Call Number Guide

This is a general guide to call number locations.  For more specific information check the Julius record for individual items.

LC Call Numbers

Prefix *Call NumberLocationLibrary LevelComments
 AC thru JVB1BasementJournals shelved in Bound Periodicals 2, unbound issues in B2 South. Some Bs in Gruss Talmudic Collection.
 JX thru JZCompact ShelvesSub-basement 
 K1 thru K29 (except K19-K22)Golieb; Furman; B2 SouthBasement & Sub-basementSelect bound periodicals are in these locations. The rest are offsite
 K19 thru K22Bound Periodicals 2Basement 
 K30 thru K7737B1BasementJournals shelved in Bound Periodicals 2, unbound issues of law journals are in B2 South.
 KB - KBUB1Basement 
 KBMB1 & GrussBasement & Sub-basement 
 KD thru KEB2 NorthSub-basement 
 KF thru KFZB1BasementJournals shelved in Bound Periodicals (B2), unbound issues of law journals are in B2 South.
 KG thru KJCB2 NorthSub-Basement 
 KJECompact Shelves & B2 NorthSub-Basement 
 KJG thru KWXB2 NorthSub-basement 
 KZCompact ShelvesSub-basement 
 L thru ZB1BasementJournals shelved in Bound Periodicals 2, unbound issues of law journals are in B2 South.

 

NYUL Call Numbers

 

Prefix *Call NumberLocationLibrary LevelComments
NYULK3 thru K99Furman HallSub-Basement 
NYULKA and KA-AGolieb, B2 South & Room B5BasementSome materials in Furman and Atrium (see Julius record); may also be available in microform (Media Center) and/or online. B5 material needs to be retrieved from the Circ Desk.
NYULKA-A2 thru KA-W8Golieb & Room B5BasementB5 material needs to be retrieved from the Circ Desk.
NYULKE A35Compact ShelvesSub-basement 
NYULKE-ACompact ShelvesSub-basement 
NYULKE-ECompact ShelvesSub-basement 
 NYULKE-LCompact ShelvesSub-basementB5 material needs to be retrieved from the Circ Desk. May also be available in microform (Media Center) and/or online.
NYULKF-A thru KF-ZB5Sub-basementSome pre-1994 monographs and dead serials are in Compact Shelving. Older materials for some jurisdictions in Storage/Unavailable.
NYULKG - KWFurman HallSub-basement 
NYULKX - KYFurman HallSub-basement 
NYULLDCohen Rare
Book Room
Basement 
* Prefixes - There are two series of call numbers used in the Law Library—those with an "NYUL" prefix as displayed in Julius records, and those without the prefix. The presence or absence of the prefix determines where a book is shelved in the library.