Locating books and other materials

Most library materials are organized by call number, but some formats and collections are kept together. Find the location in library search.

You can also use express retrieval and we'll put it on the hold shelf for you.

Locating by call number

Call number	Library location	Floor map
A – B	Main 3A	Main, 3rd floor
C – CT	Main 3B	Main, 3rd floor
D – DS	Main 3B	Main, 3rd floor
DT – DZ	Main 3C	Main, 3rd floor
E – EX, F – FU, G – GA	Main 3C	Main, 3rd floor
GB, GC, GE	Weaver Science-Engineering, Floor 5	Science, 5th floor
GF – GV	Main 3C	Main, 3rd floor
H – HF 1399	Main 3C	Main, 3rd floor
HF 1400 – HX, J – JZ	Main 4B	Main, 4th floor
K – KZ, L – LA	Main 4B	Main, 4th floor
LB – LT	Main 4A	Main, 4th floor
M – MT	Fine Arts	Fine Arts
N – NX	Weaver Science-Engineering, Floor 5	Science, 5th floor
P – PQ	Main 4A	Main, 4th floor
PR – PZ	Main 5B	Main, 5th floor
Q – QA 76.9 Q4	Weaver Science-Engineering, Floor 5	Science, 5th floor
QA 76.9 S54 – QL 719	Weaver Science-Engineering, Floor 4	Science, 4th floor
QL 721 – QR	Weaver Science-Engineering, Floor 3	Science, 3rd floor
QS – QZ	Health Sciences	Health Sciences
R – RZ	Weaver Science-Engineering, Floor 3	Science, 3rd floor
S – SZ	Weaver Science-Engineering, Floor 3	Science, 3rd floor
T – TJ	Weaver Science-Engineering, Floor 3	Science, 3rd floor
TH	Fine Arts	Fine Arts
TK – TZ	Weaver Science-Engineering, Floor 1	Science, 1st floor
U – V	Weaver Science-Engineering, Floor 1	Science, 1st floor
W – WZ	Health Sciences	Health Sciences
Z – ZA (Main)	Main 5B	Main, 5th floor
Z – ZA (Science)	Weaver Science-Engineering, Floor 1	Science, 1st floor
500 – 699	Weaver Science-Engineering, Floor 5	Science, 5th floor
A9791 – D9791 F9791 – Z9791	Special Collections	Special Collections

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Format	Library location
Current Journals	Main, 3rd floor Main, 4th floor Main, 5th floor Science, 5th floor
DVD/VHS	Main (closed stacks) Request via express retrieval
Films	Special Collections
Government Documents	Main, 3rd floor Science, 5th floor
Maps	Main, 1st floor Special Collections
Media (other than Film, DVD, & VHS)	Main, 1st floor
Microfiche/Microfilm	Main, 3rd floor Special Collections Science, 1st floor
Newspapers	Main, 3rd floor
Oversize	Main, 1st floor Science, 1st floor Fine Arts
Super Folio	Main, 1st floor Science, 1st floor

Collection	Library location
Children's Literature	Main, 3rd floor
Chinese Studies Collection	Main, 1st floor
CCP Volkerding Rare Books	Center for Creative Photography By private appointment, (520) 621-7968
Japanese Studies Collection	Main, 1st floor
Map Collection	Main, 1st floor
Music Collection	Fine Arts
Reference Collections	Main, 3rd floor Science, 5th floor Fine Arts
Special Collections (Archives)	Special Collections
Worlds of Words	Education Building, room 453