Facts about Musselman Library
General Information
Architect: Hugh Newell Jacobson
Designed: 1976
Ground Broken: September 1979
Occupied: March 1981
Collections
- Print volumes: 408,120
- E-books: 10,648
- Periodical subscriptions:
- Print: 1,037
- Electronic: 37,894
- Online Databases: 225
- Music Scores: 8,475
- Audiovisual:
- Video Recordings: 18,303
- Sound Recordings: 10,667
- Microforms: 70,943
- Maps: 1,090
- Archives/Manuscripts: 3,213.92 linear feet
- Gett Digital Collections: 16
Hours
Hours open per week: 140 (when classes are in session)
Circulation
Items checked out: 107,751 (June 2008 - May 2009)
Reserves checked out: 8,856 (paper); 17,918 (electronic) (2005 - 2006 academic year)
Reference & Instruction
Reference questions answered: 3,777 (6/1/08-5/31/09)
Information fluency instruction sessions taught: 107 (2008/09 academic year)
Interlibrary Loan
Items received for Gettysburg users: 7,983 (2008-09 academic year)
Items sent to other libraries: 6,084 (2008-09 academic year)
Seats
501 (as of 7/06)







