University of Virginia Library

SIZE OF COLLECTIONS

In the University libraries combined there was on January 1, 1932, a total
of 192,383 volumes. These were located as follows:

               

Collections at the Rotunda	107,785 volumes
Law Library	25,313 volumes
Medical Library	10,199 volumes
Heck Memorial Library of Education	7,875 volumes
Bruce Library, Graduate School	1,282 volumes
Engineering Library	4,271 volumes
School libraries and other collections	35,658 volumes
	192,383 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 1,145 current periodicals;
and the Law Library receives 85 periodicals. There are back files, somewhat
incomplete, of about 1,200 periodicals.