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Phone: 515-239-5646
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Library details: Ames Public Library is a Public library.
This library is affiliated with Ames Public Library (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 316,000 volumes. The library circulates 1,304,358 items per year. The library serves a population of 63,080 residents .
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Organizational structure: This is a publicly funded and managed library.
See also: Directory of Public Libraries in the United States
See also: Directory of Public Libraries in Iowa
| Statistics Public | ||
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| Service Population | 63,080 | Residents |
| Collection size | 316,000 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 1,304,358 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet. Multiple access points using DSL
| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Polaris | 2014 |
| Previous Automation System | Horizon | 2002 |
| Previous Automation System | Dynix | 1993 |
| Web Content Management | Library Market | |
| Item ID Type | RFID | |
| RFID Provider | Envisionware | |
| Self-Check | Express Check | |
| Automated Materials Handling | RFID Library Solutions | |
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 15, 1997 and was last modified on Apr 10, 2025.
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