Hunt Institute For Botanical Documentation (CMU)

5000 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213 [ map ] [ website ]
Phone: 412-268-2434

Description

The Hunt Institute For Botanical Documentation, a research division of Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), specializes in the history of botany and all aspects of plant science and serves the international scientific community through research and documentation.

Carnegie-Mellon University (CMU) was founded in 1900 by industrialist Andrew Carnegie as the Carnegie Technical School (it became CMU in 1967).

Hours of operation

Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m. to Noon and 1:00 p.m.to 5 p.m.

Parking

CMU has its own parking facilities.

Bus routes that serve this area

  • 61A - East Pittsburgh - Wilkinsburg
  • 61B - Braddock - Swissvale
  • 61C - McKeesport - Homestead
  • 71A - Negley
  • 71C - Wilkinsburg - East Liberty

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