Address: Mail:
PO BOX 30197 -00100
Nairobi,
Kenya
Phone: 254020318262EXT28501
Connect to: Library Web Site❌ Online Catalog
Library details: University of Nairobi Library System is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with University of Nairobi (view map)
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Other Info: The University of Nairobi Library System is composed of twelve libraries grouped into six college libraries plus a central library. The central library known as Jomo Kenyatta Memorial Library (JKML) also houses the administration, central services such as acquisitions, cataloguing co-ordinating unit, the union catalogues, the bindery and the archives. The system has a total stock of approximately half a million volumes, inclusive of books, periodicals and other non-print materials. The stock is divided into a general lending materials ands specialised research collections. Books in the library system are classified by the Library of Congress Classification Scheme. A union catalogue of library materials held in the system is maintained in the JKML. Sub-libraries have catalogues of their own holdings.
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Administration: The director of the library is Sophia Kaane .
Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level.
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | V-smart | 2013 |
| Previous Automation System | Vubis Smart | |
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
Technology Interoperability Survey:
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| Identifiers | |
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| libraries.org ID | 58142 |
Record History: This listing was created on Feb 1, 2010 and was last modified on Jan 19, 2021.
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