Address:
735 Broughton Street
Victoria,
British Columbia
V8W 3H2
Canada
County: Canada
Phone: 250-940-4875
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Greater Victoria Public Library -- GVPL is a Public library.
This library is affiliated with Greater Victoria Public Library (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 940,749 volumes. The library circulates 5,964,796 items per year. The library serves a population of 320,321 residents .
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Administration: The director of the library is Maureen Sawa .
Affiliations: The library is a member of the Canadian Urban Libraries Council .
| Statistics Public | ||
|---|---|---|
| Service Population | 320,321 | Residents |
| Collection size | 940,749 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 5,964,796 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet.
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Symphony | 2014 |
| Previous Automation System | Millennium | 2005 |
| Previous Automation System | Advance | 1992 |
| Previous Automation System | GLIS | |
| Discovery Interface | Enterprise | 2014 |
| Web Content Management | WordPress | |
| Automated Materials Handling | Bibliotheca | |
| (* Older versions of SirsiDynix Symphony were called Unicorn) | ||
| 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 Symphony.
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 3344 |
| OCLC Symbol | G8V |
| Canada ID | BVI |
Record History: This listing was created on Sep 24, 1998 and was last modified on Oct 30, 2023.
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