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| Kenyon College Storage Facility | ||
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| Affiliated Library | ||
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| Description | The Kenyon Library Storage Facility was constructed as a repository for a majority of the library's collection during a two-year period of construction of a new library on the same site as the previous one. At then end of construction, the library will maintain half of the building space for continued use. | |
| Contact Name: | Chris Hudson | |
| E-mail address: | hudsoncg@kenyon.edu | |
| Phone Number: | ||
| Address: | 301 H Duff Street, Gambier, Ohio 43022 United States | |
| Postal code: | 43022 | |
| Web site URL: | ||
| Permalink: |
 https://librarytechnology.org/storagefacility/64(Use this link to refer back to this listing.) | |
| Year opened: | 2018 | |
| Total Personnel: | ||
| Annual Budget: | ||
| Total Capacity (volumes): | 550,000 | |
| Total Capacity (linear feet): | 55176 | |
| Building Size (square feet): | ||
| Current volume count: | 483,671 | |
| Technology Systems | ||
| Inventory Management System | None | |
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| 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): | 12 | |
| 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: | 70 (Degrees Fahrenheit) | |
| Target operating humidity: | 50 (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): | 2 | |
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