Research Guides: How to Find a Book: Nearby Libraries: MOBIUS & Public

Local MOBIUS Libraries

If you need a book quickly...

We know there are times when you need a book quickly and don't have time to wait for it to arrive through MOBIUS. Luckily, there are several nearby MOBIUS libraries that you can visit and use your UHSP ID to check out books.

WASHU (Main Campus)
Olin Library is the central library on the Washington University (WASHU) campus. The library is a short drive or metro ride from campus.
Becker Medical Library
Becker Medical Library is on the campus of Washington University School of Medicine and is a short two-block walk from campus.

Books checked out from these libraries can be returned to the UHSP Library Services Desk.

Public Libraries

St. Louis Public Libraries

You can get a library card if you live, work, or attend school within the City of St. Louis, live in one of the reciprocal library taxing districts, or pay property taxes within the City of St. Louis. You can check the St. Louis Public Library website to see if you are eligible for a card.

Local branches include:

St. Louis Public Library--Schlafly Branch
The Schlafly Branch is four blocks north of campus, on the corner of Euclid and Lindell.
St. Louis Public Library--all branches
Find the branch most convenient for you.