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Collections

 

Books

  • Camden County College library has over 100,000 books.
  • The scope of the collection reflects the research and educational needs of our students and faculty.
  • In general, textbooks are not included in the collection.
  • Faculty and students are encouraged to make collection recommendations. Use the Collection Recommendations form or contact Patricia Fazio, Collection Development Librarian, at (856) 227-7200 x4402 or pfazio@camdencc.edu
Journals, Magazines and Newspapers
 
  • Camden County College library has over 400 print subscriptions and access to over 15,000 full-text periodicals through our article databases.
  • Issues for the current year of a print periodical subscription are available at the Blackwood- Circulation Desk.
  • Print periodicals must be used in the library with the exception of a small collection of science titles in the Biology Duplicate collection.
  • Older issues are maintained in microfilm or bound formats and are located on the second floor.
  • The library subscribes to several newspapers, such as The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Courier-Post, The New York Times, and USA Today.
  • Current year issues are available for you to read in the library at the Circulation Desk. Older issues for select titles such as the New York Times and Courier Post are in microfilm format.
  • Remember that many newspapers are available in electronic format.
  • To find newspapers you can:
  • Use Browse Periodical list for a list of all journals and magazines and newspapers.
  • Faculty and students are encouraged to make collection recommendations. Use the Collection Recommendation form or call Patricia Fazio, Collection Development Librarian, at (856) 227-7200 x4402.
Reference Collection
  • The Library's print and electronic reference collection provides both basic and in-depth information resources in the social sciences, the humanities, and the hard sciences.
  • The library's reference collection supports the college's certificate and degree programs.
  • A reference tool can be loosely defined as an information tool:
    1. used to locate other, more in-depth information (such as an index,or a bibliography), or
    2. used to locate very specific and usually brief information (such as a dictionary, a handbook or an encyclopedia).
  • Print reference sources do not circulate and are located in the Library's Reference Area.
    Online reference tools are available and listed in the library's online catalog -CamCat- and in Facts, Overviews and More!
  • Recommendations for print and electronic reference sources are welcome and can be made to Miriam Mlynarski.
Visual Media Collection
  • The collection numbers over 2000 tapes and disks.
  • All items are listed in CamCat.
  • Some items circulate to faculty only. These are shelved on the first floor.
  • Visual media items that circulate to all borrowers are intershelved with circulating books on the second and third floors.
  • Faculty are encouraged to make collection recommendations. Use the Collection Recommendations form or contact Patricia Fazio, Collection Development Librarian, at (856) 227-7200 x4402 or pfazio@camdencc.edu
Hanna Memorial Collection
  • This collection of compact discs numbers over 400 and supports music, humanities and social science courses taught at the college. It is a diverse collection of music, ranging from western classical to blues, jazz, gospel, and non-western music.
    The collection was established in 1999 with a gift in memory of Marian Hanna, cataloging librarian at Camden County College 1968-1992, by her children John Hanna and Lorraine Hanna Evans. The Camden County College Foundation accepts donations for the upkeep and expansion of this collection.

  • Use CamCat to view and request items.

 

Kaplan / Marrazzo Real Estate Appraisal Collection
  • Materials in this collection support courses offered by the National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers (NAIFA) and are for use in the library
  • Manuals for various types of real estate appraising are available for patron use. In addition, the library has Real Estate Final Sales catalogs for Burlington and Camden counties from 1989 to .

 


Comments or suggestions to Blaynor @camdencc.edu or Mmlynarski @camdencc.edu

Camden County College Library
Wolverton Library, College Drive P.O. Box 200 , Blackwood, NJ 08012-0200
(856) 227-7200 / Reference Desk, X4408 / Circulation Desk, X4407

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