How many books does Rod Library have?
Rod Library currently holds over 760,000 book volumes. Note that our collections have many more kinds of resources than books. We also hold over 175,000 bound periodical volumes, 559,532 government documents, 797,359 items in microform and microfiche formats, 40,668 map sheets, 3,799 videos, 15,132] sound recordings, the university’s archival materials, as well as extensive holdings of and access to electronic resources. The Library also has current subscriptions to some 3,762 journals and to 48 newspapers in paper and electronic format.