Shields Library is closed through January 1. Requests for books, digitization services, and interlibrary loan will be fulfilled after the new year.
Request Books and Articles
Whether from our shelves or across the world, we’ll connect you with the research materials you need
Books and Other Physical Items
Borrow books, journals and other physical materials owned by UC Davis, UC system libraries, or other libraries throughout the world via interlibrary loan.
Scanned Articles or Chapters
Request digital copies of articles or book chapters owned by UC Davis, UC system libraries, or other libraries throughout the world.
Ship Library Materials to Your Home
Request delivery of physical materials, including books, musical scores, and book-like materials, to your home.
Suggest a Purchase
Suggest a book, journal or electronic resource for addition to the library.
Interlibrary Lending to Institutions
We provide interlibrary lending of materials to other libraries worldwide to support their user needs whenever possible.