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Alexandria Library
Alexandria, VA
Address:
5005 Duke Street
Alexandria,
Virginia
22304-2903
United States
County: Alexandria
Phone: 703-746-1701
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Alexandria Library is a Public library.
This library is affiliated with Alexandria Library (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 437,641 volumes. The library circulates 1,109,549 items per year. The library serves a population of 141,738 residents .
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Administration: The director of the library is Rose T. Dawson .
Organizational structure: This is a publicly funded and managed library.
Affiliations: The library is a member of the Urban Libraries Council .
See also: Directory of Public Libraries in the United States
| Statistics Public | ||
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| Service Population | 141,738 | Residents |
| Collection size | 437,641 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 1,109,549 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Polaris | 2024 |
| Previous Automation System | Symphony | 2009 |
| Previous Automation System | Horizon | 2005 |
| Previous Automation System | Advance | 1995 |
| Previous Automation System | GLIS | 1980 |
| Discovery Interface | Vega Discover | 2024 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | Enterprise | |
| Web Content Management | Communico | |
| Item ID Type | Barcode | |
| RFID Provider | Techlogic | |
| 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 Polaris.
The 2025 Automation Survey has been completed for this Library.
Record History: This listing was created on May 13, 1999 and was last modified on Oct 24, 2025.
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