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Mary Helen Michals
ILL Librarian |
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Interlibrary Loan is a service provided to the patrons of
the El Paso Public Library to obtain materials
not owned by or available
from the El Paso Public Library System. |
To request materials via ILL,
you must have a valid El Paso Public Library card with no
overdue items on record, and with fines totaling less than
$1.00. Your phone number and address listed in your library
card record must be current.
ILL requests may be made in person or by phone at any El
Paso Public Library branch. For inquiries concerning
the status of your ILL requests, please call the ILL office. |
LIMITS
- You may place up to a total of 5 requests per month.
- Requested items must be available from a library in
the continental United States.
- No renewals will be given for ILL materials. |
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The
following items are not eligible for ILL requests
- Materials published within the last 12 months (as
verified in Amazon.com)
- Audio visual material (movies, sound recordings, etc.)
- Computer or video games in any format
- Rare, archival, manuscript or fragile items
- Bound volume or individual issues of magazines and
newspapers. (We will work within the constraints of
current copyright law to obtain photocopies or scans of
individual articles, if you can provide us with a
complete citation. Please keep in mind that much of this
material may already be available to you in our
databases.)
- Textbooks
- Reference material such as directories, encyclopedia
sets, and indexes
- Books currently in the collection of the El Paso
Public Library which are not listed as lost or missing |
If the
item you are seeking is not eligible for request via ILL,
you may suggest this item to the EPPL Collection Development
office for purchase consideration. To do this, use the EPPL
Patron Suggestion/Comment Form, available at all EPPL
service desks. If you wish to send your suggestion
electronically, please use the
Ask a Librarian
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Hours of Operation |
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Sunday |
Closed |
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Monday |
10:00 am -
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7:00 pm |
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Tuesday |
10:00 am -
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7:00 pm |
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Wednesday |
10:00 am -
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7:00 pm |
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Thursday |
10:00 am -
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7:00 pm |
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Friday |
11:00 am -
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6:00 pm |
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Saturday |
Closed |
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CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBILITY |
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ILL request forms must be filled
out as completely as possible to ensure that we are
searching for the correct item. You must include your
current contact information on the request form. |
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You are responsible for
returning ILL materials by the due date on your check out
receipt. A fine of $.15 per day is charged for each overdue
item. |
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$1 will be charged for each
missing ILL paper strap and barcode. |
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You are financially responsible
for materials that are damaged or lost. |
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Downloadable
Forms in PDF format |
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