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Following is a list of library location codes as they appear in the Five College Library Catalog, indicating where those items can be found.
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SC Smith College
AC Amherst College
HC Hampshire College
MH Mount Holyoke College
UM University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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Smith College Libraries Locations
| Click on a location for more information. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| SC Neilson | Neilson Library | SC Rare Book Room | Mortimer Rarebook Room |
| SC Science | Young Science Library | SC Sophia Smith Coll | Sophia Smith Collection |
| SC Art | Hillyer Art Library | SC College Archives | Smith College Archives |
| SC Josten | Josten Performing Arts Library | SC Storage | Smith College Storage |
| SC | All other Smith locations | ||
Neilson Library
| SC/Neilson - Neilson Library (413) 585-2910 - directions to Neilson Library | |||
| BOOKS: | |||
| LC Call Numbers: | Dewey Call Numbers: | ||
| A - BT | B south | 000 - 317.3 Un3 | 3 south |
| BV - D | B west | 317.3 Un3m - 378.494 | 3 west |
| E - F | B core | 378.494N - 849 | 3 north |
| G - LB | B north | 850 - 939 | 4 west |
| LC - PQ 2620 | A west | 940 - 999 | 4 north |
| PQ 2621 - Z | A north | ||
| PERIODICALS: | |||
| SC/Neil Periodicals/2 | Current Periodicals | ||
| A - N 2 south | SC/Neil Per Room/3 | 3 east | |
| P - Z 2 north | |||
| Other SC/Neil: | |||
| SC/Neil Audio | Inquire at desk | SC/Neil Multcul | 1 core |
| SC/Neil Biblio | 1 west | SC/Neil Newsppr | 3 east |
| SC/Neil Brittle Books | Inquire at desk | SC/Neil Ovrsize | A core |
| SC/Neil Browsing Room | 1 east | SC/Neil Rare Book Room | 3 north |
| SC/Neil Burack | 1 core | SC/Neil Ref | 1 north |
| SC/Neil Caverno | 3 core | SC/Neil Ref Atl | 1 north |
| SC/Neil CD-ROM | 1 core/Reserve Desk | SC/Neil Ref Desk | 1 west |
| SC/Neil DVD | Inquire at desk | SC/Neil Ref Ind | 1 north |
| SC/Neil Dewey Art/4 | 4 core | SC/Neil Ref Ofc | 1 north |
| SC/Neil E Asian | 4 core | SC/Neil Reserve | 1 core |
| SC/Neil Kahn Institute | 3 south | SC/Neil Thesis | 2 north |
| SC/Neil Laserdisc | Inquire at desk | SC/Neil Travel Core/1 | 1 core |
| SC/Neil M'card | B north | SC/Neil UN Doc | 2 north |
| SC/Neil M'fiche | B north | SC/Neil US Doc | 2 north |
| SC/Neil M'film | B north | SC/Neil Video | Inquire at desk |
| SC/Neil Micro | B north | ||
Young Science Library
| SC/Science - Young Science Library - (413) 585-2950; directions to Young Science Library | |||
| BOOKS: SC/Science | |||
| LC Call Numbers: | SC/Science Dewey: | Mezzanine | |
| A - Q | Mezzanine | ||
| QA - Z | 2nd Floor | ||
| PERIODICALS: SC/Science Periodicals | |||
| Bound volumes - Basement | Current Issues - 1st floor/Reserve Desk | ||
| Other SC/Science: | |||
| SC/Science Atlas | Basement | SC/Science Oversize | 1st floor |
| SC/Science CD-ROM | 1st floor/Reserve Desk | SC/Science Reference | 1st floor |
| SC/Science Lib.Office | 1st floor | SC/Science Reserve | 1st floor |
| SC/Science Map | Basement, map cases | SC/Science Resrch Ref | 1st floor |
| SC/Science Microfiche | 1st floor, microform room | SC/Science Storage | Request Item |
| SC/Science Microfilm | 1st floor, microform room | SC/Science Tiley | 1st floor |
