Classification Scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
Collection Size (2008/09) | 423,239 volumes |
New volumes Added (2007/08) | 7,430 volumes (includes volumes added to Oversize) |
Includes | Books
Bound journals Older issues of unbound journals Annuals, yearbooks Circulating government documents Circulating older editions of reference volumes |
Classification Scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
Collection Size (2008/09) | 6,681 volumes |
Includes | Books
Bound journals Older issues of unbound journals Annuals, yearbooks Circulating government documents Circulating older editions of reference volumes |
Classification Scheme | Alphabetically by title |
Collection Size (2008/09) | 1,173 print titles |
Includes | Journals and
magazines having a publication frequency greater than once per
year Newspapers Newsletters |
Government Documents Collection (Level 10 South)
Classification Scheme | CODOC Classification |
Collection Size (2008/09) | 45,633 volumes |
Includes | Canadian federal
and Alberta provincial documents in the following areas:
Legislative and parliamentary documents (statutes, regulations, meeting minutes and decisions) Policy documents and annual reports of departments and agencies Statistical and census data Royal commission and other governmental investigation reports |
Reference Collection (Level 10 East)
Classification Scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
Collection Size (2008/09) | 9,361 volumes |
Includes | Almanacs
Atlases Dictionaries Directories Encyclopedias Handbooks and manuals Periodical indexes and abstracts Subject bibliographies |
Index Collection (Level 10 South)
Classification Scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
Collection Size (2008/09) | 3,004 volumes |
Includes |
Indexes and bibliographies |
Media Collection (Level 11 North)
Classification Scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
Collection Size (2008/09) | 10,482 items |
Includes |
DVDs CD-ROMs Video recordings (vhs, beta, u-matic) Sound recordings (compact disc, cassette, LP) Kits |
Equipment Collection (Level 11 North and General Services Desk)
Classification Scheme | "AV" + Alphabetically by type of equipment (e.g., AV CAMCORDER) |
Collection Size (2008/09) | 264 items |
Includes |
Camcorders Data projectors Digital cameras Laptops Microphones Tape recorders Other portable audio-visual equipment and peripherals |
Microform Collection (Level 11 North)
Classification Scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
Collection Size (2008/09) | 873,341 reels/fiche |
Includes | Back issues of
journals and newspapers Pre-1900 Canadiana collection on microfiche ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) documents on microfiche Microlog Canadian government documents on microfiche Masters and doctoral theses on microfilm/microfiche Debates of the House of Commons (historical) |
Special Collections (Level 11 East)
Classification Scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
Collection Size (2008/09) | 973 volumes |
Includes | Southern Alberta
regional histories Roloff Beny collection Rare or fragile materials |
Curriculum Laboratory (Level 11 South)
Classification Scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
Collection Size (2008/09) | 50,710 items |
Includes | Early childhood - Grade 12 fiction, nonfiction, textbooks and multi-format learning resources supporting the Alberta school curriculum |
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