LOCATION GUIDE FOR MICROFORMS

10K REPORTS 1981-1997
Microfiche. These are corporate financial statements arranged by corporation name in cabinet marked "Business Sources". Now on the web as Disclosure Global Access

AMERICAN PERIODICAL SERIES
Microfilm. Located in the cabinets marked American Periodical Series. Individual titles are in the library catalog. An index is located on top of the cabinets as well as the guides shelf at call number Z6951.H65

AMERICAN (PROSE) FICTION
Microfilm. Located in cabinets marked American Prose Fiction in the alphabetically arranged cabinets. Based on Lyle Wright Bibliographies. We own only a fraction of the microfilm collection. No individual titles are in the library catalog. An author index is located on the guides shelf at call number Z1231.F4 W942

APS

See AMERICAN PERIODICAL SERIES

ART EXHIBIT CATALOGS
Microfiche. Located in the cabinet to the right of the Newsbank cabinet. Cataloged guide in blue paper folder on guide shelf at call number Z5939.C33

BRITISH PARLIAMENT HOUSE OF COMMONS JOURNAL
Microprint. Contained in 10" red boxes on shelves.

BRITISH SESSIONAL PAPERS: 1731 - 1900
Microprint. Contained in 10" red boxes on shelves.

BUSINESS SOURCES
Microfiche. Located in separate cabinet in microfiche. Includes MOODY'S, 1OK's and VALUE LINE.

CENSUS RECORDS - POPULATION
Microfilm. Filed under U.S. Bureau of the Census by year, then by county. We have records for Mississippi only, 1820-1910. Records for 1890 mostly destroyed in Washington fire. Some indexes available in Special Collections. Agricultural census reels for Mississippi counties (1850-1880) filed under AGRICULTURAL AND MANUFACTURING CENSUS RECORDS.

COLLEGE CATALOGS 1975-76 through 1998-99
Microfiche. Located on a table next to microfiche reader. Fiche arranged by state; guides have indexes by state and name of college. We have both U.S. and foreign collection. Use microfiche reader-printer with 53x or 87x lens to copy.
Now on the web see "CollegeSource"

CONFEDERATE IMPRINTS
Located in the alphabetically arranged cabinets. No individual titles are in the library catalog. Guide located at call number E484.R45 on the guides shelf.

COUNTY HISTORIES - MISSISSIPPI
Microfilm. Filed under U.S. WPA. Arranged by county.

DISSERTATIONS
Microfilm. Integrated with the regular alphabet of microfilm. Filed by author's last name.

EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINTS, FIRST SERIES 1639-1819
Microcard. Also referred to as "Evans" Microprint. Series complete. Contained in 10" red boxes on shelves and arranged by Evans number. Individual titles are in the library catalog. An index by Shipton & Mooney is located on the guides shelf at call number Z1215.E92 Index

EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINTS, SECOND SERIES 1801-1819
Microfiche. Also referred to as "Shaw-Shoemaker". Series complete. Located in microfiche cabinets marked Early American Imprints. Individual titles are in the library catalog. Indexes are located in the main library at call number Z1215.S48

EARLY ENGLISH BOOKS
Microfilm. Filed under Early English Books. Pollard and Redgrave and Wing catalogs are located on the guides shelf.

ED NUMBERS
For example "ED 350 145". These are ERIC Documents, filed by number in microfiche cabinets marked ERIC Documents. They are reports, research projects, etc. relating to education. Indexes are available on microfiche.
ED Numbers are available on the web through ERIC

ELP

See ENGLISH LITERARY PERIODICALS

ENGLISH LITERARY PERIODICALS
Microfilm. Located in cabinets marked English Literary Periodicals. No individual titles are in the library catalog. Guide located on the guides shelf at call number Z692.S5 U56 1981. Not in Library Catalog.

ERIC DOCUMENTS
Microfiche. Located in ERIC document cabinets. Filed by ED number.
ERIC Documents are indexed on the web through ERIC

EVANS

See EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINTS, FIRST SERIES 1639-1800

FACTS ON FILM
Microfilm located in Facts on Film cabinets. Guides located on top of cabinets.

FARM SECURITIES ADMINISTRATION (AMERICA 1935-1946)
Collection of depression-era photos on microfiche in box on top of cabinets. Guide is located on the guides shelf at call number HC106.4.A63

GUIDES (TO MICROFORM COLLECTIONS, ETC.)
Located on the guides shelf in call number order in the back corner of the microform area.

HANSARD PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES
Microprint. Contained in 10" red boxes on shelves.

HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND RECREATION MICROFICHE
On microfiche and microcards. Mostly theses and dissertations, filed by author's name in the regular alphabet of microfiche or microcards. No individual titles are in the library catalog. Index (1949-1994) located on guides shelf.

MEDIA
Videotapes and audio cassettes filed by call numbers in the Media cabinets.

MICROCARD/MICROPRINT
Located in the Microcard cabinets and in 10" red boxes on shelves.

MICROCARD READER
Located against the wall in the microfilm reader/printer area.

MICROFICHE
In cabinets in first aisle and in cabinets under signs which read "Microfiche". ERIC, NEWSBANK, SHAW SHOEMAKER, VALUE LINE, DISCLOSURE, 10K'S, MOODY'S, COLLEGE CATALOGS, EXHIBIT CATALOGS AND UPDATE are in separate cabinets. Most frequently-used periodical titles, theses, dissertations and studies are in the regular microfiche cabinets filed alphabetically.

MICROFICHE READER/PRINTERS
Located in the reader/printer area.

MICROFILM
Located in cabinets under the big sign which reads "MICROFILM". All microfilm reels are filed in alphabetical order by title (if periodical) or by author (if papers or dissertation).

MICROFILM READER/PRINTERS
Located in the reader/printer area.

MICROPRINT/MICROCARD
THREE CENTURIES OF DRAMA, EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINTS-FIRST SERIES (microcard), PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS, SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE BIBLIOGRAPHIES, RUSSIAN HISTORICAL SOURCES, AND UNITED NATIONS PUBLICATIONS are the types of materials on microprint. Located in 10" red boxes on shelves and the microcard cabinet.

MISSISSIPPI COUNTY HISTORIES
Microfilm. Same as COUNTY HISTORIES - MISSISSIPPI. Filed under U.S. WPA. Arranged by County.

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE RECORDS, 19TH CENTURY DOCUMENTS, ETC.
Microfilm. Filed under U.S. Library of Congress Records of the States.

MISSISSIPPI NEWSPAPERS
Microfilm filed in alphabetical order under "Mississippi" and then filed by town. See card file on top of cabinet for titles and dates of newspapers for each town. Current Mississippi newspapers may be found in current newspapers.

MOODY'S MANUALS 1909-1988
Microfiche. Located in cabinet marked "Business Sources" in microfiche area. Some bound volumes available in Reference Department. Now on the web

NEWSBANK 1975-1998
Microfiche. Located in microfiche cabinets marked Newsbank. Index (before 1982) located on the guides shelf. Index (1982-1995) located in Main Reference at call number AI3.N559

PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS
Microprint. Located on microprint shelves.

PLANTATION RECORDS
Microfilm filed under Records of Antebellum Plantations. Guides located on the guides shelf at call number HD1471.U5 R43

POLLARD AND REDGRAVE
Microfilm. Collection of books printed between 1475-1640 filed under Early English Books. Guides located on the guides shelf at call number Z2002.U583 and Z2002.U5828

RUSSIAN HISTORICAL SOURCES
Microprint. Located on shelves in 10" red boxes.

STC
Refers to "Pollard and Redgrave" reels. Microfilm filed under Early English Books.

SHAW-SHOEMAKER
Microfiche. Located in Early American Imprints cabinets in aisle seven. See Early American Imprints, Second Series (1801-1819).

SHIPTON & MOONEY
This is an index to Early American Imprints, First Series. Located on the guides shelf at call number Z1215.E92.

SLAVERY
Microfiche. Located in microfiche cabinets. Index located on the guides shelf at call number E441.M52 PT.1

SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE BIBLIOGRAPHIES
Microprint. Located on the shelves in 10" red boxes.

STATE DEPT. PAPERS, RECORDS
Microfilm. Filed under "U.S. Department of State"

TCD

See THREE CENTURIES OF DRAMA

THREE CENTURIES OF DRAMA (ENGLISH & AMERICAN)
Microprint. These are of English plays published before 1800, and Early American plays. Placed in 10" red boxes on shelves.

UNITED NATIONS PUBLICATIONS
Microprint. Located on shelves in 10" red boxes.

UPDATE
Microfiche. Predecessor to Newsbank (1973-1975). Located in microfiche area in cabinet next to Newsbank.

VALUE LINE 1980-1997
1969-1979 on microfilm filed in alphabetical order. 1980-1997 on microfiche in cabinet marked "Business Sources." Latest issues at reference desk.

WING (1641-1700)
Microfilm. Filed under "Early English Books - Wing". We have only units 1-33. Individual titles are in the library catalog. Guide located on the guides shelf at call number Z2002.U584 In Library Catalog.

WPA MATERIALS
Microfilm. See under U.S. WPA. Arranged by County.