The Evans library catalog provides access to various library materials, including books, periodicals, government documents, and multimedia. Users can search via multiple access points and refine results using different filters, such as language and publication year. The catalog also allows browsing by title or call number and provides detailed item information, including availability and subject classifications.

1. The Evans Library catalog is your access
point to library materials. Here, you can
find information about books, titles of
periodicals, government documents,
and multimedia material located in the
Library.
The Catalog has
two access points.

2. http://lib.fit.edu
Use the drop-down
menu in the default
Quick Search to
search All Fields,
author,
title(including
periodical or
journal titles),
subject, or Call
Number.
Click Advanced for
more search
options.

3. Access Browse and
Alphabetical (Topic,
Author, Title or Call
Number) searches
from the Advanced
Searches page.
Optionally
change search
fields. Use the
Search Tips for
more help.
Limit results by
language, format,
Call Number, or
Year of Publication.

4. The Catalog Browse
allows you to view items
that begin with the
term(s) entered in the
search box.
Here are the results of a
Catalog Browse for titles that
begin with airplanes.

5. Here are some results of a Call
Number search for call numbers
beginning with TA, in the books
collection on the 4th floor.
The Call Number search allows
you to search by LC (Library of
Congress) or SUDOC
(Superintendent of Documents)
call number.

6. Select the title for
more information on
the item.
Location will
indicate if an item
is checked out.
Call number
locates the item
on a shelf.
Type of
material

7. View the Catalog Record tab
for more information about
an item.
Subjects are the
controlled vocabulary
terms for each item. Click
these to view all items in
the catalog described
with the same subject.
Publication
information