Find Books from Other Libraries
To locate books in other Boston Library Consortium libraries and request them, use BLC WorldCat. To locate books in many libraries throughout the world, use WorldCat.
Once you've found the book you want, use the BLC request form or ILLiad to request the book be delivered to Tisch.
Search Tips
You can search for books about anthropology in the library catalog in several ways:
Keyword Searching
Type in words that describe your topic:
Subject searching
If you know the Library of Congress subject heading used to describe your area of research, you can search for a particular subject. If you don't know the Library of Congress Subject Headings, speak to a librarian for help. Some examples of subject searches are:
Books on anthropology can be found under the call number range GN1-890 (Tisch Level 1). The range of topics covered by anthropology can be extraordinarily broad. For help in browsing the collection, consult with one of the reference librarians.
Tisch Level 1 -- Where the books live downstairs!
