Collections

Archival Collections

The library houses some unique collections that reflect the history of the Deschutes County region and Central Oregon Community College.

Children's Literature & Equity Resource Center

CLERC is a dynamic collection of equity focused and culturally responsive children’s literature. There are CLERC collections in Bend, Redmond, and Madras.

• Search the collection
• Get suggested titles by topic

Light Reads

In both the Barber Library (Bend) and the COCC Redmond Library you'll find fun reads like bestsellers and graphic novels. Prineville and Madras also have small collections of popular and local-interest books.

Looking for fun? You may also want to check out (literally) our puzzle and game collections. 

Art, Typewriters and Minerals

Enjoy viewing our art collection (Barber Library and COCC Redmond Library), historic typewriters (Barber Library), and mineral specimens from Oregon and beyond (Barber Library).

Ordering

Book Order Form: order books for the COCC Libraries' collections

AV Order Form: order AV materials for the Libraries' collection

Streaming Video for Instruction: information, including ordering options, on acquiring streaming films for use in the classroom

Choice Reviews: reviews significant current academic books and electronic resources (websites, databases, software, etc.)

Horn Book Guide: provides short reviews of hardcover children's and young adult books published in the United States. Contact Cat Finney to request access.

Policies & Guidelines

Collection Development Policy

COCC Redmond Library Collection Guidelines

Deer Ridge Collection Guidelines

Library Gifts Policy

Public Performance Rights for Screening Media

Subscription Databases and Electronic Resources