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Library Catalog: Status of Materials



Each Library Catalog entry gives you information concerning a book's call number, location and status. Here is an example:

Title Social work treatment : interlocking theoretical approaches / edited by Francis J. Turner
Imprint New York : Free Press, c1996
Edition 4th ed


LOCATION  CALL NO.  STATUS 
  MSASS Stacks   HV37.S579 1996    DUE 08-13-05
  MSASS Stacks   HV37.S579 1996 c.3   MISSING +1 HOLD




The following status codes are used to indicate whether a book is available to be checked out: 

Check Shelves:  The book is not currently checked out and should be on the shelf  arranged by the call number. (You will need to know both the Location and the Call Number of the book.)

Due (followed by a date):  The book is checked out and is due back on the date shown.  If you want to be notified when the book is returned Place a Hold on the book at the Circulation Desk.  A copy of the book may also be requested through OhioLINK.

In Transit:  The book has been checked in at another library and is due back in the next day or so.

Library Use Only:  The book is a reference book and may not be checked out of the library.

Missing:  The book is missing from the library shelves.  The book can be requested through OhioLINK.

In Repair:  The book is damaged and is being repaired.  The book can be requested through OhioLINK.

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