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Theater: Finding Video Recordings

DVD & VHS in UCSB Library

  • Use ADVANCED SEARCH to locate videos held in the UCSB Library Media Collection. 
  • Limit to UC LIBRARY CATALOG (for DVD/Blu-ray/VHS) 
    • leave as ARTICLES, BOOKS, AND MORE to include Streaming Video in search results
  • Enter search terms as needed.
    • Tip: use quotations marks around title or phrase (ie: "romeo and juliet") for enhanced specificity
    • Or choose limiters like Title Contains/Starts With
  • In the MATERIAL TYPE field, choose VIDEO/FILM to target your search. 
Locate:
  • UCSB Library's circulating Media Collection is located on Floor 2 Ocean Side in Main Library
  • Some videos may also be located in Special Collections
View:
  • A public Listening/Viewing Station is available to all Library users in the Sara Miller McCune Arts Library (1st floor, Mountain Side).  It features DVD, Blu-ray, VHS, CD, LP and cassette players, headphones and a monitor.
  • Contact Special Collections directly to arrange viewing of their video materials

Streaming Video Collections (UCSB Library)

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