Students in the Abstracts and Indexes Area on the First Floor Inside the Old J. Paul Leonard Library (Updated last month)

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Students in the Abstracts and Indexes area located adjacent to Readers Services on the First Floor inside the old J. Paul Leonard Library. Today some of the old bound abstracts and indexes (like Readers’ Guide to Periodical Literature dating to 1901) that do not duplicate online databases can be requested from the Library Retrieval System.

Tags: library scenes , students and alumni

Added to SFSU Over the Years on July 31, 2026.

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  • Identifier: TP-ATA-0456
  • Context: <p>The Library first opened its doors in 1954.&nbsp;In 1976, the San Francisco State Library was renamed the J. Paul Leonard Library after the University&rsquo;s fourth president. Leonard played a major role in expanding the university by opening the 19th and Holloway campus.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Credits:</strong>&nbsp;Some descriptions were developed with the assistance of ChatGPT, an AI language model by OpenAI.</p>
  • Geographic Coverage: San Francisco, CA
  • Type: Still Image
  • Format: 35mm Slide
  • Source: San Francisco State University Archives
  • Rights: Public

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