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University of Alabama Libraries
University of Alabama
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Address:
711 Capstone Drive
Mail:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa,
Alabama
35487-0266
United States
County: Tuscaloosa 
Region: Southeast
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: University of Alabama Libraries is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with University of Alabama (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 6,509,662 volumes. The library serves a population of 39,662 FTE Enrollment.
Other Info: Member of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL). the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL), and Greater Western Library Alliance (GWLA).
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Administration: The director of the library is Dr. Donald L. Gilstrap .
Organizational structure: The library is part of a publicly-funded organization. It operates on a Non-profit financial model.
Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level. The Carnegie Foundation designates this institution as: Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity (level 15).
Affiliations: The library is a member of the Association of Research Libraries
| Statistics Academic | ||
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| Enrollment | 39,662 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 6,509,662 | volumes |
| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | FOLIO -- EBSCO Information Services | 2025 |
| Previous Automation System | Voyager | 1998 |
| Previous Automation System | NOTIS | 1988 |
| Previous Automation System | VTLS | 1978 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | EBSCO Discovery Service | |
| Discovery Interface | Locally Developed | |
| Previous Discovery Interface | AquaBrowser Library | |
| Authentication Service | EZproxy | |
| Digital Collection Management | Locally Developed | |
| Institutional Repository | DSpace | |
| Digital Preservation | CONTENTdm, Omeka S | |
| Archives Management | ArchivesSpace | |
| Interlibrary Loan or Resource Sharing |
ILLiad RapidILL |
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| Resource Sharing Networks |
RapidILL -- ARL, ASERL, and GWLA Pods |
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| Web Content Management | WordPress | |
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
Automation Survey: We are conducting a study on the automation systems used in libraries. This survey should be completed by a person familiar with your libraries use of FOLIO -- EBSCO Information Services.
| Identifiers | |
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| libraries.org ID | 2 |
| OCLC Symbol | ALM |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 9 |
| NCES LIBID | 100751 |
| Ringgold ID | 8063 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 7, 1997 and was last modified on Jan 16, 2026.
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