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Reading a Call Number

Once you find a book of interest in the VCU Libraries Catalog, check to make sure it's available by clicking on the "Is this item available?" link and then note the Call Number. This podcast explains how to read the Call Number. Remember: Call Numbers begining with the letters A through M are located on the 3rd floor of Cabell Library, while Call Numbers beginning with the letters N through Z are located on the 4th floor.

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