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Penn Library Catalogs - Unrestricted Use
Franklin Penn Library online catalog.
New Books Plus! Recent additions to the Penn Library.
VCat The Video Catalog
LOLA Biddle Law Library Catalog.
Online Image Collections
 Fisher Fine Arts Library Image Collection (nearly 150,000 records; about 50,000 records include a full-size digital version of the slide).
 South Asia Collection, especially from the AIIS (American Institute of Indian Studies) and Mary B. Wheeler collections.
 Smith Collection, devoted to the history of chemistry and emphasizing pre-1850 materials (over 4,000 prints and photographs of eminent scientists, their laboratories, and the apparatus they used).
 Furness Image Collection, dedicated to the study of Shakespeare and his contemporaries and, more generally, to the English Renaissance and the history of Shakespearean theatrical presentations (over 2,000 prints and photographs, the majority from the nineteenth century).
 University Archives, depicting the Penn campus as well as events, groups and people connected to the University.
SCETI The Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text & Image.
Manuscript Finding Aids Rare Book & Manuscript Library comprises over 10,000 linear feet of modern manuscript collections. Many of these collections have been fully arranged and described in finding aids that offer background information on the collection's subject (a biography or institutional history), a scope and content note, a series description, and a container list of the collection's contents.
Union Catalogs - Restricted to Penn Faculty, Students, & Staff
BorrowDirect+ Search multiple library collections simultaneously and directly request books not currently available at Penn.
CRL Catalog The catalog of the Center for Research Libraries. Penn's membership allows Penn readers to request items for extended periods through Penn Library Interlibrary Loan.
WorldCat OCLC Firstsearch Union Catalog
Books and other materials held by OCLC Member Libraries.
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