Stacks Directory

Green Library Stacks (Shelving) Locations

Call Number Systems in Green Library:

• Library of Congress (LC) start with a letter (e.g., JN6521.A7)
• Dewey Decimal start with a 3-digit number (e.g., 320.H678a)
• Government Documents start with a letter(s) and usually have a colon and/or a slash.

NOTE:

• If the library is Off-campus [Newark] or Off-campus [SAL3], page the item using the link on the Long record in Socrates
• If the library is Stanford Auxiliary Library [SAL1&2], you can page it or go to the Stanford Auxiliary Library
• Lights in Green East have switches at the end of ranges

Library of Congress

Dewey Decimal

Government Documents

Green Locations:

Note: you can take an online tour of Green.

• Bender Room - on the 5th floor of the Bing Wing. Take the elevator near the Bing Wing entrance to Green.
• Bing Wing (West Stacks) - use the elevator (floors W1 - W7) near the Bing Wing entrance to Green or the stairs in the middle of the Bing Wing Stacks.
  Note: on the elevator, W2 is level with the 1st floor, W4 is level with the 2nd floor, W6 is level with the 3rd floor. On each of these floors take two right turns to get to the stacks.
• Bing Wing (Basement) - use the stairs in the middle of the West Stacks to go to the Bing Wing West Stacks level 1 (W1), and go through the doorway and down the ramp.
• Current Periodicals - is past the Information Center Desk on the first floor of Green East.
• Government Documents - includes California Documents, Federal Documents, and International Documents. These are all located in the Bing Wing West Stacks and in the Bing Wing basement.
• Green East (or the East Wing) - is part of the library with the big red hoop fountain outside the entrance.
• Green Reserves - is located at the Loan Desk, directly ahead as you enter Green East.
• HAS - Humanities and Area Studies. HAS books, as well as the Humanities and Area Studies Resource Center (HASRC) are located in the Lane Reading Room, on the second floor of the Bing Wing. Examples of HAS collections include HAS-FIC (HAS fiction), HAS-NEWBK (HAS new books), and HAS-JOURN (HAS journals).
• Information Center - is the general reference collection on the first floor of Green East.
• Lane Room - is the Humanities and Area Studies Reading Room on the second floor of the Bing Wing.
• Lower Level - downstairs in Green East.
• Media Microtext Center (Media Reserves) - is located on the Lower Level of Green East, down the main stairs and to the left.
• The Raubitschek Collection/Medieval Reading Room is located on the 3rd floor of Green East, two right turns off the main stairs, past the rest rooms.
• South Stacks - go down the main stairs in Green East to the Lower Level, turn right, then left and down the long corridor into the basement of Meyer Library.
• Special Collections & University Archives - is located on the second floor of the Bing Wing.
• SSRC (Social Sciences Resource Center) - is located on the first floor of the Bing Wing.