Purdy-Kresge Library is a library on the main campus of Wayne State University and is the main research library for the social sciences, humanities, arts education, and business fields. The library is located at 5265 Cass Ave Detroit, Michigan 48202, across the street from the Detroit Public Library. Originally constructed as two separate libraries connected by a single hallway in 1950, the library is now known as one library. The Purdy/Kresge Library offers a traditional library atmosphere, housing a large print collection as well as over 60 computers, and ample study space.