Address:
401 Rosemont Avenue
Frederick,
Maryland
21701-8575
United States
County: Frederick 
Region: Mid-Atlantic
Phone: 301-696-3909
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Beneficial-Hodson Library and Learning Commons is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with Hood College (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 120,000 volumes. The library circulates 12,000 items per year. The library serves a population of 1,544 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Toby Peterson .
Organizational structure: The library is part of a privately-funded organization. It operates on a Non-profit financial model.
Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level. The Carnegie Foundation designates this institution as: Master's Colleges and Universities: Larger Programs (level 18).
| Statistics Academic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 1,544 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 120,000 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 12,000 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet. visitor@hood
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma* | 2022 |
| Previous Automation System | Voyager | 1992 |
| Previous Automation System | Carl | |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2022 |
| Previous Discovery Index | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2012 |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | 2022 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2012 |
| OpenURL Link resolver | Primo Central | 2022 |
| Previous Link resolver | LinkSource | 2012 |
| Federated search product | None | |
| Electronic Resource Management | None | |
| Institutional Repository | DSpace | |
| Item ID Type | Barcode | |
| Self-Check | None | |
| Automated Materials Handling | None | |
| (* This system was recently acquired and may not yet be installed) | ||
Automation Survey: We are conducting a study on the automation systems used in libraries. This survey should be completed by a person familiar with your libraries use of Alma.
The 2022 Automation Survey has been completed for this Library.
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 1003 |
| OCLC Symbol | HCF |
| NCES LIBID | 162760 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 11, 1997 and was last modified on Nov 10, 2022.
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