| SC/Science New Book | 1st floor | SC/Science Video | 1st floor/Reserve Desk |
Hillyer Art Library
| SC/Art - Hillyer Art Library - (413) 585-2940; directions to Hillyer Art Library | |||
| BOOKS: SC/Art and SC/Art Restricted Circ: | PERIODICALS: SC/Art Periodicals: | ||
| LC Call Numbers: | |||
| A - F | Level C (Basement) | Current Issues - First Floor | |
| G - N 6922 | First Floor | Bound periodicals - Cellar Level | |
| N 6923 - Z | Second Floor | ||
| Other SC/Art: | |||
| SC/Art Reference | First Floor, Reference Area | ||
| SC/Art Reserve | Request at Art Library Service Desk | ||
| SC/Art Oversized | Second Floor (folio shelving along north wall) | ||
| SC/Art Locked Stacks | Request at Art Library Service Desk | ||
| SC/Art CD-ROM | Request at Art Library Service Desk | ||
| SC/Art Microforms | Second Floor (yellow cabinets along north wall) | ||
| SC/Art Storage: | |||
| SC/Storage Art | Request Item | ||
| SC/Storage Art Restric | Request Item | ||
| SC/Storage Art Ref | Request Item | ||
Josten Performing Arts Library
| SC/Josten - Josten Performing Arts Library - (413) 585-2930; directions to Josten Library | |||
| BOOKS: | SCORES: | ||
| SC/Josten Book | Upper Stacks | SC/Josten Score | Lower Stacks |
| SC/Josten Folio Book | Upper Stacks | SC/Josten Mini Score | Lower Stacks |
| SC/Storage Josten | Request Item | SC/Josten Folio Score | Lower Stacks |
| SC/Storage Josten Ovr | Request Item | SC/Josten Xfolio Score | Lower Stacks |
| SC/Storage Josten Ltd | Request Item | ||
| PERIODICALS & JOURNALS | RECORDINGS: | ||
| SC/Josten Periodical | SC/Josten Loan LP | Inquire at Desk | |
| Current issues | Reference Room | ||
| LC Periodicals | Upper Stacks & Corridor | RESERVES: | |
| Bound Periodicals | Storage Request Form | SC/Josten Reserve | Inquire at Desk |
| Microforms: | Rare Books: | ||
| SC/Josten Microform | Inquire at Desk | SC/Josten Rare Book | Inquire at Desk |
| Reference: | Reference Recordings: | ||
| SC/Josten Reference | Reference Room | SC/Josten Compact Disc | Inquire at Desk |
| SC/Josten Quick Ref | Reference Room | SC/Josten LP Recording | Inquire at Desk |
| SC/Storage Josten Ltd | Request Item | SC/Josten 78 Recording | Inquire at Desk |
| SC/Josten Choral Ref | Inquire at Desk | SC/Josten Cassette | Inquire at Desk |
| SC/Josten Orchestra | Inquire at Desk | SC/Josten RR Tape | Inquire at Desk |
| SC/Josten Office | Inquire at Desk | SC/Josten CD Folio | Inquire at Desk |
| SC/Josten CD-ROM | Inquire at Desk | ||
| Reference Videos | Theses | ||
| SC/Josten Video | Inquire at Desk | SC/Josten Thesis | Reference Room |
| SC/Josten DVD | Inquire at Desk | Treasure Cases | |
| SC/Josten Laser Disc | Inquire at Desk | SC/Josten Treasure | Lower Stacks |
| SC/Josten Video Ref | Inquire at Desk | SC/Josten Treasure Folio | Lower Stacks |
Other Smith Locations
| Catalog Location | |
|---|---|
| SC/College Archives | Smith College Archives, Alumnae Gym - directions |
| SC/Rare Book Room | Mortimer Rare Book Room, Neilson Library, 3 North - directions |
| SC/Sophia Smith Collection | Sophia Smith Collection, Alumnae Gym - directions |
| SC/Storage | Request Item |
| SC/Career Development | Career Development Office, Drew Hall |
| SC/Clarke School | Clarke School for the Deaf, NOTE: The Library at 47 Round Hill Rd. is closed, as of June 2012. Materials are being transferred to the Smith libraries collections. |