In the course of academic research, student, faculty, and staff information needs
may extend beyond the available materials provided by Compton College Library. Exploration
of external resources is encouraged to supplement these inquiries.
Compton College Library shares reciprocal borrowing privileges with El Camino College
Library and CSU Dominguez Hills Library. Visit the Reciprocal Borrowing Program page for loan details specific to each institution.
Other local libraries and online resource repositories are further curated and collected
below.
College & University Libraries
- CSU Los Angeles Library (Catalog)
- CSU Long Beach Library (Catalog)
- Long Beach City College Library (Catalog)
- Los Angeles City College District Libraries (Catalog) - includes LA City College, Southwest College, Harbor College
- Charles Drew University Health Sciences Library (Catalog)
Public Libraries
- County of Los Angeles Public Library (Catalog) - includes Compton, Gardena, Carson, Lynwood, Paramount
- Los Angeles Public Library(Catalog)
- Long Beach Public Library (Catalog)
Other Resources
- Melvyl - Find books and other materials from UCLA and nine other UC campuses
- Worldcat - Find books and other materials in 72,000+ libraries worldwide
- Google Scholar - Find full-text eBooks and scholarly articles
