clubs from 1888 through 1952, it also hosted two football teams: the Milwaukee Badgers from 1922 to 1926 and the Green Bay Packers in 1933. Borchert Field is situated 2½ miles west of University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Libraries.