This page provides information on how to locate 'known items' for which you already have a specific citation.
How to Locate Books & Articles
Books
- Check CLIO for Columbia, Barnard, & Burke Theological Libraries' books
- Found in CLIO, but checked-out, on order, or otherwise unavailable? Choose as appropriate:
- Borrow Direct (delivery of books from Brown, Cornell, Dartmouth, Penn, Princeton, Yale within 4 business days)
- Interlibrary Loan (request material from libraries worldwide; delivery generally within 2 weeks)
- On Order/In Process (books not yet received or cataloged)
- Not found in CLIO?
- Try Other Catalogs at CU and Nearby for books at Law, Teachers College, Jewish Theological Seminary, or libraries outside Columbia.
- For pre-1980 books, check Columbia's card catalogs
- If you need more help, Ask a Librarian
Articles
- If you have a citation for a specific article, use Citation Finder
- Check E-Journals by journal title
- Check CLIO and Other Catalogs at CU and Nearby by journal title
- Request Science Articles Fast Track Service (Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine only)
- Check Ingenta's Online Article Delivery Service (full-text online or fax)
- For discontinued journals, check Columbia's card catalogs by journal title
- For journals not available from Columbia's libraries, request an Interlibrary Loan
- If you need more help, Ask a Librarian