The Humanities and Social Sciences Library provides borrowing services for all collections in the McLennan-Redpath Library Building.
- Borrow books at the Info Desk or use the self-checkout machines on the main floor of the McLennan Library Building.
- Have questions about your loan or library account? hsslloans.library [at] mcgill.ca (Email) any time or phone 514-398-4734 during service hours.
- Return items at the Info Desk and in the after-hours return bin.
- Borrow Course Reserves, DVDS or pick up a hold request in the self-serve reserve room next to the Info Desk.
- Return Course Reserves at the Info Desk or in the adjacent return bin.
- Consult McGill Library's borrowing policies.
- PUBQ cards to borrow in person at other libraries outside of Québec are available at the Info Desk.
- Article/chapter scan service for print collections.
- For faculty - Office delivery service.
- Purchase uPrint cards for guest access.
- Borrow equipment (headphones, adapters, etc).
To borrow documents that are not part of McGill Library’s collection, McGill professors, current students and staff can request an Interlibrary Loan (ILL).
Collections housed in Rare Books and Special Collections are consulted in the 4th floor Reading Room.
