Use the search box on this page or go to the library catalog in Primo and input your search terms.
On the search results page, go to the filters in the column on the right. Under the "Material type" section, click "Books."
Now go to the "Show only" section in the same filter column on the right. Click the check box to the left of "Available in the Library." Then click the "Apply Filters" button at the bottom of the screen.
See a title that looks interesting? The information you need to find it in-person is right there in the list of results. The entry itself often has other information to help you determine if it's useful, so click on the title if you want to know more about it first.
Before coming to the library, check our hours and make sure you have your UMass Pass to check out the book!
Louise Bourgeois, Man Reading, 1940-1944, lithograph, 11 5/8 x 16 1/16", Museum of Modern Art, New York, https://www.moma.org/collection/works/62270?locale=en.
Our library uses the Library of Congress Call Number Classification System to organize our books. If you know a little bit about what the call numbers stand for, you can browse the stacks more efficiently.
Here are some relevant call numbers for Literature and what they mean.
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See a more thorough explanation of the Literature call numbers (including literature from different countries!).
