"Understanding Memory" Week One
Tips for Library Assignment

The Video Browsing Collection/Searching for movies

The Video Browsing Collection is immediately to your left after you go through the Kent Cooper Room security gate. It's set up like Blockbuster or Video World except you can borrow videos for free (as long as you return them on time).

To search IUCAT (the IU Libraries catalog) for a specific movie title, use Exact Search. This is what it will look like:
This will give you everything in IUCAT with the title The Diary of Anne Frank. It's usually easy to tell which is the movie, but you could also do an Advanced Search where you limit your results to movies only:

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Newspapers on Microfilm/Searching for newspapers

Newspapers in the microfilm area are shelved in call number order. To find the call number of a newspaper, do an Exact Search in IUCAT by the newspaper's title:

Or, you can search by place of publication to find all newspapers published in a particular town, like this:

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