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Linda Hall Library Established by the estate of Herbert and Linda Hall in 1946 Linda Hall Library Collections American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1946/7) Franklin Institute (1985) Engineering Societies Library (ESL) (1995)

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Linda Hall Library

  • Established by the estate of Herbert and Linda

Hall in 1946

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Linda Hall Library

  • Collections

– American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1946/7) – Franklin Institute (1985) – Engineering Societies Library (ESL) (1995) – History of Science

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Linda Hall Library

  • Materials of note

– Industry standards and specifications – Engineering societies’ meeting papers – Conference proceedings – Technical reports

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Linda Hall Library

  • Services

– Document delivery – Research assistance – Digitization – Image rights and reproduction – Fellowships

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Linda Hall Library

  • Serials

– 45,000+ print serials titles – Currently receive 3,700+ print serials

  • Shelving linear feet

– 100,000+ serials – 20,000+ open stacks monographs – 32,000+ closed stack monographs

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Linda Hall Library

  • Collection strengths

– Engineering – Physics – Chemistry

  • Languages

– Russian and Eastern European – Chinese and Asian – Western European

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Linda Hall Library

  • Holdings

– RapidILL and LHL Catalog reflect most up‐to‐date serials issue‐level holdings – OCLC monograph holdings are accurate – OCLC serials local holding records (LHRs) need to be replaced

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Linda Hall Library

  • 2013 calendar year statistics

– 15,021 total requests received – LHL4CRL pod

  • 11,399 requests received
  • 9,723 supplied

– LHL4CRLrm pod

  • 3,622 requests received
  • 2,910 supplied

– 85% fill rate

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Linda Hall Library

  • Article request snapshot

– Journal titles

  • 催化学报 = Cui hua xue bao = Journal of catalysis
  • Кристаллография = Kristallografiya = Crystallography

Reports

  • Journal of herpetology

– Article titles

  • “Optimising the laying of Y‐shaped steel sleepers”
  • “Quantitative analysis of the bacteriophage Qbeta

infection cycle”

  • “Finite element modeling of tires on snow”
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Linda Hall Library

  • Online catalog

– http://catalog.lindahall.org

  • Digital collections

– http://lhldigital.lindahall.org

  • Contact

Keri Cascio casciok@lindahall.org 816.926.8765 Ben Gibson gibsonb@lindahall.org 816.926.8791