The Library Catalog: An Overview.  The library catalog is an index to all the material owned by the MSJC Libraries.  The catalog includes both physical.

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The Library Catalog: An Overview

 The library catalog is an index to all the material owned by the MSJC Libraries.  The catalog includes both physical items (books, media, etc.) that are kept in the library, and electronic books (e-books) that you read online via your computer.  The catalog DOES NOT contain articles from magazines, journals, or newspapers. Use a periodical database (Ebscohost or Proquest) to search for periodical articles.

What’s in the Catalog? DVD’s Videos Books Electronic Books

What’s in the Catalog? Audio Books (MP3 Format) Maps Music and Spoken Word CD’s Scientific Calculators

For More Information  View the next tutorial: Searching the Library Catalog  Ask a librarian for help: