Catalogue & Collections

Search for Articles, Books, and More

New Arrivals
The latest books, ebooks, and other materials in our catalogue.
Course Readings
A list of supplemental course material.
Our Collections
Information about the extent of Western Libraries' collections.
Scholarship@Western
Theses, dissertations, and other Western research publications.
Interlibrary Loans
Borrow books that aren’t available at Western.
Pickup Anywhere
Access items from any Omni partner library across Ontario.
Open Journal Systems (OJS)
Scholarly journals published in-house.
Choral / Band / Orchestral (CBO) scores
Musical scores for use by groups and ensembles.

Databases
Browse databases by title or subject.
Streaming media
Audio and video resources available for online viewing.
E-Books
Browse E-Books by publisher.
E-Journals
Search for digital scholarly journals.
Finding Dissertations
A how-to guide on how to find dissertations at Western and around the world.
Browzine
A bookshelf-style app for browsing, reading, and saving journal articles.
LibKey Nomad
A browser extension for fast and easy access to Western Libraries scholarly content.

Archival Collections and Finding Aids
Information about materials and services offered by Western Archives.
Music Special Collections and Finding Aids
Information about music materials offered by Western Archives.
Map and Data Centre
Maps, statistical data, and GIS information.
Historical Company Records
Corporate reports and other business records.
Newly Digitized Items
The latest archival items viewable online.
Records Centre
Records management services offered by Western Archives.
Digitized Archival and Special Collections
Archival collections viewable online.
Digitized Collections in Scholarship@Western
Online Western research publications and unique materials.

Borrowing Policies
How to check out, renew, and return books.
Off-campus Access
Access online resources while not on campus.
Items in Storage
Information about requesting books and articles held in Storage.
Borrowing at Other Universities
For faculty- how to borrow materials at other university libraries.
Cataloguing and Collections Policies
How Western's collections are developed, managed, and maintained.