Butler Call Number Guides

Call Number Guides

Enter the Butler Stacks at the Circulation desk on the 3rd floor.

Call Number Range Stack Level
A to AZ
B
BC to BJ
BL to BM 8
BP to BQ 11
BR to BX 8
C to CT 12
D 12
DA to DR 3
DS to DX 12
E 9
F 9
G to GV 2
GA to GY (Goethe Collection) 7
H to HX 2
J to JZ 2
K to KZ 2
L to LT 2
M to MT 9
N to NX 9
P 10
PA 5
PB 10
PC to PD 7
PE 10
PF 7
PG to PK 11
PL 9
PM to PN 10
PQ 5
PR to PS 10
PT 7
PZ 10
Q to V 4
Z 3
   
010 Folio to 049 Folio 4
050 to 069 4
100 to 299 12
300 to 309 4
308 Z Boxes Ask at Circulation desk (3rd floor)
328 2
310 Folio to 355 Folio 2
336 Folio to 399 Folio 3
390 to 399 9
400 to 419 12
700 Folio to 799 Folio 9
800 to 829 10
830 to 839 7
840 to 879 5
85 5
86 5
87 5
88 4
880 - 889 4
890 - 899 11
895 Folio - 899 Folio 11
900 - 929 12
92 12
930 to 939 12
940 to 941 10
942 9
943 7
944 to 946 5
947 to 948 9
947 Folio to 948 Folio 3
949 10
950 to 969 11
970 to 999 9

The Milstein Collection is distributed over reading rooms on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors.

If you have any difficulties, ask at the Butler Circulation desk on the 3rd floor.

Call Number Range Room Location
A to BP 202
BQ to DJK 209
DK to DX 210
E 2M11A (210 Mezzanine)
F to GV 303
H to HZ 3M04 (303A Mezzanine)
J to ZA 403
   
Milstein Oversize 209
Milstein Study Collection 209
Columbia FLI Partnership Library 303A
Graphic Novel Collection 406, 406A, 409
Call Number Range Room Location
A - Q (LC classification) 301 Bookcases 18-29
S - Z (LC Classification) 301 Bookcases 29-30
R010 - R016.3395 310 NE Mezzanine, Alcove 29-33
R016.34 - R016.396 310 Alcove 5
R016.397 - R016.6639 310 Bookcases near 310 Entrance
R016.7 - R029 310 SW & SE Mezzanine Bookcases
R030 - R030 Greek EL23 310 South Wall (under Alcove 17)
R030 Greek M473 - R032 R27 310 NW Mezzanine, Alcove 24-28
R032.R 272 - R045 310 Back of Alcoves 3 & 4 (continued in Alcove 4-1)
R046 - R074 301 Bookcases 31-54
R103 - R796 301 Bookcases 54-78
R800 - R935 301 Bookcases 78-101
R937 - R999 301 Bookcases 1-17
Oversize 310 Alcoves 10 and 1
Oversize, continued Stack Level 12 Butler Stacks, Stack Level 12, Aisles 5W-6W

Language Dictionaries:

R Africaans Sch65 - R Russian Ak133

310 West Wall (Middle) & Alcoves 6-10

Language Dictionaries, continued:

R Russian Ak134 - R Zulu D431

303A First Alcove
Atlases 209 Atlas Case & Bookcase adjacent - East Side
Milstein Study (Undergrad Reference) 209 South Wall
  • Butler Research Reading Rooms: 5th and 6th floors
  • Butler Reserves: Circulation desk, 3rd floor
  • Columbia FLI Partnership Library: 303A
  • Graphic Novel Collection: 406, 409
  • Media Collection: Circulation desk, 3rd floor
  • Offsite: Request online in CLIO or ask at Reference desk, 3rd floor
  • Paterno Collection: Stack Level 7 (Ranges 14 - 21)
  • Precataloging: Request online in CLIO

Contact

Can't find that book?

In CLIO, go to the Requests menu and click on "Item Not on Shelf?"
or fill out a Search Request Form at the Circulation Desk on the 3rd floor of Butler.

Ask a Librarian

Contact reference librarians online by using our Ask a Librarian service.
Walk-in help is also available in the Butler 3rd floor lobby (across from the Circulation Desk).

Comments and Suggestions:

Contact stacks@libraries.cul.columbia.edu