Address:
11 East Larabee Street
Greencastle,
Indiana
46135
United States
County: Putnam 
Phone: 765-658-4420
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Roy O. West Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with DePauw University (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 820,526 volumes. The library circulates 41,193 items per year. The library serves a population of 1,725 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Rick Provine .
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 | 1,725 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 820,526 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 41,193 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet.
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | WorldShare Management Services | 2013 |
| Previous Automation System | ALEPH 500 | 2002 |
| Previous Automation System | DRA | 1993 |
| Previous Automation System | None | |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | WorldCat Discovery Service | 2014 |
| Previous Discovery Index | Primo | 2009 |
| Discovery Interface | WorldCat Discovery Service | 2014 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | Primo | 2009 |
| OpenURL Link resolver | WorldCat Local Link Resolver | 2014 |
| Previous Link resolver | SFX | 2002 |
| Federated search product | MetaLib | |
| Institutional Repository | Digital Commons | |
| Digital Asset Management | CONTENTdm | |
| Archives Management | ArchiveSpace | |
| Item ID Type | Barcode | |
| Self-Check | None | |
| Automated Materials Handling | None | |
| The library participates in the shared automation system provided by the Private Academic Library Network of Indiana (view map) | ||
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
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 WorldShare Management Services.
The 2021 Automation Survey has been completed for this Library.
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 | 3505 |
| OCLC Symbol | IDU |
| NCES LIBID | 150400 |
Record History: This listing was created on Mar 17, 1999 and was last modified on Nov 22, 2021.
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