Address: Mail:
PO Box 1773
Carlisle,
Pennsylvania
17013-2896
United States
County: Cumberland 
Phone: 717-245-1397
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Waidner-Spahr Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with Dickinson College (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 492,695 volumes. The library circulates 27,945 items per year. The library serves a population of 1,887 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Eleanor Mitchell .
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 | 1,887 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 492,695 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 27,945 | transactions |
Wireless: The library offers wireless access to the Internet.
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2018 |
| Previous Automation System | Symphony | 1995 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Primo Central | 2018 |
| Previous Discovery Index | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2012 |
| Discovery Interface | Primo VE | 2018 |
| Reading List Manager | SpringShare | |
| Previous Link resolver | 360 Link | |
| Institutional Repository | Digital Commons | |
| Item ID Type | Barcode | |
| Self-Check | None | |
| Automated Materials Handling | None | |
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
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 | 737 |
| OCLC Symbol | DKC |
| NCES LIBID | 212009 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 6, 1997 and was last modified on Oct 13, 2021.
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