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Library Collections - Where is it?

Describes the physical location of items and collections within the library building

Grasselli Locations

Location Label Building Location Additional Notes
New Book Shelf First Floor, near the Help Desk This means a book has recently arrived at the library. If you don't see it on the shelf, ask at the Help Desk!
General Collection, Call numbers A-F Second Floor, Breen  
General Collection, Call numbers G-PM Third Floor, Grasselli  
General Collection, Call numbers PN-Z Third Floor, Breen  
Media Collection Second Floor, Grasselli, near the courtyard DVDs (fiction and nonfiction)
Comics Collection Second Floor, Grasselli, near the courtyard Comics arranged by title, generally
Archives The archives office is on the third floor, Grasselli side of the library near the atrium. Recommend contacting them first at archives@jcu.edu
Children's Literature Second Floor, Breen, at the front of print book shelving In order by author's last name, then book title
Equipment & Laptops First Floor, Grasselli Help Desk  
Games First Floor, near the back breezeway at the back of the courtyard  
Interfaith Prayer Room Second Floor, near the central courtyard  
Library Offices Multiple locations, Ask at Help Desk  
McDonough Study Room Third Floor, Grasselli at back of building

Theses are organized by subject, then year, then last name of the author  

Microforms In Special Collections: Ask at the Help Desk  
Periodicals Third Floor, Breen

At the very end of other call numbers

(after "Z" books) by the far wall of the library

Popular Reading Second Floor, Grasselli, near the courtyard  
Reserves / Permanent Reserves  First Floor, at the Help Desk  
Special Collections Third Floor, Grasselli, near top of main stairs Access to materials by appointment only. Contact Special Collections for information.
Xavier Collection Third Floor, Breen, at the back corner of the large reading room

Generally in order by author's last name

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