How many books at Yale?

March 17, 1980

Q. Which university in the US has the largest library? A. Harvard. Q. Which university has the next largest library? A. Yale. Q. What are next six? A. University of Illinois, University of California at Berkeley, University of Michigan, Indiana University, Columbia University, Stanford University. Q. Approximately how many volumes in Harvard's library system? A. Ten million. Q. And at Stanford? A. Some 4 1/2 million.