Browse our Collections

BROWSING OUR COLLECTIONS?

Not sure what you want? Here are some suggestions for BROWSING the various collections in our

library. If you find something that is interesting, and you want more like it, or if you already know

what you want, you can also SEARCH within these collections.

Leisure Reading Collection: These are current, award-winning (e.g. Pulitzer),

best-selling fiction and nonfiction books. Leisure Reading*

Videos on our shelves: http://alice.library.ohiou.edu/search/X?SEARCH=videorecording&l=&

            m=&b=&searchscope=6&SORT=R&p=&Da=&Db=&submit=Submit

Electronic Books: There are three sets of books that you read right on your computer screen.

Net library http://www.netlibrary.com/ Browse by clicking on the link “see our collection of

ebooks.” OhioLINK electronic books http://ebooks.ohiolink.edu/xtf-ebc/ There is a “browse” link.

Safari Books are an excellent source for information about computers/technology.    

http://proquest.safaribooksonline.com/?uicode=ohlink

Periodicals (Journals, Magazines) on our Shelves: Most journals are available

                electronically through our databases, but you may find what you need on our shelves.

                 http://alice.library.ohiou.edu/search~S6?/fshelved+alphabetically/fshelved+alphabetically/

                 1%2C3%2C237%2CB/exact&FF=fshelved+alphabetically&1%2C235%2C

Special Collection on Religious Tolerance: This collection includes the rare books

                  in the climate controlled cases.

                  http://alice.library.ohiou.edu/search/X?SEARCH=(rtspecialcollection)&searchscope=7&SORT=D

Children’s Collection: This collection is not easy to browse. Follow the link and browse by going to

                      the previous or next screen. If you find a title you like, click on the blue call number link and

                      see if the location of the book is “Chillicothe Children's Collection” All of our children’s

                      books are kept on the Chillicothe Children's Collection shelves.

                       http://alice.library.ohiou.edu/search~S6?/cpz6/cpz++++6/-3,0,0,E/2browse   

Microfilm Collection: We have microfilm readers in the back of the library.

                   http://alice.library.ohiou.edu/search~S1/?searchtype=X&searcharg

                   =microfilmchill&searchscope=1&SORT=D&extended=0&SUBMIT

                   =Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=tmicrofilmchill