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Where are the Books?

Most books are in the open stacks of the main library floor.
Bound journals are in the rows of stacks closest to the windows. New issues of journals that have not been bound yet are shelved in the library storage. Ask for them at the circulation desk.

Books with the following call numbers are shelved in a library storage area. Ask for them at the circulation desk.

All f books (f = folio, or oversized) except for the Artscroll Talmud All f journals (f = folio, or oversized)
A - AZ P - PH
BC - BH; BV - BX PJ 5111-5199; PJ 5201-9999
C PQ - PZ; Q - QZ
D 1-699; DS 110; DT - DZ RA - RZ; S - SZ
G - GN; GT - GV TA - TP
H - HM U - UZ,
HS - K Z

Other items that are shelved in special locations include:

  • Special Collections (mostly art books)
  • SC Box (items too small or delicate to put on the shelves)
  • RBR (rare book room)
  • unbound issues of journals
  • recorded music (records, cassettes, and CDs)
  • CD-ROMs