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UCSC DOCUMENT DELIVERY SERVICES

INTERLIBRARY LOAN LENDING SERVICES


ADDRESS: Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery
McHenry Library
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
HOURS: Monday-Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
TELEPHONE: (831) 459-2234
FAX: (831) 459-3354
ARIEL: 128.114.238.31


Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery provides materials to other libraries. Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery is a library to library transaction. We do not accept requests from individuals.


CONTENTS:

ELIGIBILITY

MATERIAL AVAILABLE FOR LOAN

MAILING SERVICES

FEES

ORDER FORMS


ELIGIBILITY

California Public Libraries:

Free loan service is available for circulating materials and photocopies.

Out of State and Foreign Libraries:

Loan service is available for circulating materials and photocopies for a fee, unless you have a reciprocal loan agreement with UCSC.

Individuals:

Loans are not available. Contact your local public library for information regarding interlibrary loan.

Corporate Libraries:

Loan service is available for circulating materials and photocopies for a fee.


MATERIAL AVAILABLE FOR LOAN

LOANED ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO RECALL AT ANY TIME

BOOKS:

  • One year loan
  • Non-renewable for all libraries

Exceptions:

  • Reference Material

JOURNALS:

  • We do not lend bound or unbound journals

DISSERTATIONS AND THESES:

  • Available for loan

    Exceptions:

  • Archival copies do not circulate
  • Senior theses do not circulate

NEWSPAPERS:

  • We lend microfilm if circulating copy is available
  • Library use only
  • Limits on number of reels loaned may be imposed
  • Three weeks use

    MICROFORM (microfilm, microfiche):

  • Most are available for loan
  • 3 weeks use

MEDIA MATERIALS:

  • Videos (VHS) for loan (if they circulate)
  • 3 weeks use
  • Non-renewable

    EXCEPTIONS:

  • LaserDiscs: not available for loan
  • CDRoms: not available for loan
  • Sound recordings: not available for loan unless copying is permitted

GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS:

  • Available for loan (if they circulate)
  • 3 weeks use
  • Non-renewable

    SPECIAL COLLECTIONS:

  • Generally not available for loan. Special loans subject to approval by collection manager on an item by item basis.
  • Loan period determined by Special Collection manager
  • Non-renewable in most cases

MAPS:

  • Maps are not handled through the Interlibrary Loan Office. Please contact the Maps Librarian at maproom@ucsc.edu.

 


MAILING SERVICES

  • All UC returnable items sent via Tricor
  • Mobac items sent via Mobac courier
  • All Non-UC libraries returnable items sent via U.S. Mail
  • Non-returnable items to Non-UC libraries may be sent via ARIEL, FAX or U.S. Mail
  • Non-returnable items for UC libraries may be sent via ARIEL, FAX, DTD or Tricor
  • Special mailing services (Fedex, UPS) offered on a case by case bases. Borrowing library pays all fees associated with mailing services

FEES

There are no charges for California Public Libraries or libraries with a prearranged reciprocal agreement.

CALIFORNIA LIBRARIES:

  • Loans: $10.00 loan fee
  • Photocopies: $10.00 + tax for requests not exceeding 50 pages total.

    OUT OF STATE LIBRARIES:

  • Loans: $20.00 fee
  • Photocopies: $10.00 for requests not exceeding 50 pages total

    FOREIGN LIBRARIES:

  • Loans: $20.00 fee
  • Photocopies: $10.00 for requests not exceeding 50 pages total

    PAYMENT:

  • We encourage libraries to use IFM as means of payment
  • Paper copies of invoices are sent with material if IFM is not an option
  • We do not accept payment by credit card or vouchers
  • LOST ITEMS:

    The charges for replacing books will be as follows, effective 10/1/06 :

  • Books with N, Q, R, and T call numbers: minimum $100.00 to actual replacement cost
  • Books with all other call numbers: minimum $60.00 to actual replacement cost

  • The charges for replacing periodicals will remain the same:

  • Unbound periodicals: $70.00
  • Volumes of bound periodicals: $139.00
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    ORDER FORMS

  • CLICK HERE TO ORDER BOOKS OR ARTICLES

Updated 16-July-2004 ||Contact Document Delivery Services. ||

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