Find Item Locations

Materials collected by DKU Library are shelved on different locations in the Library building. The following table shows how collection code in the online library catalog related to the actual location in the building.

Collection Type Where is it in the Library?
Reserves

Room 1008 (Textbooks for current session)

Information Desk (Textbooks from previous sessions; check with staff)
Stacks 3F South: J – PL2929
3F North: PL2930 – Z
4F South: A – H
Reference 3F East (**In Library Use Only) 
Oversize 3F East
DVD 1st floor Information Desk
Equipment 1st floor Information Desk
Information Desk 1st floor Information Desk
Special Collection (By Request) Room 3011 (Approval required)
1st Floor Magazine (Magazines/Newspapers) 1st floor EAST: Magazine & New Book Reading Area (**In Library Use Only)

The following example shows:

  • The Escape is in Stacks with call numbers beginning with “PS” and it is located on the 3rd floor north side according to the table above.
  • Escape from Rome is in Stacks with call numbers beginning with “DG” and it is located on the 4th floor south side according to the table above.