Use One Search to locate books and other library materials by keyword. If you're looking for a specific item you can search by title, author, etc using the advanced search.
Use the advanced search in One Search and search by author/contributor to find autobiographies/ memoirs/ photograph collections/ interviews/ poetry (primary sources) by musicians vs. searching the musician's name as a subject to find biographical information (secondary source). You may have to broaden your search to CSU collections if you are not coming up with many titles at our library. You can then request the title you need using CSU+.
Look in WorldCat to get an idea of what books and films exist on a topic in libraries worldwide. Click on to link to One Search to see if we have the book in our collection. for more options.
You can request materials unavailable at Cal State LA through Interlibrary Loan or CSU+.