Libraries: Community Resource Guide

LIBRARIES

Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library (Main Library)-Located on the Academic Mall, the Melville Library is among the largest academic libraries in the nation, housing collections of materials on Engineering, Fine Arts and Music, General Science, Geosciences, Humanities, and Social Sciences, as well as current periodicals, videos, government documents, maps, microfilms, and legal material. The Melville Library also offers a music listening center and a patent and trademark depository. Its Special Collections unit houses the Jacob K. Javits Collection of 2,000,000 private papers and memorabilia, the William Butler Yeats Microfilmed Manuscripts Collection, and the University Archives. The University Libraries (Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library and satellite campus libraries) have a wide array of online resources, including more than 200 databases and 450 electronic full-text journals.
Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library (Main Library): (631) 632-7110

The other campus libraries are the following:

Biology Library: (631) 632-7152
Located in the Science and Engineering Library
Chemistry Library: (631) 632-7150
Located in the Chemistry Building, Room 215
Computer Science Library: (631) 632-7628
Located in the Computer Sciences Building, Room 2120
Health Sciences Library: (631) 444-2512
Located in the Health Sciences Center, Level 3
Marine and Atmospheric Science Information Center:
(631) 632-8679
Located in Challenger Hall, Room 165
Math/Physics/Astronomy Library: (631) 632-7145
Located in Level C of the Physics Building

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