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Library Created Resources
These unique resources and databases have been created by Library Reference staff to help you access special information within the Pierce County Library System collection.
Information about magazines at Pierce County Library
Includes Periodical Holdings List, a text list A-Z by title, of the print periodicals available within the Pierce County Library System, indicating the owning branch and issues available.
A searchable list of song titles (28000+) from over 800 sheet music books owned by the Pierce County Library System.
Find just the book you are looking for.
Youth Services Librarians created the Picture Book Index to help you find just the book you are looking for. They continue to add new books, searchable by title, author, and subject, to this resource. The Library provides thousands of children’s books: board books for babies, storybooks that are mostly pictures, and nonfiction (educational) books where early readers can learn more about their interests.
Pathfinders: Specific tools and suggestions for researching these topics at the Library.
Information on Animals (pdf, 15 kb)
Information on Values of Collectibles (pdf, 10 kb)
Information on Countries (pdf, 10 kb) and Dewey numbers for Countries (pdf, 42 kb)
Information on Grants (pdf, 10 kb)
Information on Literature Research and Criticism (pdf, 13 kb)
Information on Native Americans (pdf, 9k)
Information for Small Businesses (11 kb)
Information on US States (pdf, 9kb) and Dewey numbers for States (pdf, 40 k)
Local History Resources Index (578 kb) (Index to local history in print resources available in the Pierce County Library System.)
To use Local History Resources Index: This listing is in simple text format. "Title" refers to either the newspaper article title or title of a book or file in our Reference area. To locate a specific topic, browse the list via the alphabetical subject headings, or use the "Edit | Find" capabilities of your browser to quickly search the listing's subject headings and titles.