Collections
The Charles B. Sears Law Library contains 300,000 bound volumes and over 221,000 volumes in microform covering a wide variety of materials on law and law-related subjects. Included in the Federal, New York, and State Core Collections are basic legal research tools: court reporters and digests, session laws and codes, rules and regulations, attorney general reports, jurisdictional encyclopedias and citators.
The collection can be visualized by floors:
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2nd Floor [ ]
- Federal and New York Core Collections
- Reference
- Reserve
- Special Collections
- Looseleaf Services
3rd Floor [ ]
- State Core Collections
- Bound U.S. Law Reviews
- Rare Book Collection
- General Collection (Library of Congress A-J)
- General Collection (Library of Congress KF1-KF199, KFA-KFZ)
- Oversize
4th Floor [ ]
- General Collection (Library of Congress KF200-KF9999, KG-KJ)
- Foreign Law
5th Floor [ ]
- Koren AV Center: Audiovisual and Microform Collections
- United Nations Documents
6th Floor [ ]
- General Collection (Library of Congress K to KE, KK-Z)
- N.Y. Legislative Documents
- International Law Collection
- Superceded Collections
7th Floor [ ]
- (Foreign Law -- moved to 4th Floor)
- (Oversize -- moved to 3rd Floor )
- (Library of Congress A-J -- moved to 3rd Floor )
- (Library of Congress KK-Z -- moved to 6th Floor)
See Also: The Charles B. Sears Law Library's Special Collections