Are there items that are difficult to obtain through interlibrary loan?
Answer
Yes, these items may be difficult to borrow from other libraries:
- Technical reports and standards
- Recently published books (Miner Library may purchase a new book if it falls within the library’s collection development policies). You may order a few chapters as an option.
- Some textbooks
- Whole volumes or issues of periodicals (copies of individual articles may be requested)
- Rare books
- Genealogical resources
- Reference materials