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How to Find Books: How to Find Books in Maag Library

TUTORIAL: FINDING BOOKS ON THE MAAG SHELVES

HOW TO FIND BOOKS IN THE MAAG CATALOG

Search One Search, to locate materials in Maag Library, OhioLINK and the Databases:

  • Search by Author, Title, or Keyword.
  • Click on a title to access the record for an item.
  • Print items:
    • Location tells you where an item is located in the library. See below.
    • Materials are shelved alphabetically by Call Number using Library of Congress Classification. Use the Building Guide to find the floor on which your item is located.
    • Check the Status. Available means it is available for checkout.
  • Electronic items may be accessed within the record. When off campus, you may need to authenticate using your name and YSU ID#.

Locations Listed in Maag:

  • Maag Stacks items are located on floors 3-6A.
  • Oversize items are located on the first bank(s) of shelves on each floor.
  • Reserves are available at the Circulation Desk on the main floor.
  • Multimedia & Music materials on located on floor 3.
  • Archives & Special Collections materials are located on floor 5
  • Government Documents are located on floor 6.
  • CRC materials are located in the Curriculum Resource Center in Beeghly Hall.