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Where are the books?
What's on the 1st floor?
  • Circulation Desk
  • Public Services, including Reference and Reserves
  • Library Administrative offices
  • Technical Services Department
  • Hebrew Title and Freidus card catalogs
What's on the 2nd floor?
  • A - BL
  • BM - BR
  • *H (Theses, Dissertations, Prize Essays)
  • *O (post-1900)
  • Folio (f = oversized) A - BL, BM
  • Great (g) A - Z
  • Carrels
  • Cuneiform Studies Room
  • Group study rooms
  • Reading & work areas
  • Access to mezzanine conference room
What's on the 3rd floor?
  • BS - G
    (there are no folio volumes on the third floor)
  • Carrels
  • Group Study area
  • Reading & work areas
  • Reception desk for National Administration Offices in Pavilion
What's on the 4th floor?
  • H - Z
  • Folio (f = oversized) BS - Z
  • Carrels
  • Group study room
  • Reading & work areas
  • IT Department
What's on the lower level?
  • David Ellenson Rare Book Room
  • Closed stack areas - Freidus collection & Rare Book collection
    (materials must be requested at the Circulation Desk)
  • Compact shelving for future growth

Other items that are shelved in special locations and must be requested at the Circulation Desk include:
Special Collections; SC Box (items too small or delicate to put on the shelves); RBR (rare book room) including manuscript collections; unbound issues of journals ;recorded music (records, cassettes, and CDs); CD-ROMs