The Biola library is the international headq uarters of three bibliographic files: eschatology, Jewish-Christian relations, and Plymouth Brethren writings . It is also the headquarters of The Internationa l Society of Bible Collectors, and its journal, Th e Bible Collecto1·. Students also have access to the libraries of California State College at Fullerton, California State College at Long Beach, and Whittier College, as well as the city libraries of Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Whittier, all of which are within reasonable distances. The staff consists of three professional librarians; four full-time assistants, two of which are semi-professionals; and a number of part-time student ass istants. The library, with its bibliography r oom and cataloging procedures, is an ideal workshop for students in Library Science courses. AUDIO-VISUAL DEPARTMENT The Audio-Vi sual Director handles the equipment and services for the academic program. The library is r esponsible for purchases, cataloging, and circulation of materials. The collection of materials includes slides, fi lmstrips, fl at pictures, flann el- graph materials, object lessons, globes, maps, phonograph records, and tape recordings. Slide and filmstrip projectors and screens are available for circulation. Microfilm and microcard, as well as Thermofax and Xerox photo copying machines, are available in the library.
WOMEN'S RES IDENCE HALLS ARE AVAILABLE FOR MORE THAN 550 STUDENTS. THE ROOMS, EACH HOUSING TWO WOMEN, ARE DESIGNED FOR MAXI - MUM PRIVACY.
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