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Folger Shakespeare Library
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Folger Shakespeare Library
Folger Shakespeare Library
Description
Contact Name: Julie C. Swierczek
E-mail address: jswierczek@folger.edu
Phone Number: 202-544-4600
Address: 201 E Capitol St SE, Washington, District of Columbia 20003 United States
Postal code: 20003
Web site URL: https://www.folger.edu/
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Year opened: 1932
Total Personnel:
Annual Budget:
Total Capacity (volumes):
Total Capacity (linear feet):
Building Size (square feet):
Current volume count:

Technology Systems
Inventory Management SystemCaiaSoft
Date Implemented2023
Previous IMSNone
Integrated library system? The facility uses an ILS
rather than a dedicated inventory management system

Operational Details
Harvard Model? Does the facility generally follow the "Harvard Model"?
Materials placed in trays? Are most materials placed in trays?
Materials placed on shelves? Are most materials placed directly onto shelving?
Shelving Height (max): 24
Movable Shelving? Does the facility use movable shelving?
Robotics? Is robotic equipment used for placement and retrieval?
Operated lifts? Are manually driven lifts or used for placement and retrieval?
Shelved by Call Numbers? Materials shelved according to library-assigned call numbers?
Shelved by size? Materials shelved according to size categories?
Archival HVAC? Facility monitors and manages temperature and humidity?
Target operating temperature: 58 (Degrees Fahrenheit)
Target operating humidity: 34 (Percent)
In Library? Is the repository located inside a library?
Remote? Is the repository located remotely from the library it serves?
Max travel distance (miles):