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Musselman Library

Gettysburg College

Gettysburg, PA 17325

Hours

Circulation: 717-337-7024

Reference: 717-337-6600

Fax: 717-337-7001

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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)

 
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