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Materials
Morrisson-Reeves Library Loans/Loan Periods
28
Day Loan on:
Books, Pamphlets, College Catalogs, Sound
Recordings, Government Documents, Toys and Puzzles
14
Day Loan on:
Adult Magazines, Adult New Books, Children's
Featured Holiday Books & DVDs with multiple discs. *Maximum
of 5 DVDs may be series or box sets
7 Day
Loan on:
Single Disc DVDs
3 Day
Loan on:
Multimedia Projector, Camcorders, Overhead
Projector, Screen, & Slide Projector
- Audio-Visual
Equipment may only be checked out by borrowers that are 18
years of age or older.
- A fee is
not charged to borrow equipment, but a deposit will be collected
when the equipment is picked up. The deposit will be returned
in full upon return and inspection of the item, unless the item
is damaged or overdue.
The
maximum number of items that may be borrowed on a card is 30.
Returning
Materials
For your convenience you may return most materials in the drive-up
book deposit in the south parking lot.
Please do
not return the following items in the book return:
Renewing
Material
You may renew
material either in person, online
through your library account or by phone. Please have your library
card in hand when performing this type of transaction.
These
items may not be renewed:
- Audio-Visual
Equipment
- Items on
Hold for another borrower
- Items previously
renewed
- Featured
2 week current holiday books
- Items overdue
more than 28 days
The
following items may be renewed up to 3 additional loan periods:
- 4-Week Books,
Magazines, Sound Recordings, Pamphlets, College Catalogs, Compact
Discs,
Government Docs.
All Children's Materials (except featured 2 week current holiday
books)
Holds
- If an item
you want has been checked out, you may place a HOLD
on it.
- You will
be notified by phone or email when it is available for you.
- Limit of
20 Requests Per Borrower.
- If other
Holds exist on the item, it is loaned to you for
2 weeks.
- You must
pick up your Hold within 4 business days of receiving notice.
*Please notify the library if you no longer need a specific
item on Hold.
Inter-Library
Loan
Inter-Library
Loan
Borrowers
in good standing may use this service
to obtain materials not owned by the Morrisson Reeves Library. College
students not eligible for a MRL library card, reciprocal borrowers
and PLAC card holders are not eligible.
We accept
requests for: books, CD’s, audio books, articles, and DVDs.
Audio visual materials are in state requests only. We do not accept
requests for, CD-ROMs, materials newly published, textbooks or reference
materials. Most libraries will not loan new materials or local history/genealogy
material.
It usually
takes 1 to 2 weeks to obtain materials through inter-library
loan. The inter-library loan specialist will contact you by phone
or email, to let you know the material is ready for pick-up. The
length of the loan period varies as it is set by the lending library.
Please pick-up materials in a timely manner. Renewals
are not always possible. Renewal requests must be placed at least
3 business days in advance of the material's due date, by phone
or in person.
We are
not permitted to request any item on inter-library loan
that is owned by our Library system, even if it is checked out.
However, missing materials or materials that have been overdue for
more than two months may be requested.
There
is a limit of 5 inter-library loan requests per patron
at any one time.
Overdue
fees for an inter-library loan item are $0.50 per item
per day.
For
more information on inter-library-loan services, contact:
Morrisson
Reeves Public Library
80 N. 6th St
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 966-8291, ext. 123
ILL@mrlinfo.org
Inter-Library
Loan Online Form
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