Address:
150 East San Fernando Street
San Jose,
California
95112-3580
United States
County: Santa Clara 
Phone: 408-808-2000
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: San Jose Public Library is a Public library.
This library is affiliated with San Jose Public Library (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 1,671,929 volumes. The library circulates 11,544,886 items per year. The library serves a population of 971,372 residents .
Other Info: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library is a co-managed Public/Academic library. This library is the central facility for San Jose Public Library and the campus library for San Jose State University.
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Administration: The director of the library is Jill Bourne .
Organizational structure: This is a publicly funded and managed library.
Affiliations: The library is a member of the Urban Libraries Council .
See also: Directory of Public Libraries in the United States
| Statistics Public | ||
|---|---|---|
| Service Population | 971,372 | Residents |
| Collection size | 1,671,929 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 11,544,886 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Sierra | 2013 |
| Previous Automation System | Millennium | 1999 |
| Previous Automation System | Horizon | 1995 |
| Previous Automation System | PLUS | 1990 |
| Previous Automation System | SCICON | 1981 |
| Discovery Interface | BiblioCore | 2019 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | Encore | 2012 |
| Electronic Resource Management | Electronic Resource Management | |
| Item ID Type | RFID | |
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
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 Sierra.
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 | 2370 |
| NCES FSCSKEY | CA0115 |
| NCES LIBID | M711.001 |
Record History: This listing was created on Aug 19, 1998 and was last modified on Jan 18, 2022.
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