| Type
of Search |
What
It Does |
| Anywhere in the record |
Searches
by keywords that may appear anywhere
in the MnPALS record, such as the title, author's name, subject,
etc. |
| Author
(last name first ) |
Searches
by the name of the author or creator
of the work. |
| Title
keyword |
Searches
by keywords that must appear in the
item's title. |
| Title
begins with... |
Searches
by the first few words of an item's title. (omit initial articles like 'A', 'An' and
'The') |
| Subject keyword |
Searches
for items by keywords that appear in the subject
heading. |
| Subject begins with... |
Searches
by the subject heading that was assigned
to the item by a librarian. |
| Call number begins with... |
Searches by the call number that was assigned to the book (and is on the book's spine). |