Mugar Memorial Library is one of the libraries of the Boston University. It is a library for study, teaching and research in the humanities and social sciences. It provides research guides in various subjects, such as political science, sociology, history, psychology, English and theology and religion. Its reference shelf includes dictionaries, encyclopedias and handbooks. The library offers various services, such as circulation, interlibrary loans, photocopies and printing services. It additionally provides journals, magazines, periodicals and Internet as well. It also offers online catalogs of the library. Mugar Memorial Library has branch libraries, including the African Studies, Astronomy Beebe Communications and Pickering Educational Resources libraries. It is located in Boston.