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To obtain a copy of an article or a book not available at Biddle, you must check Franklin, and Drexel University's online catalog, and electronic journals available at Hein Online and Van Pelt's Multidisciplinary Electronic Journals before accessing FirstSearch and Infotrieve.

To return to this screen after checking one of these databases, click on “back”.

To Locate Book Titles

  1. Search LOLA, Biddle Law Library's online catalog.

    If the book or journal is not available in Biddle, search Franklin.

  2. Franklin, online catalog for University of Pennsylvania libraries, excluding Biddle.

    If the book or journal is not in Franklin, search the Drexel University Online Catalog.

  3. Drexel University Online Catalog, catalog for Drexel University, 33rd and Market Streets.

    If the book is not in Drexel, search FirstSearch (Document Delivery: Books and Articles Through FirstSearch - directions for using FirstSearch).

To Locate Journal Articles/Titles

Electronic Journals

In addition to the library catalogs listed below, you must also check electronic journals.

  1. Hein Online Electronic Journals - pdf versions of many law reviews and law journals.

    If the journal is not available in Hein Online, search Van Pelt's Electronic Journals.

  2. Van Pelt's Multidisciplinary Electronic Journals - pdf versions of numerous journals

Library Catalogs

  1. Search LOLA, Biddle Law Library's online catalog.

    If the book or journal is not available in Biddle, search Franklin.

  2. Franklin, online catalog for University of Pennsylvania libraries, excluding Biddle.

    If the book or journal is not in Franklin, search the Drexel University Online Catalog.

  3. Drexel University Online Catalog, catalog for Drexel University, 33rd and Market Streets.

    If the book is not in Drexel, search Infotrieve (Document Delivery: Articles Through Infotrieve - directions for using Infotrieve).

If the title you need is not available at Biddle, on campus or at Drexel, AND you cannot locate the title of the journal in Infotrieve or FirstSearch, or the book in FirstSearch, contact Merle Slyhoff (mslyhoff@law.upenn.edu).

Questions about ILL, FirstSearch and Infotrieve can be addressed to Merle J. Slyhoff, T-212, 215.898.9013, mslyhoff@law.upenn.edu.