Check the library catalog.
For periodicals in print check the library catalog. For online periodicals check the list of online periodicals. An increasing number of online periodicals are also included in the library catalog.
If you have a current SLC network username and password you can. If you are having trouble, email reference@slc.edu or call x2225.
Sign up for a research consultation with a reference librarian using our online form.
Contact the Help Desk at hd@slc.edu or x2460.
Yes. SLC students, faculty and staff members can fill out the Request an Item form.
You can log into your Library account with your MySLC User ID and Password.
Sarah Lawrence College offers Interlibrary Loan services to Sarah Lawrence students and faculty. To request an item via ILL, visit our Interlibrary Loan Request Guide page.
Contact our Circulation department at circulation@sarahlawrence.edu.
For information about circulation policies, visit the Circulation Policies page.
You may place a recall by finding the book in the library catalog and clicking the “Place Recall” button. Fill out and submit the form and you will be contacted by email when the book arrives at the library for you to pick up.
Go to the Library Reserves page.
You can speak with a library staff member during regular business hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday-Friday.
Or, you can email circulation@sarahlawrence.edu and provide as much information about the book as possible. We will get back to you as soon as possible.
Back issues (often bound volumes) are in the lower level in call number order. Periodicals on microfilm/microfiche are kept in cabinets on the lower level near the SLC Archives.
Yes. Sarah Lawrence is a "Federal Depository Library" and houses a varied collection of government documents. For more information about the collection, go to the Government Documents page.
The Esther Raushenbush Library was built in 1974 and was honored by the American Institute of Architects for its outstanding design.
If you are currently faculty, staff, or student at SLC you can bring your books to the Information Desk, attention to Christi Osterday. You can email Christi at costerday@sarahlawrence.edu to arrange a drop off.
The Sarah Lawrence Library does not accept donations from anyone other than current faculty, staff, or students.
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