Interlibrary Loan
Address:
300 NE 50th
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
[email protected]
Hours of Operation:
- Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Services Offered:
- Borrow materials from other library collections for MLS customers
- Lend materials from MLS collection to other libraries for their customers
- Serve as liaison between MLS and borrowing/lending libraries
- ILL support
- Respond to queries from MLS staff
- Status of borrow request
- Reason for unavailability of requested material
- Reset status of incorrectly received ILL materials so that MLS staff are able to receive the material
- Explain operation of ILL VCirc
- Explain MLS ILL policies and procedures
- Supply prices for materials borrowed through ILL when appropriate or when requested
- Request system special stops for customers with ILL materials overdue more than 60 days
- Notify MLS customers when requested material is unavailable for borrowing
- Invoice borrowing libraries for unreturned materials lent from the MLS collection; collect payment for such items
- Provide training in effectively providing ILL services at the library level
- Return materials owned by Pioneer Library System inadvertently returned at MLS locations
How to Request Services:
- To borrow materials, complete and submit ILL request form available at all MLS libraries
- If material has been published in the current or previous year, submit a request for purchase to Materials Selection; note “please ILL if not purchased” in the comments area
- Call ILL at 606-3829
- Email ILL at [email protected] or Cataloging Manager at [email protected]
Additional Information:
Phone Numbers:
- Main: 606-3829
- Manager: 606-3552