Lending Policies
University Libraries lends to libraries in all countries for a loan period of three weeks. These policies apply only to University Libraries collections. These collections include material housed in the following libraries:
Archives and Rare Books Library
Chemistry/Biology Library
College-Conservatory of Music Library
College of Applied Science Library
Classics Library
Curriculum Resources Center
Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning Library
Engineering Library
Geology-Mathematics-Physics Library
Langsam Library
The following types of materials are not available through interlibrary loan:
Selected Audiovisual materials
Reference materials
Sound Recordings
Materials indicated as LIBRARY USE ONLY in the UC library catalog
Charges:
Books
| OhioLINK,SWON,nonprofit Ohio libraries and other libraries with reciprocal agreements | No Charge |
| U.S. Non-Profit Libraries | $15 |
| U.S. for Profit and Corporate Libraries | $30 |
| International Libraries | $30 |
Photocopies
| OhioLINK, SWON, non-profit Ohio libraries and other libraries with reciprocal agreements | No Charge |
U.S. Non-Profit Libraries (Includes 1-25 exposures ($.20 per exposure 26-99) |
$15 |
U.S. for Profit and Corporate Libraries Includes 1-25 exposures ($.20 per exposure 26-99) |
$30 |
International Libraries Includes 1-25 exposures ($.20 per exposure 26-99) |
$30 |
Rush Services
$10 will be charged for rush service in addition to standard applicable fees. (For shipment by UPS, FedEx, etc., borrower must supply account number and pay charges.)
Requests may be submitted via:
| OCLC ILL (preferred) | symbol: CIN |
| E-mail: | CIN.Loans@uc.edu |
| Fax: | 513-556-1505 |
| Mail (ALA or IFLA form preferred) | Interlibrary Services 440 Langsam Library 2911 Woodside Drive University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH 45221-0033 |
ALA/IFLA forms receive via mail, fax, or email will incur a $5 per request added charge. This charge, added to the normal fees, will not apply to libraries that register as customers and submit ILL requests directly into our online system. To apply to become an online customer, please send an email to CIN.loans@uc.edu.
