Art - Research Guide: Books & Catalog
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NOTE: To request items from the library catalog, you must have a 14-digit library card number & 4-digit PIN associated with one of the following credentials:
- Lone Star College Student ID/Library Card
- Harris County Public Library Card
Searching the Library Catalog
It is not necessary to include prepositions in titles. Example:
| Title | Search Words |
|---|---|
| The Lord of the Rings | lord rings tolkien |
| The Lord of the Rings | lord of the rings |
Try using variations of a word. Example:
| Topic or Keyword(s) | Search Words |
|---|---|
| pediatric nursing |
nurse nursing pediatric children |
Searching the catalog is not like searching the internet. Use the tips below:
- Check your spelling
- Try variations of the same word
- Try different words that mean the same thing
Select the Reference Titles
NOTE: Titles below are in the Reference Collection
- REF 703 DIC- Dictionary of Art
- REF 708.164 Men- The Menil Collection
- REF 709 KLE - Gardner's Art through the Ages
- REF 709.22 CON- Contemporary Women Artists
- REF 720.975 FOX- Houston Architectural Guide
- REF 770.3 MacD- The Photography Encylcopedia