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How to read : location notes and holdings information 
 

 ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS LISTING

These abbreviations are found in the listing to the LEFT of the titles in the margin. They signify that 
all issues of a title are found in the indicated location unless otherwise noted under "Location note".


B = PREVIOUSLY IN BASEMENT; NOW OUTSIDE REFERENCE OFFICE

C = CURRENT ISSUES ROOM FOR CURRENT VOLUME/STACKS FOR OLDER VOLUMES

E = ELECTRONIC FORMAT

G = GENERAL INTEREST READING

R = REFERENCE COLLECTION ON MAIN FLOOR

S = JOURNAL STACKS ON SECOND FLOOR

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How to read the library's holdings:

Library has: 1-- (1979--)
Means library owns all volumes of the journals from volume 1, 1979 to the present.


Library has: 1N1-10/2-- (1979--)
Means library owns first ten issues of volume 1 and all volumes from volume 2 to the present.


Library has: 1-2/5-10 (1979-1980/1983-1988)
Means library does not own volumes 3 or 4 (1981 or 1982) for the journal. Also, holdings stop at volume 10, 1988.


Library has: 10N3,5,7/11-12/13N1/14-- (1980--)
Means library owns only three issues (#3,5,7) of volume 10; complete volumes for vol. 11 and 12; only one issue (#1) for vol. 13; and complete holdings for volume 14 to the present.


Library has: 1-45/46-78INC/79-- (1918--)
Means library owns complete volumes for 1-45; incomplete volumes for 46-78; and complete volumes for 79 to the present.


Library has: 5-35INC (1955-1990)
Means library owns a title for that range of volumes and years, but there are numerous gaps.


Library has: 3S1/4-- (1983--)
Means library owns the third series of a title starting with volume 1, missing volumes 2 and 3, continuing with volume 4 to the present.

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CODES AND SYMBOLS:

INC = INCOMPLETE holdings

slash (/) - indicates missing issues/volumes/years

Dash (--) after a volume number or date - indicates that library is still subscribing to the title

Previous Title - indicates previous title of a journal

Continued by - indicates newer title that journal name changed to

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