Address:
40 East Saint Clair Street
Mail:
PO Box 211
Indianapolis,
Indiana
46204-5732
United States
County: Marion 
Region: Great Lakes
Phone: 317-275-4100
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Indianapolis Public Library System is a Public library.
This library is affiliated with Indianapolis Public Library (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 1,501,263 volumes. The library circulates 15,494,195 items per year. The library serves a population of 877,389 residents .
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Administration: The director of the library is Gregory A. Hill, Sr. .
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
See also: Directory of Public Libraries in Indiana
| Statistics Public | ||
|---|---|---|
| Service Population | 877,389 | Residents |
| Collection size | 1,501,263 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 15,494,195 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Polaris | 2019 |
| Previous Automation System | Horizon | 1999 |
| Previous Automation System | PLUS | 1987 |
| Discovery Interface | BiblioCore | 2018 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | Enterprise | 2014 |
| Digital Collection Management | CONTENTdm | |
| Item ID Type | RFID | |
| RFID Provider | PV Supa | |
| RFID Tag Type | HF | |
| RFID Tag Vendor | PV Supa | |
| Self-Check | i-circ | |
| Automated Materials Handling | PV Supa | |
| The library participates in the shared automation system provided by the Indianapolis Public Library Shared System (view map) | ||
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
| (The system currently named PLUS by Geac was previously called Libs100 or Libs100PLUS from a company called CLSI.) | ||
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 Polaris.
Record History: This listing was created on Sep 13, 1998 and was last modified on Feb 21, 2025.
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