The Houston Space Institute
Alvin O. Carley Memorial Library
Library Holdings
The Alvin O. Carley Memorial Library is the research library of the Houston Space Institute. Currently, the library holds
over 25,000 volumes including special collections, general stacks, and periodicals.
Among the special collections are:
- Dr. Kyle O. Sprecher Collection in Space Medicine
- Anthony Settles Collection in Physics and Biochemistry
- Jim Davidson Collection in History and Entrepreneurship
- Robert Valdez Maps of the Solar System Collection
- Jerry T. Drake Periodicals Collection
- Clifford Carley Collection in Space History
Our library is housed in Southwest Houston, and is available to researchers from 10 am to 8 pm, Monday through Saturday. Call for an appointment (713) 990-9536. The Alvin O. Carley Memorial Library provides lending privileges for $20 per year.
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