Primary Databases
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For an expanded list of available databases, choose a database category from the top-right menu.
Theses
There is a special shelf for CSHL theses in the Library basement. All theses can be found in our online catalog, iLink.
Binding of theses can be done through the library. Please contact Gail Sherman, ext. 8352 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Reference Collection
This non-circulating collection is in the Zinder and Brenner rooms of the Main Library has been carefully developed to contain materials-general and specialized encyclopedias, language and acronym dictionaries (specifically related to science), biographical dictionaries, bibliographies, handbooks and directories - intended to provide answers to factual questions.
Newspapers and Magazines
Popular magazines and newspapers, exist at CSHL in numerous locations and in both print and digital formats. Recent issues of many journals are shelved in the Periodicals Reading Roomand in current periodicals areas in the branch libraries.
The current New York Times, Newsday, Wall Street Journal and Village Voice are available in the Main Reading Room of the Carnegie Library. No back issues are held.
Locations
Specialized collections of books and journals are held in Banbury, Beckman, Delbruck, Demerec, Freeman, James and Marks to support scientists working in specific fields. All books and journals are listed in the library catalog.
All materials in the CSHL Library have been assigned call numbers and are shelved in specific named locations. When you find an item in iLink, it is important to note both the location code and the call number. Please see library staff if you have any problems finding what you need.
| Location in iLink | Where to find the material |
| Archives | Archives in Main Library, contact Archives staff |
| Being: acquired, fixed, processed, returned, transferred | Contact library staff for help. |
| Bindery | Contact Gail Sherman, ext. 8352 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Checked Out | Contact library staff to request a hold. |
| Course Collection | Contact library staff for help. |
| Course Delete shelf | Contact library staff for help. |
| Dissertation/Theses shelf | Basement of Main Library. |
| Donated items | Contact library staff for help. |
| End of Bound Journals | Basement of Main Library. Computer room. |
| Internet | Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you cannot access. |
| Item is not on shelf | Contact library staff for help. |
| Item is part of exhibit | Contact library staff for help. |
| Item is missing | Contact library staff for help. |
| James D. Watson Special Collection | Archives in Main Library,contact Archives staff |
| Library Office | Contact library staff for help. |
| Satellite libraries: | Contact library staff for help if you can't find materials. |
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Banbury Conference Center |
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Meeting Room |
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Conference Room |
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Conference Room |
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Conference room |
| Lost | Contact library staff for help. |
| Lost and paid for | Contact library staff for help. |
| Main Library circulating collection | Basement of Main Library. |
| Monographs in Series | Main Library Reading Room |
| New Book Shelf | Main Library Reading Room |
| On Reserve | Contact library staff for help. |
| On Hold | Contact library staff for help. |
| On loan to another library | Contact library staff for help. |
| Out of Print Collection | Contact library staff for help. |
| Oversize Materials | Basement of Main Library. Separate shelf. |
| Racker Reading Room | Blackford Hall |
| Reference | Basement of Main Library. Reference room. |
| See Note | Contact library staff for help. |
| Storage at Woodbury | Contact Gail Sherman, ext. 8352 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
| Video Collection | Contact library staff for help. |
Subcategories
For specific information on the availability of materials or to arrange an appointment to use the Archives, please contact (516)367-8414 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please consult our Permissions & Copyright Policies for any materials you wish to use.
This collection was processed under the grant History and Development of Molecular Biology: New Sources through the Hidden Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Archives Collections (1890-1910), (NAS11-RB-50178-11). Funding provided by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. 
