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Is it true the John Hay Library has books bound in human skin?
Last Updated: Jan 17, 2024 |
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What is the difference between Google, Google Scholar, and library databases?

Last Updated: Jul 10, 2020 | Views: 7314
How do I obtain my transcript from Katharine Gibbs School / Katharine Gibbs College?
Last Updated: May 27, 2020 |
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Who can reserve / How do I reserve a study carrel?

Last Updated: Sep 23, 2025 | Views: 1184
What is a carrel?

Last Updated: Sep 23, 2025 | Views: 1074
How do I return my Brown library books?

Last Updated: Sep 16, 2021 | Views: 1057
Why can't I access Journal Citation Reports?

Last Updated: May 07, 2020 | Views: 909
About the Brown University Library

Last Updated: Aug 16, 2019 | Views: 771
Can I reserve library rooms for study?

Last Updated: Sep 23, 2025 | Views: 742
I tried to access a database and got this message: File missing: docs/suspend.htm

Last Updated: Jun 22, 2021 | Views: 724

What is a carrel?

Last Updated: Sep 23, 2025 | Views: 1074
Can I reserve library rooms for study?

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How do I reserve a locker in the library?

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Who can reserve / How do I reserve a study carrel?

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Does the library have scanners for patrons to use?

Last Updated: Sep 22, 2025 | Views: 18
I can't access this ebook using the link in the BruKnow record.

Last Updated: Sep 18, 2025 | Views: 8
Why can't I access this journal article?

Last Updated: Sep 18, 2025 | Views: 241
I get a "server error 500" message when trying to use Interlibrary Loan.

Last Updated: Sep 16, 2025 | Views: 7
Does the library have photocopiers?

Last Updated: Aug 20, 2025 | Views: 95
Can I borrow an ebook through Interlibrary Loan?

Last Updated: Jul 17, 2025 | Views: 105

How can I get an introduction to the library as a new student?

Last Updated: Jul 26, 2024 | Views: 85
I need help with using BruKnow / the library catalog
Last Updated: Jan 25, 2022 |
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How do I find a book in the library?
Last Updated: Aug 14, 2024 |
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Views: 458
How many books can I check out / borrow?

Last Updated: Jul 26, 2019 | Views: 674
For how long can I check out books?

Last Updated: Aug 16, 2019 | Views: 688
How do I, as a professor, put books and other material on reserve for a class?

Last Updated: Jan 12, 2023 | Views: 185
How does a student access Course Reserves

Last Updated: Jul 26, 2024 | Views: 203
What is the difference between Google, Google Scholar, and library databases?

Last Updated: Jul 10, 2020 | Views: 7314
I need help getting started with my research

Last Updated: Jul 10, 2020 | Views: 142
How can I get an article that's in a journal we don't have?

Last Updated: Sep 16, 2021 | Views: 178
I'm from RISD. Can I use the Brown Library?
Last Updated: Mar 30, 2023 |
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