The Pfau Library is big: we have 5 floors! Most of our books are located on floors 3, 4, and 5. You can use the following video and maps to figure out where you might be looking for books and material based on the topic you are researching.
SUBJECT |
FLOOR |
A – General Works (includes encyclopedias, etc.) |
5th |
B – Philosophy, Psychology, Religion |
4th |
C – AUXILIARY SCIENCES OF HISTORY (includes archeology, genealogy, and biography, etc.) |
5th |
D – HISTORY: GENERAL AND OLD WORLD |
3rd |
E – HISTORY: AMERICA (includes U.S. military history, etc.) |
3rd |
F – HISTORY: AMERICA (includes local history of the states, etc.) |
3rd |
G – GEOGRAPHY, ANTHROPOLOGY, RECREATION (includes atlases, customs, and sports, etc.) |
5th |
H – SOCIAL SCIENCES (includes statistics, economics, and sociology, etc.) |
3rd |
J – POLICIAL SCIENCE (includes political institutions and local governments of the world, etc.) |
5th |
K – LAW (includes U.S., the states, and international law, etc.) |
5th |
L – EDUCATION |
5th |
M – MUSIC AND BOOKS ON MUSIC |
5th |
N – FINE ARTS |
3rd |
P – LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (includes communication, English and foreign-language dictionaries, and literature of the world, etc.) |
4th |
Q – SCIENCE (includes mathematics, chemistry, and physics, etc.) |
5th |
R – MEDICINE (includes pathology, surgery, and nursing, etc.) |
5th |
S – AGRICULTURE (includes plant culture and animal culture, etc.) |
5th |
T – TECHNOLOGY (includes engineering, motor vehicles, and home economics, etc.) |
5th |
U – MILITARY SCIENCE (includes military administration, armor, and artillery, etc.) |
5th |
V – NAVAL SCIENCE |
5th |
Z – BIBLIOGRAPHY, LIBRARY SCIENCE, INFORMATION RESOURCES (general) |
5th |
NOTE: The map of the 4th floor shown in the video is out of date. You can begin viewing the video at the 1:00 mark.