[Sca-librarians] looking for a book

Johnna Holloway johnna at sitka.engin.umich.edu
Mon Sep 11 14:14:23 CDT 2006


Uniformed Service University of the Health Sciences belongs to DoDefense.
I don't think they will loan to a public library.

Johnnae

Avice of Greylyng wrote:
> U of Maryland, Col Park= University of Maryland, College Park 
> http://www.umd.edu/ I've got a few SCAdian friends down there.
>
> -Avice
>
>
> mhermance4 wrote:
>>  the problem is probably not so much that she is unable to find it, 
>> as that she is unable to find it for free. I just transferred to a 
>> library where I could finally learn a bit more about the ins and outs 
>> of ILL. i found that public libraries do not as a rule have 
>> reciprocal loan agreements with university libraries, and inded, not 
>> with all the  public libraries in the country. Different library 
>> systems have different payment systems and agreements. If your 
>> library only searches within Maryland, that title is only available 
>> in various university libraries. You can ask her if it's possible to 
>> pay for the loan (I just paid $15.00 for a title that I couldn't get 
>> any other way.)
>>  Failing all else, you can try visiting:
>>
>>  Johns Hopkins
>>  Loyola-Notre Dame
>>  National Library of Medicine
>>  St. Mary's College
>>  U of Maryland, Col Park (College? Colonial?)
>>  Uniformed Service University of the Health Sciences
>> Good luck, Tuiren
>



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