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You can find cataloged material owned by Cushing Memorial Library and Archives by searching in the Library Catalog.

Use the Library Catalog for Cushing Books, Serials & Maps

  1. Go to the Library Catalog: https://catalog.library.tamu.edu
  1. Use the advanced search.
  • This will limit the amount of results you to those that pertain to more directly to your search.
  • Make sure to specify “Cushing Memorial Library & Archives” in the "Library Locations" list.
  • You can play around with the results you pull up by selecting different options in the various filters.
  1. Find Material.
  • Look throughout the results to find the material you would like to use.
  • When you are in a particular record, click "Description"  to view additional information in the record about that item.

Other Tips:

  • Search within “Subjects” to find similar materials.
  • Refine your results by selecting different options in “Sort By,” including “Author,” “Title,” “Publish Date (newest first),” and “Publish Date (oldest first).”
  1. Request Material.

Directly from the Library Catalog:

When you find something you would like to see, click Request From Cushing on the record.

This will prompt you to sign into Cushing Online Request System (Aeon). Follow the instructions on the page to Log In or Create an Account.

Once you have Logged In, Cushing Online Request Form will be automatically filled in with most of the information for the record. Add any information that didn’t get transferred and click Submit Request.

From Cushing Online Request System (Aeon):

Log into Cushing Online Request System (Aeon). Follow the instructions on the page to Log In or Create an Account.

On your homepage, click New Requests and select Cataloged Material Request from the dropdown menu.

Complete the information requested in the form and click Submit Request.

 

You will be contacted by email to confirm receipt of your request and to inform you of the next steps. If you have any questions, contact Cushing Public Services (cushingreference@library.tamu.edu).

 

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