Request via Summit 借款: When you search the SPU library catalog, it also shows you results for all Summit Libraries (the are libraries in Washington, 俄勒冈州, and Idaho that are members of the Orbis Cascade Alliance). These libraries use a courier system to share physical items (books, dvd, and more) throughout the area. Summit items usually arrive within 3–5 business days of the 请求 being placed.
Orbis Cascade Alliance Libraries
Go in Person to Area Libraries: You may go in person to any Summit 图书馆 register as a Summit 访问ing Patron – this will allow you to check out materials right away. 也, 作为SPU学生, you may sign up for public library cards from the 西雅图 Public 图书馆 and the King County 图书馆 System.
西雅图 Area Libraries (you may register for a Public 图书馆 Card – show your SeaPac Pass and ask to register as a Summit 访问ing Patron at Summit Libraries)
Request an Interlibrary Loan: For journal articles (and books not owned by a Summit 图书馆) you may place an Interlibrary Loan 请求. We will find a library that owns the item that you need and ask if they will send a copy. Journal articles are provided through an online system and usually arrive within 2–5 days for your download. Books and other physical materials may take up to two weeks to arrive through the US mail.
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