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New York - Researching: Finding Books

Provides an overview of resources for researching New York City and the State of New York.

Library Catalogs

► Library Catalog

The new Library Catalog is still being refined. Follow these steps to target your search within the catalog:

Step #1: Select Library Catalog from the dropdown menu.

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Step #2: Select the field you would like to search in the library catalog.

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Step #3: Enter your keywords and press Search.

Additional search tips:

  • If the font is too small or the blue & maroon colors are difficult to read, select Advanced Search option.

 

Classic Library Catalog

Find the Classic Library Catalog by pulling down the Collections menu > Classic Library Catalog:

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Interlibrary Loan

Borrowing books or accessing articles that are not available at any of the Fordham University Libraries requires assistance from Interlibrary Loan.

Requesting Book Chapters & Print Journal Articles

Research Help

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WorldCat / OCLC FirstSearch

Find items outside of Fordham with WorldCat / OCLC FirstSearch, a platform searching across the largest network of library collections around the world.

Reference & Instruction Department

Reference & Instruction Department
Fordham University Libraries


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