Library of Congress Classification System - The call number system used by most academic and research libraries in the United States. Location - Where the physical item is housed. Monograph - A book that is complete in one physical piece. Reference materials are Non-Circulating. Online - A general term for when one computer is interacting directly and simultaneously with another computer.
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Oversize - Large volumes that are shelved apart from the regular size books in each call number or collection. Patron Record - A record that contains information about the students, staff, faculty, and community borrowers who have borrowing priviledges with the University Libraries. Periodical - A magazine, journal, newsletter, or newspaper produced on a regular basis. Popular Source - Information, especially articles, written to entertain or inform the general public. Some examples of popular magazines include Time, Newsweek, and People Weekly.