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Library Catalogs

Johns Hopkins University

JHU Libraries Catalog. Johns Hopkins University.
Includes the holdings of the Milton S. Eisenhower Library and its off-site shelving locations, as well as the majority of collections held in other Hopkin's libraries.

Shared Catalogs

Updated daily, this catalog includes all types of materials held by libraries that contribute their records to the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC). This catalog includes more than 52 million records representing 400 languages. OCLC is a non-profit membership organization serving 43,559 libraries in 86 countries around the world.

The Research Libraries Information Network (RLIN) is the online catalog of the Research Libraries Group. The catalog includes records for over 22 million books, periodicals, sound recordings, computer files, and other materials owned by major research libraries in the U.S. and abroad.

Specific Catalogs

Baltimore-Washington, D.C.-Annapolis Area Libraries
http://library.jhu.edu/about/area.htm
An organized selection of links to library catalogs.

LIBWEB: Library Servers via WWW. Berkeley Digital Library. SunSite.
http://sunsite.Berkeley.edu/Libweb/
LIBWEB links to over 6,600 pages from libraries in over 115 countries.

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