Understanding ADPML location suffixes
We use location prefixes in the catalogue to categorise our many collections.
Below is an example of a catalogue record. The location is "ADPML SPTXT". This item belongs to the Australian Schools Textbook collection.
All items are held in a closed archive stack and must be requested unless noted below.
| Location prefix | Description |
|---|---|
| ADPML GENEA | Genealogy collection, held on open shelves in the reading room. |
| ADPML GENEA SHELVES | Genealogy collection, held on open, free standing shelves in the reading room. |
| ADPML INFO | Computer files and CD-ROMs, available from public computer in the reading room. |
| ADPML MFCHE | Microfiche collection, held in microform storage cabinets in the reading room. |
| ADPML MFILM | Microfilm collection, held in microform storage cabinets in the reading room. |
| ADPML REF | Alfred Deakin reference collection, held on open shelves in the reading room. |
|
ADPML SPALF ADPML SPALF FOLIO ADPML SPALF MAP | Alfred Deakin collections, including large (folio size) books and maps/poster. |
| ADPML SPC | Special Collection rare books. |
| ADPML SPDU | Deakin University authors' collection. |
| ADPML SPCHL | Children's literature research collection. |
| ADPML SPFOL | Special Collection folios (large sized books). |
| ADPML SPGEL | Geelong lawyers' collection. |
| ADPML SPLGA | The Louis Goldberg collection. |
| ADPML SPMAP | Special Collection maps/posters. |
| ADPML SPMC | Australian multicultural literature collection. |
| ADPML SPMSS | Manuscript collection. |
| ADPML SPPAM | Pamphlet collection. |
| ADPML SPTXT | Australian schools textbook collection. |
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ADPML SPWV ADPML SPWV FOLIO ADPML SPWV MAP ADPML SPWV PAMPHLETS | Western Victoria collection, including large (folio size) books, maps/posters and pamphlets.. |