Library Catalogs
Sometimes you can find an individual work in a catalog by searching for its title. Or you seach by the name of the poet, playwright or author and see if a catalog record for her/his works includes a table of contents.
- OSU Libraries Catalog
- Summit (Orbis Cascades) Catalog Shared catalog of academic libraries in Oregon and Washington. Books requested delivered in 3-4 working days.
- WorldCat Catalog of libraries worldwide. Use Interlibrary Loan link to request books not at OSU or in Summit
Find the poem, play, short story or essay
Start with these:
- Search for individual works. by author, title, keyword, or topic.
- Tells where the work was published (in book or magazine) but also includes full text for many works
- Use the OSU Library Catalog to see if we have the book or magazine. if we don't, see if you can borrow it through Summt (books only) or InterLibrary Loan
- Find books in which a work was published.
- Use the "Find this book in library" link to see which libraries have it. Show me
- Use to see if a work was published in a magazine
Indexes
Use to find the name of a book that includes the work you want. Use the OSU and Summit Catalogs to locate a copy of the book.
Poetry
Columbia Granger's Index to Poetry PN4321.G8 & PN4321.G81(4th floor)
Plays
Otemillers Index to Plays in Collections 4th floor, Valley Library PN1655.K391
Chicorel Theater Index to Plays in Anthologies. . . 4th floor, Valley Library PN1655.C431
Play Index 4th floor, Valley Library PN1655.P551
Short Stories
Short Story Index PN3373.S561 (4th floor)
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