Main Library - Bookstacks
Main Library Bookstacks is responsible for maintenance of the open bookstacks in the Main Library, not including Special Collections or the Map Collection. There are reshelving areas on each floor except for the 5th floor. 
- First floor - South end of the Reference Alcoves - check this area for Reference materials and other materials left on the first floor.
- Second floor -North end - check this area for East Asian and QUAC materials.
- Third floor - Central corridor leading to the journal stacks - check this area for journals, bound and unbound, theses and dissertations, and other materials left on the third floor.
- Fourth floor - Off the central corridor in the middle of the building - the Bookstacks office and materials sorting area is here.
- Fifth floor - There is no reshelving area on the fifth floor. Check the Bookstacks office on the fourth floor.
Hours:
| Standard Semester Term Hours | |
| (Interim and Holiday hours will differ) | |
| Monday -Friday | 7:30 am - 4:30 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location and Contact Information:
Main Library Bookstacks ![]()
4th Floor, NE Corner
E-Mail: lib-mainstacks@uiowa.edu
Joel Maxey, Bookstacks Supervisor
Phone: (319) 335-5928
E-Mail: joel-maxey@uiowa.edu
Mailing Address:
Bookstacks
University of Iowa Libraries
100 Main Library
Iowa City, IA 52242