Call Numbers

Use the call number of an item to figure out its location.

Campus libraries

The first part of the call number describes its library location using a specific code.

MD Anderson Library has items throughout its 8 floors and 4 wings. It has its own set of location codes as well.

ATTENTION: The 7th & 8th Floors are closed. Items are available via the ‘Request’ link found in each catalog record. Read more

Call # range	Location
A-DR	Per item record in catalog
General Collection: 3rd Floor Gold Wing on ‘Select’ & ‘Hathi Trust’ rows. Remote Storage: may be paged via ‘Request’ link.
DS-DZ & E	6th Floor Blue
F-G	5th Floor Brown
H-HD8399	5th Floor Brown
HD8400-HQ769	5th Floor Blue
HQ770-HZ	4th Floor Brown
J-LC	4th Floor Brown
LD-NX	4th Floor Brown
P-PN	4th Floor Blue
PQ-PS	3rd Floor Brown
PT-PQ	3rd Floor Blue
PZ (Juvenile Collection)	3rd Floor Gold
Q-QC	3rd Floor Blue
QD-QL	3rd Floor Gold
QM-QZ	2nd Floor Brown
R-S	2nd Floor Brown
T-TK1-7804.9	2nd Floor Brown
TK7805-9999	3rd Floor Gold
TL-Z	3rd Floor Gold