Search the UB Libraries Catalog by doing a title search for the title of the periodical. Do not search for the title of the article. To locate the journal Scientific American, type scientific american To locate the Journal of Marriage and the Family, type journal of marriage and the family To locate The New York Times, type new york times Your goal is to get to a Record Display for a Serial. If you get a Title Guide screen, click on number 1 to get to a Title Index screen. Click on the appropriate line number to see the Record Display .
Periodicals often change titles or place of publication.
Do a new title search with this new title information. Click on the Volume Holdings button to see which volumes the Libraries own and where they are located. If the University Libraries do not own the periodical you need, consult a reference librarian. Ask a librarian for assistance. To Web Catalog Subject Searches Use Subject Search when you know the correct subject heading from Library of Congress or National Library of Medicine.