Library Collections

Library Collections

The number of holdings for the 2004-05 year for each of the following categories:

Material

Units

Number of Holdings

Monograph Volumes - Print Titles:

# volumes

Monograph Volumes - Electronic Titles:

# volumes

32,242

Microform units:

# units

5,371,934

Government Documents:

# documents

Manuscripts and Archives:

# linear metres

11,451

Printed Music Scores:

# scores

65,130

Cartographic Materials:

# sheets

282,217

Graphic Materials:

# materials

721,683

Audio Materials:

# titles

196,634

Film & Video Materials:

# materials

28,128

Serials - Print & Microform:

# titles

32,485

Serials - Electronic:

# titles

28,872

Total Print Volumes

10,342,574


Notes:
Students entering Ontario universities today have access to a growing variety of world-class electronic information resources that are accessible to them 24x7x365. Our libraries are leaders in transforming traditional library services by adopting innovative technological solutions such as ScholarsPortal, a shared gateway to scholarly resources and RACER, a province-wide interlibrary loan service. Through these resources and services our libraries are preparing students for today's world of information. Our libraries also provide a wide array of unique resources, services, and facilities.

*'Monograph Volumes - print titles' and 'Government documents' are included in total print volumes.

Source: Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL)