University of Virginia Library

SIZE OF COLLECTIONS

In the University libraries combined there was on July 1, 1929, a total
of 163,162 volumes. These were located as follows:

           

Collections at the Rotunda	90,389 volumes
Law Library	23,553 volumes
Medical Library	6,846 volumes
Heck Memorial Library of Education	6,454 volumes
School libraries and other collections	35,920 volumes
	163,162 volumes

This total does not include unbound material. The Periodical Room in
the General Library, the Medical Library, the Heck Memorial Library of
Education, and the school libraries together receive 524 current periodicals;
and the Law Library receives 81 periodicals. In the Periodical Room there
are files of over 800 periodicals.