Library Building & Amenities Guide

• Level 5:    Currently closed. Books QD–Z, periodicals, microform
• Level 4:    Currently closed. Books G–QC, silent study area (with tables and study carrels)
• Level 3 (MAIN LEVEL):    Entrances, Public Service Desk (reference and circulation), Café TJ (not serving customers but open as study space), new books and best sellers, microform reader, tables
• Level 2:    St. Louis Mercantile Library, COM2 South, Books E and ML410–N6250, reference materials, curriculum, children’s books (juvenile collection), government documents, folio and oversize books, tables, State Historical Society of Missouri Research Center–St. Louis
• Level 1:    Currently closed. Books A–D and F, additional Mercantile exhibits, study carrels and tables
   

Restrooms:

• On Level 3 (main floor):
  • The Women’s restroom is located down the hall past the Public Service Desk.
  • The Men’s room is located down the hall past Café TJ.
• On Levels 4 and 5, restrooms are located along the south wall of the library.
• See the floor plans for restroom locations on Levels 1 and 2.
• Restrooms on Levels 1 and 3 are wheelchair accessible.
   

The St. Louis Mercantile Library is located on Level 1 and Level 2 of the Thomas Jefferson Library. The University Archives are also currently handled by the Mercantile Library staff.

The State Historical Society of Missouri–Saint Louis Research Center is located on Level 2 of the Thomas Jefferson Library.

Note: The Ward E. Barnes Library was merged into the Thomas Jefferson Library in May 2014.

Currently closed to patrons and library staff. We do not have access to our collection, so please request books through MOBIUS or Interlibrary Loan. Books A–D and F, COM1, additional Mercantile exhibits, carrels and tables.

St. Louis Mercantile Library, reference materials, COM2 South (compact shelving, includes catalog location codes COM2 South, COM2 South PER, COM2 South MISC, Oversize, Folio, Curriculum, and Books E and ML410–N6250), children’s books (juvenile collection), University Archives, State Historical Society of Missouri Research Center–St. Louis, tables

Entrances, Public Service Desk (reference and circulation), Café TJ (not serving customers but open as study space), new books and best sellers, microform reader, study tables

Currently closed to patrons and library staff. Books G–QC, study carrels and tables (silent floor), scanner

Books QD–Z, microform

(Entire level is currently closed to patrons, but will reopen when renovation on that level is complete. In the meantime, books and microform can be requested.)