Catalogs
Local Catalogs
ACORN - the catalog for the Vanderbilt University Libraries
KUDZU -
the catalog for sixteen southeastern research
libraries enabling users to search the holdings of all the member
libraries simultaneously.
**Vanderbilt-affiliated patrons can place requests for materials held by
the
other libraries, and requested items are delivered on an expedited basis.
ATHENA - the catalog for
a group of academic and school libraries, as well as the Nashville
Public Library and the Tennessee State Library and Archives.
**
Vanderbilt-affiliated patrons can place requests for materials held by
the
other libraries, and requested items are delivered on an expedited basis.
Nashville Public Library - Davidson County, Nashville, TN
Tennessee State Library & Archives
National and Worldwide Catalogs
Search these catalogs from other libraries to identify materials not held by Vanderbilt. Items found in these catalogs can be obtained through Interlibrary Loan.
WorldCat - the OCLC Online Union Catalog, containing more than 35 million records describing items owned by U.S. libraries and libraries around the world; each record contains library holdings. Updated daily.
Center for Research Libraries - CRL does not hold books and journals similar to those held by other libraries. It is a consortium of North American research libraries that acquires highly specialized materials such as microform archival resources, foreign dissertations, U.S. and foreign government documents, and research collections from Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and South and Southeast Asia.
Library of Congress - Gateway to the Library of Congress' catalog and vast collections available online
COPAC (British Union Catalog) - COPAC is the merged online catalogues of 24 major university research libraries in the UK and Ireland plus the British Library & the National Library of Scotland
Libweb - Links to libraries across the world and from 115 countries
LibDex - Links to more than 18,000 libraries
Lib-web-cats - A database of library webpages, catalogs, and system profiles for over 4,000 libraries worldwide
Z39.50 Gateway - Catalogs that can be searched using the Z39.50 Standard