A special lens is required to view these items. Please request at the Periodicals Office. Daily papers are kept for approximately 4 weeks and weeklies for 3 months. Backfiles of selected titles are maintained on microfilm. There is also the ProQuest Newspapers online database of full-text newspapers, including national, international, regional and Wisconsin newspapers.
Reference librarians can suggest the most appropriate topical indexing sources.
Bound journals or those in microformat may not be checked out. Instructions for operation are on each machine. They will also make copies of selections from other library owned materials such as reference books, annual reports, ERIC documents, etc. Department chairs may authorize members of their department to bill copying to departmental accounts. Cash copying is also available for anyone not charging the copying to a department account.