Address:
B2Y 4P8
Dartmouth, NS,
Nova Scotia
B2Y 4P8
Canada
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Library details: Halifax Public Libraries is a Public library.
This library is affiliated with Halifax Public Libraries (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 693,525 volumes. The library circulates 4,471,808 items per year. The library serves a population of 431,479 residents .
Other Info: Halifax Public Libraries was created in 1996 from a merger of the Halifax City, Halifax County, and Dartmouth Regional Libraries.
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Administration: The director of the library is Åsa Kachan .
Affiliations: The library is a member of the Canadian Urban Libraries Council .
| Statistics Public | ||
|---|---|---|
| Service Population | 431,479 | Residents |
| Collection size | 693,525 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 4,471,808 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Horizon | 2004 |
| Previous Automation System | Dynix | 1989 |
| Discovery Interface | BiblioCore | 2017 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | AquaBrowser Library | |
| Item ID Type | RFID | |
| RFID Tag Type | HF | |
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
Technology Interoperability Survey:
We are conducting a study on factors related to the selection and interoperability of technology systems in academic libraries.
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 1914 |
Record History: This listing was created on Nov 11, 1997 and was last modified on Jan 18, 2022.
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