Joe and Rika Mansueto Library
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The Joe and Rika Mansueto Library is a landmark, glass-domed research library at the University of Chicago known for its automated underground storage and retrieval system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Joe and Rika Mansueto Library canonical | 1 |
| Mansueto Library | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10549867 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joe and Rika Mansueto Library Context triple: [Hyde Park campus, hasPart, Joe and Rika Mansueto Library]
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A.
Albert R. Mann Library
Albert R. Mann Library is Cornell University's primary library for the life sciences, agriculture, and human ecology, offering extensive research collections and study spaces.
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B.
Haas Arts Library
Haas Arts Library is Yale University's primary library for art, architecture, and drama collections, serving as a major research and study hub for the visual and performing arts.
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C.
Andrews Library
Andrews Library is the main academic library of The College of Wooster, serving as a central hub for research, study, and scholarly resources on campus.
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D.
William T. Young Library
William T. Young Library is the main academic research library at the University of Kentucky, known for its extensive collections and prominent central role on campus.
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E.
Hesburgh Library
Hesburgh Library is the main academic library at the University of Notre Dame, renowned for its iconic façade featuring the large "Touchdown Jesus" mural.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joe and Rika Mansueto Library Target entity description: The Joe and Rika Mansueto Library is a landmark, glass-domed research library at the University of Chicago known for its automated underground storage and retrieval system.
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A.
Albert R. Mann Library
Albert R. Mann Library is Cornell University's primary library for the life sciences, agriculture, and human ecology, offering extensive research collections and study spaces.
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B.
Haas Arts Library
Haas Arts Library is Yale University's primary library for art, architecture, and drama collections, serving as a major research and study hub for the visual and performing arts.
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C.
Andrews Library
Andrews Library is the main academic library of The College of Wooster, serving as a central hub for research, study, and scholarly resources on campus.
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D.
William T. Young Library
William T. Young Library is the main academic research library at the University of Kentucky, known for its extensive collections and prominent central role on campus.
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E.
Hesburgh Library
Hesburgh Library is the main academic library at the University of Notre Dame, renowned for its iconic façade featuring the large "Touchdown Jesus" mural.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic library
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landmark building ⓘ university library building ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Joseph Regenstein Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | Helmut Jahn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modern architecture ⓘ |
| awarded | LEED Gold certification NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campus | University of Chicago campus ⓘ |
| capacity | approximately 3.5 million volumes ⓘ |
| city |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago
|
| constructionStartDate | 2008 ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 41.7916° N, 87.6026° W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| donor |
Joe Mansueto
NERFINISHED
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Rika Mansueto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
automated storage and retrieval system
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glass-domed reading room ⓘ high-density shelving ⓘ robotic cranes ⓘ underground book storage ⓘ |
| floorCount | 1 above ground ⓘ |
| hasClient | University of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReadingRoom | Mansueto Library reading room NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUndergroundLevels | multiple ⓘ |
| inception | 2011 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
University of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | glass ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Joe Mansueto
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rika Mansueto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
automated underground storage and retrieval system
ⓘ
iconic glass dome ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2011 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | University of Chicago Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | University of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Chicago Library system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofType | glass dome ⓘ |
| undergroundDepth | approximately 50 feet ⓘ |
| use |
book storage
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research ⓘ study ⓘ |
| website | https://www.lib.uchicago.edu/spaces/mansueto/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Joe and Rika Mansueto Library Description of subject: The Joe and Rika Mansueto Library is a landmark, glass-domed research library at the University of Chicago known for its automated underground storage and retrieval system.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mansueto Library