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Books

Books in the Library are arranged by Library of Congress call numbers. You can find the call number for the book you want by searching the ODIN Library Catalog.

Call Numbers
Location
A-G 4th floor, East - see map
H-N 3rd floor, East - see map
O-Z 3rd floor, West - see map
Oversize A-Z 3rd floor, West - see map

Journals (Periodicals)

Journals and magazines in the Library are arranged by Library of Congress call numbers. You can find the call number for the book you want by searching the ODIN Library Catalog.

Call Numbers
Location
A-K, and Oversize A-K 2nd floor, East - see map
L-Z, and Oversize L-Z 1st floor, East - see map
In Binding or Mending Ask at the Periodicals Service Desk, 1st floor, West - see map

Aandahl Collection

The Aandahl Collection consists of books on the Northern Great Plains including history, politics, Native-American studies, and regional literature. You can locate these books by searching ODIN and limiting your search to the Aandahl Collection. This collection is located on the 4th floor- see map.

Dewey Collection

The Dewey Collection contains books for young readers. It is located on the 3rd floor, West near the computer cluster - see map. Books from this collection circulate for one week only. A separate Caldecott and Newbery Collection is maintained in the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, 4th floor, West - see map.

Family history and geneaology resources

Family history and genealogy resources are located in the Family History Room, Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, 4th floor, West - see map.

Government documents

Government documents are arranged by SuDoc call numbers. You can find the call number for the book you want by searching the ODIN Library Catalog. Government documents are located on the 1st floor, West - see map.

Maps and Charts

The F.D. Holland Geology Library has a much larger map collection than the main Chester Fritz Library. You may want to consult their Map Locating Guide, which describes how to find maps at both libraries. Locations for maps in the Chester Fritz Library:

Types of Maps
Location
Airport Obstruction Charts Filing Cabinet 1, Map Collection, 1st floor, East - see map
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) - Political and Topical Maps Filing Cabinet, behind Reference & Research Services Desk, 2nd floor, West - see map
Defense Mapping Agency (DMA) - World Maps Drawers 4-16, Map Collection, 1st floor, East - see map
Defense Mapping Agency (DMA) - Topographic Maps Drawers 17-70, Map Collection, 1st floor, East - see map
National Geographic Maps Drawer 96, Map Collection, 1st floor, East - see map
Navigation Charts - Operational Navigation Charts Drawers 1-2, Map Collection, 1st floor, East - see map
Navigation Charts - Tactical Pilotage Charts Drawer 3, Map Collection, 1st floor, East - see map
Travel and Road Maps Atlas case and state travel drawers, behind Reference & Research Services Desk, 2nd floor, West - see map

Microfiche and microfilm

Microfiche, microfilm, microcards, and microprints are located behind the Periodicals Services Desk, 1st floor, West - see map. Microform readers and reader/printers are available for use in the department. Staff are available to retrieve microforms for you and to assist you in using the equipment.

Newspapers

Current issues of national, international and North Dakota newspapers are located on the 1st floor, East - see map. Older issues of some titles may be available on microfiche or microfilm. Search the ODIN Library Catalog for specific locations.

The Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection and Photograph Collection

The Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection and Photograph Collection are located in the Family History Room, Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, 4th floor, West - see map.

Patents and trademarks

Patents and trademark information is located in Patents and Trademarks Depository, 1st floor, West - see map.

Reference

Reference materials are located on the 2nd floor, West - see map.

Reserves

Class reserves are available at the Access Services Desk, 2nd floor, West - see map. To find the reserve number for the item you need, please search the ODIN Library Catalog: Reserves. For tips on searching, see How to find reserves: Getting the reserve item number.

University Archives and Photographs

The University archives and photograph collection are located in the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, 4th floor, West - see map.

 
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