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==Branches==
Today, the W.P. Scott Library houses collections in the humanities, social sciences, and fine arts. Separate film/music and map/GIS libraries are also located within the Scott Library. Science & Health Sciences-related items are at the Steacie Science and Engineering Library. The Leslie Frost Library at [[Glendon College]] houses collections in all disciplines with a significant proportion of research materials in the French language. The Peter F. Bronfman Business Library serves the [[Schulich School of Business]] and related programs, and offers many electronic resources, including the [[Bloomberg Terminal]], to its users. Finally, the [[Clara Thomas Archives and Special Collections]]<ref>http://www.library.yorku.ca/web/archives</ref> contains the literary and personal papers of many notable Canadian cultural figures such as [[Margaret Laurence]], [[Rohinton Mistry]], [[Av Isaacs]], [[Adele Wiseman]], [[bill bissett]], [[Jean Augustine]], and others.
 
York University Libraries is a member of the [[Association of Research Libraries]], the [https://web.archive.org/web/20090412045440/http://www.carl-abrc.ca/about/about-e.html Canadian Association of Research Libraries], and the [http://www.ocul.on.ca/ Ontario Council of University Libraries]. In addition to almost 150FTE staff, approximately 40 academic librarians [http://www.library.yorku.ca/web/about-us/contact-us/liaison-librarians/] are responsible for faculty liaison, collection development, and research instruction across every major discipline and field taught at York.