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AFR 301: Seminar: South Africa: Find Books

Interlibrary Loan - Borrowing from Elsewhere

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  • Request articles, books, book chapters, media, & more
  • Search WorldCat and request titles from libraries worldwide
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Book Locations and Maps

Quick Guide to Clapp Library Locations

Call # / Location  
Books & Videos A-DZ
Knapp Multimedia Ctr
Computer Classroom		 First Floor

Computing Help Desk
Research Help Desk
Reference Books
Science Collection
Documents
Reserves

 Second Floor
Books & Videos E-PM
PLTC		 Third Floor
Books & Videos PN-Z
Archives
Special Collections
Book Arts Lab		 Fourth Floor

 

How to find items by call number

Clapp Library Floor Plans

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Search the Wellesley Library Catalog for books & videos we own

Search Tips for WorldCat or the Catalog

Try a keyword search. Once you find a book that is relevant to your topic, use the subject headings of that book to help you find "more like this."

Example: In the catalog, change "Title" to "Keyword" and search

  • "civil war liberia" 

Find a good book from the list of results, click on the title to see the full record, and look for subject terms that describe the book's contents. Follow these links to find all the books on your topic.

Subject headings for books from this keyword search include

Not finding enough, or found an item that's checked out? Search WorldCat and request a copy.

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