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    Main Library

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    Main Library

    Lending library for University staff and students as well as general public

    Postal address: Universitätsbibliothek Erlangen-Nürnberg, 91051 Erlangen
    Phone: +49 9131 85-23950 (Information Desk); -22173, -23940, (Loan Desk)
    Fax: +49 9131 85-29309
    E-Mail: ub-hb-info@fau.de

    Timetable VGN

    Hauptbibliothek

    Address: Schuhstraße 1a,  91052 Erlangen
    Timetable VGN

    • Closed stacks, open stacks, extensive non-lending collections in the reading rooms, < br/>
      classified arrangement in open-access areas including textbook collection
    • Library floor plan 1st floor (reading room 1 und 2, hand magazine), 2nd floor (Lesesaal 3 - 5)
    • book scanner, Multi-function copiers, book scanners, microform scanners, WLAN
    • day use lockers, permanent lockers
    • new book list

    Opening hours

    Borrowing services

    Phone: +49 9131 85-22173; E-Mail: ub-hb-ausleihe@fau.de

    Semester and semester break

    Monday - Friday 08.00 - 24.00 Uhr
    Saturday, Sunday 10.00 - 24.00 Uhr

    Library cards

    Phone: +49 9131 85-22173; E-Mail: ub-hb-ausleihe@fau.de

    Semester and semester break

    Monday - Friday 08.00 - 24.00 Uhr
    Saturday, Sunday 10.00 - 24.00 Uhr

    Lesesäle, Lehrbuchsammlung

    Semester and semester break

    Monday - Friday 08.00 - 24.00 Uhr
    Saturday, Sunday 10.00 - 24.00 Uhr

    Interlibrary loan

    Phone: +49 9131 85-23942; E-Mail: ub-hb-fernleihe@fau.de

    Semester and semester break

    Monday - Friday 08.00 - 12.00 Uhr

    Information desk

    Phone: +49 9131 85-23950; E-Mail: ub-hb-info@fau.de

    Semester and semester break

    Monday - Friday 08.00 - 18.00 Uhr
    Saturday 10.00 - 14.00 Uhr

    Pay desk

    Phone: +49 9131 85-23955; E-Mail: ub-mahnwesen@fau.de

    Semester and semester break

    Monday - Friday 09.30 - 12.00 Uhr

    Sub-locations

    H00Stacks, for order via the catalogue, for loan
    H05AV-Medien, for order via the catalogue, for loan
    H10Reference collection, for order via the catalogue, for loan
    H11Information desk, Reference collection - not borrowable
    H20Reading room, reference holdings - not borrowable
    H29Reading room, stacks, for loan - borrowable
    H40Journals reading room (current issues) - not borrowable
    H45Periodicals department, stacks - not borrowable
    H55Reference library Saur, loan to reading room - über Katalog in den Lesesaal bestellbar
    H70Head of the Department Access Services, Document Supply - not borrowable
    H71Periodicals department - not borrowable
    H76Subject specialist Linguistics and Literary Studies - not borrowable
    H80textbook collection, open access - borrowable
    H90Stacks, for order via the catalogue, for loan
    H95Use only after consultation with the head of user services - nicht borrowable
    H99Lockers - borrowable

    Alte Universitätsbibliothek

    Address: Universitätsstraße 4 (Eingang: Schuhstraße),  91054 Erlangen
    Timetable VGN

    • Catalogue, Historic catalogues till 1981
    • Books are kept in closed stock, reference collection in the reading room
    • book scanner, WLAN

    Opening hours

    Theses, legal deposit

    Phone: +49 9131 85-29377; E-Mail: ub-disspflicht@fau.de

    Semester and semester break

    Monday - Friday 08.30 - 12.00 Uhr

    and by appointment

    Administration

    Phone: +49 9131 85-22160, - 22151; E-Mail: ub-direktion@fau.de

    Semester and semester break

    Monday - Thursday 08.30 - 12.00 Uhr
    Friday 08.30 - 12.00 Uhr

    Manuscript department

    Phone: +49 9131 85-22159, - 22158; E-Mail: ub-handschriften@fau.de

    Semester and semester break

    Monday - Friday 08.30 - 16.00 Uhr

    Please register your visit in advance.

    Sub-locations

    H15Historic catalogue, Alte Universitätsbibliothek,
    Phone: +49 9131 85-23932 - not borrowable
    H58Sitzungssaal, Alte Universitätsbibliothek (access through manuscript department); room 2,011 - may be requested via the catalogue for examination in the manuscript reading room.
    H59Dozentenlesezimmer - may be requested via the catalogue for examination in the manuscript reading room.
    H60Manuscript department (reference library),
    Phone: +49 9131 85-22159; E-mail - not borrowable
    H61Old and rare books - may be requested via the catalogue for examination in the manuscript reading room.
    H62Manuscript department (stacks) - may be requested via the catalogue for examination in the manuscript reading room.
    H63Manuscript department (gallery) - may be requested via the catalogue for examination in the manuscript reading room
    H64Department Information Technology - not borrowable
    H65Administration - not borrowable
    H66Head of the Department Book processing - not borrowable
    H67Subject specialist Geography, Geological Sciences - not borrowable
    H68Retrospective cataloguing - not borrowable
    H69Subject indexing - not borrowable
    H72Theses service - phone: +49 9131 85-29377 - not borrowable
    H73Special specialist Theology - not borrowable
    H74Subject specialist History, Classical Studies, Fine Arts - not borrowable
    H77Subject specialist Political and Social Sciences - not borrowable
    H78Subject specialist Law - not borrowable
    H88Subject specialist Training - not borrowable
    H91Staff Committee - not borrowable
    H93Subject specialist Psychology - not borrowable
    H94Subject specialist Library Science, Tertiary Science - not borrowable
    H96Bookbinding - not borrowable
    H97Team Monograph Acquisition II - not borrowable

    Addition information

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    Universitätsbibliothek
    Erlangen-Nürnberg

    Universitätsstraße 4
    91054 Erlangen
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