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Earl Gregg Swem Library
William & Mary
Address:
400 Landrum Drive
Mail:
PO Box 8794
Williamsburg,
Virginia
23186
United States
County: Williamsburg
Phone: 757-221-3072
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Earl Gregg Swem Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with William and Mary (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 2,550,365 volumes. The library circulates 149,343 items per year. The library serves a population of 7,874 FTE Enrollment.
Other Info: Member of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)
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Administration: The director of the library is Lisa Nickel .
Organizational structure: The library is part of a publicly-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: Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity (level 16).
| Statistics Academic | ||
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| Enrollment | 7,874 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 2,550,365 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 149,343 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2015 |
| Previous Automation System | Symphony | 1995 |
| Previous Automation System | VTLS | 1985 |
| Previous Automation System | None | |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2015 |
| Previous Discovery Index | Summon | |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | 2015 |
| Digital Collection Management | Islandora | 2020 |
| Institutional Repository | Digital Commons | |
| Archives Management | Archon | |
| 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. | ||
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 Alma.
| Identifiers | |
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| libraries.org ID | 770 |
| OCLC Symbol | VWM |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 3003 |
| NCES LIBID | 231624 |
| Ringgold ID | 8604 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 7, 1997 and was last modified on Jan 17, 2026.
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Earl Gregg Swem Library
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