Address:
134 Chapel Road
Mail:
PO Box 1200
Sweet Briar,
Virginia
24595
United States
County: Amherst 
Phone: 434-381-6138
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Mary Helen Cochran Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with Sweet Briar College (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 290,290 volumes. The library circulates 29,551 items per year. The library serves a population of 742 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Lore Guilmartin .
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: Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts and Sciences Focus (level 21).
| Statistics Academic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 742 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 290,290 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 29,551 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet.
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Horizon | 2005 |
| Previous Automation System | Dynix | 1991 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | WorldCat Discovery Service | |
| Discovery Interface | WorldCat Discovery Service | |
| Previous Discovery Interface | Enterprise | |
| Web Content Management | LibGuides | |
| The library participates in the shared automation system provided by the Lynchburg Information Online Network (view map) | ||
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 Horizon.
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 | 2190 |
| OCLC Symbol | VSB |
| NCES LIBID | 233718 |
Record History: This listing was created on Dec 9, 1997 and was last modified on Jan 18, 2022.
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