THEA 3720: Musical Theatre: Oklahoma to Hamilton
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Indexes virtually all doctoral dissertations and many masters theses produced in the U.S. since 1861. Dissertations from other countries date back to 1637. Abstracts available from 1980. Full text for dissertations being added continually. Most since 1997 are full text, though some authors choose to not make their work available. Print and microfilm copies are offered for a fee, but check out Interlibrary Loan before paying for a copy.
About Library of Congress Call Numbers
The WMU Libraries uses the Library of Congress (LC) classification for its books. Because of its peculiarities, you can rarely search in just ONE place for books on your topic. Use the catalog to identify books, and if you see a pattern emerging in call numbers, then you can go browse in that area in the stacks.
Most history books:
- Call numbers begin D, E, F
- Located on second floor of Waldo Library.
Most music scores and books on music:
- Call numbers begin M
- Located on the second floor of Waldo Library.
Most books on theatre and literature:
- Call numbers begin P
- Located on first floor of Waldo Library.
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