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Transcript of Law Journals’ Guide to the Library August 18, 2013.
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Law Journals’ Guide to the
LibraryAugust 18, 2013
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Objectives:
• Introduce you to: “Law Journals Guide to the Library”
• Review of different sources
• Go over Law Library’s procedures for checking out print items to journals
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Finding Materials in the Law Library:
• Books
• Articles
• Newspapers
• Primary Law
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Finding Things:
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Books and other print materials are organized by LOCATION and CALL NUMBER
If a Northwestern Library has an item, results will appear:
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Basic Procedures for Checking Out Items:
• Set up journal proxies
• Checking out to journal accounts
• Use the journal shelves
• Return items
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1. Setting Up Journal Proxies:
• Every journal article has an account in library’s circulation system– Example: NULR-Smith 107:3
• Students must have permission from journal’s managing editors to check out materials for journal article– Managing editors need to email Maribel Nash and
Jennifer Lubejko (me!!!) as assignments created
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2. What can I check out to the journal?• From the Law Library, most of the items circulate,
except:– Reference materials– Reserves– Reporters– Items labeled “Fed”– Annotated state codes– A/V materials– Rare Book Room items
• For other Northwestern libraries, it depends….
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What if the item is not at the Law Library….or in storage?
Schaffner (Kellogg) or Galter (Feinberg): Go the libraryEvanston libraries: Use “Request” feature for deliveryLaw Storage: Use “Request” feature
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What if Northwestern does not have the book/article I need at all?
• Welcome to confirm with law librarian
• Will need to use Interlibrary Loan
• Use WorldCat to get OCLC number and list of owning libraries
• ILL requests made by designated staff members
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What if Northwestern has the book I need but it is checked out?
• Can recall or use interlibrary loan
• Before recalling, please check that book not already checked out to your journal– Log in to journal accounts– Check with circulation in person or by email
• Use one method or the other
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Ready to check out books?
• Bring books from Law Library or other Chicago libraries to circulation desk
• For books delivered from Evanston or from storage, you will receive an email
• Bring your WildCard and ask to check out to journal article– If proxy not set up, we can hold items under
your name at circulation desk for later retrieval
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3. The Journal Shelves:
•On the 4th floor of the Law Library•Each journal has its own row of shelves
• Each article has its own shelf• Only checked out items on the shelf!
•Use acid-free bookmarks for citations•Keep journal books in the library!
– Why?– What if I need to leave with book?
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4. Return Books!!!
• When article published, journal board to determine procedure for returns
• Lost books = $$$ for journals
• Can use library’s carts– Availability– Need to hold WildCard– Please return cart by end of day
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Important Points to Remember:
• Guide is available on Law Library’s homepage
• Please ask for help:– Reference desk– Individual appointment– Email
• Contact for procedural questions/issues: Access Services Librarian Maribel Nash
• Return books! Please!