Characteristics of Interlibrary Loan Requests at the Library of Congress.

Trevvett, Melissa D.

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Characteristics of Interlibrary Loan Requests at the Library of Congress.

Trevvett, Melissa D.

College and Research Libraries, v40 n1 p36-43 Jan 1979

Investigation of interlibrary loan at the Library of Congress showed that academic libraries were the most frequent borrowers, more requests were for humanities materials, LC received more requests for old items than academic libraries, and 54 percent of requests were filled. Data tables show various distributions. (Author/JD)

Descriptors: Interlibrary Loans, National Libraries, Statistical Data, Tables (Data), Use Studies

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