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Researching at Lovejoy Library: Finding Books

Finding Books

The library houses tons of books that students, faculty, and staff can use in their research. This page will help you find book in the library.

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Where is my book?

After locating a book on the online catalog, you can find the book's call number under "LOCATION ITEMS".

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Find the location of your book by identifying which floor your call number is located.

First Floor: Browsing Collection

Second Floor: Call numbers A - K

Third Floor: Call Numbers L - Z

 

To locate your book, start by locating the letter or set of letters at the beginning of your call number. Notice that N comes before ND.

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Then, locate the numbers following the letters.

Treat these as full numbers.