If you identify a print book that you wish to locate in the library, you use the call number to locate it on the shelf.
The Guide to Locating Books handout outlines the process of locating a book on the shelf and the Library of Congress Classification System handout provides a broad outline of the system we use to organize the books on the shelves by topic.
The library offers about 42,000 print books and over 590,000 Ebooks! Use Primo to locate them - select the Everything option if you are looking for Ebooks and then limit to Material Type "Books."
If you can visit the physical library, we have a very strong collection of reference books, several of which may be of use to you. We also offer the following electronic reference books which can provide authoritative overviews of many topics.
The library offers the content of more than 300,000 Ebooks to our patrons. Our electronic books can be accessed via Primo or by directly accessing the various collections via the links below.