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NAME: Technical Resources Center, Panama Canal Authority

Address:
Panama Canal Authority
Unit 2300
APO AA 34011,
Panama

Phone:
011-507-272-8938

Date Established:
1914

Fax:
011-507-272-8110

Collection Information

Books:
90,000

 

Description:
General business, maritime, engineering, science, safety books. Plus a specialized historical collection specifically related to the Panama Canal, including: books, photographs, maps and over 2,200 museum items.

Subject Strengths:
Panama Canal history, maritime, business.

Special Collections:
Panama Canal Collection

Hours: 7:15 am - 4:15 p.m., M-F

Open to the Public: yes

Interlibrary Loan Policies: Local libraries only

Loan Fees: N/A

Photocopy Fees: $0.10 cents each, coin operated photocopier.

Cataloging System: Columbia Library System

Online Database/CD-ROM services: Dialog, OCLC

Staff Overview

Number of Professional Staff: 5      Number of Support Staff: 16

Name: Title: Phone: Email:

Amelia Barakat

Technical Services Librarian

011-507-272-4926

imct-ts@pancanal.com

Aleyda Aguilar

Panama Canal Collection Librarian

011-507-272-8938

imct-ts@pancanal.com

Rolando Cochez

Head Librarian

011-507-272-8921

imct-ts@pancanal.com

Library Publications:
General and specialized bibliographies, new books list, etc.... for internal Commission distribution. Quarterly



Last update: January 18, 2008.