University of Denver Hampden Center

University of Denver Hampden Center

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University of Denver Hampden Center
Affiliated Library
Description	The Hampden Center is the University Libraries offsite storage facility. Materials stored at the Hampden Center can be requested online and picked up at the Lending Desk in the Anderson Academic Commons. Deliveries arrive from the Hampden Center twice per day during the week, and once on weekends during Fall, Winter, and Spring quarters. Deliveries occur once per day during the week and once on weekends during the summer quarter and breaks. Materials at the Hampden Center must be picked up at the Lending Desk in the Anderson Academic Commons. The Hampden Center is a warehouse that houses materials, not a library capable of providing customer service.
Contact Name:	Caroline Rew
E-mail address:	caroline.rew@du.edu
Phone Number:	303-871-6700
Address:	10311 West Hampden Avenue, Lakewood, Colorado 80227 United States
Postal code:	80227
Web site URL:	https://library.du.edu/services/hc.html
Permalink:	https://librarytechnology.org/storagefacility/98 (Use this link to refer back to this listing.)
Year opened:	2011
Total Personnel:	6
Annual Budget:
Total Capacity (volumes):
Total Capacity (linear feet):
Building Size (square feet):	55142
Current volume count:	3,000,000
	Technology Systems
Inventory Management System	None
Date Implemented
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):	18
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:	64 (Degrees Fahrenheit)
Target operating humidity:	30 (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):	10

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