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University of Washington Libraries
University of Washington
Address:
Box 352900
Seattle,
Washington
98195-2900
United States
County: King 
Phone: 206-543-0242
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: University of Washington Libraries is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with University of Washington (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 7,374,991 volumes. The library circulates 1,577,250 items per year. The library serves a population of 38,812 FTE Enrollment.
Other Info: Member Big Ten Academic Alliance
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Administration: The director of the library is Simon Neame .
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 | 38,812 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 7,374,991 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 1,577,250 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2012 |
| Previous Automation System | Millennium | 2001 |
| Previous Automation System | Innopac | 1993 |
| Previous Automation System | GLIS | 1982 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2012 |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | 2012 |
| Digital Collection Management | CONTENTdm | |
| Institutional Repository | DSpace | |
| Digital Preservation | Archivematica | |
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Resource Sharing for Groups |
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Big Ten Academic Alliance |
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| The library participates in the shared automation system provided by the Orbis Cascade Alliance (view map) | ||
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
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 Alma.
| Identifiers | |
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| libraries.org ID | 505 |
| OCLC Symbol | WAU |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 5725 |
| NCES LIBID | 236948 |
| Ringgold ID | 7284 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 7, 1997 and was last modified on Jan 16, 2026.
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