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General Information
Architect: Hugh Newell Jacobson
Designed: 1976
Ground Broken: September 1979
Occupied: March 1981
Collections
- Print volumes: 408,164
- E-books: 10,595
- Periodical subscriptions:
- Print: 1,037
- Electronic: 36,069
- Online Databases: 220
- Music Scores: 8,431
- Audiovisual:
- Video Recordings: 18,221
- Sound Recordings: 11,098
- Microforms: 70,943
- Maps: 1,090
- Archives/Manuscripts: 3,213.92 linear feet
- Gett Digital Collections: 15
Hours
Hours open per week: 140 (when classes are in session)
Circulation
Items checked out: 199,184 (June 2006 - May 2007)
Reserves checked out: 8,856 (paper); 17,918 (electronic) (2005 - 2006 academic year)
Reference & Instruction
Reference questions answered: 4,060 (6/1/07-5/31/08)
Information fluency instruction sessions taught: 123 (2007/08 academic year)
Interlibrary Loan
Items received for Gettysburg users: 6,462 (2007-08 academic year)
Items sent to other libraries: 5,416 (2007-08 academic year)
Seats
501 (as of 7/06)
300 North Washington Street · Gettysburg, PA 17325