Yale University Library Research Guides: South Asia: Forestry and Environmental Studies: Books

Guides to Sterling Stacks

There are two call number systems in Sterling Memorial Library: the Library of Congress system (which you probably know), and the Old Yale system (which you probably don't know).

Sterling call number guide for stacks

Open the file below to see a chart detailing major South Asian collections in the Old Yale call number system.

Old Yale Class - South Asia

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Librarian for South Asian Studies