Catalog:
Library
Date of Last Update:
2009-09-25
Name of library or information center:
Hanson Professional Services Inc.
Name of parent organization (if applicable):
Title of person to which library or information center director reports:
Is your information center a member of a Transportation Knowledge Network?:
MTKN
Do you provide access to your information collection to the general public (either on-site or on-line, with or without a fee)?:
no
Describe any special conditions for accessing your resources or services (e.g. by appointment, affiliations required):
Provide a description of your information collection:
Books, journals, government documents, standards, videos to supplement work as Consulting Engineers & Architects in the fields of: structural engineering (buildings and bridges); transportation engineering (railroads, highways, & airports); geotechnical engineering (hydrology, material testing & geology); electrical and mechanical engineering; waste management; and environmental studies: including Phase 1 Site Assessments; and biological studies.
What are the particular subject strengths of your collection?:
Illinois geology
# Professional Staff:
1
# Support Staff :
Special notes or comments about your library or information center:
Contact Information
Name of Primary Contact:
Amy Emrick
Address:
1525 South Sixth Street ,
City:
Springfield
State:
IL
Zip:
62703-2801
Country:
USA
Mailing Address (if different):
Main phone:
217-788-2450
Fax Number:
217-747-9416
Main email:
aemrick@hanson-inc.com
Website:
http://www.hanson-inc.com
Do you provide online training courses?:
Do you provide onsite training courses?:
Do you maintain a knowledge base of lessons learned or best practices?:
Do you maintain a directory of experts or provide referrals to experts as part of your services?:
Are any of your training materials catalogued into OCLC?:
If you are affiliated with a library, please provide its name:
What types of data sets do you provide?:
What export formats do you offer?:
What types of metadata do you provide to help users locate or interpret data sets?:
Organization Type:Engineering/Planning/Consulting Firm
Detailed Collection Information:
Please estimate the number of items in your information collection:
Books/monographs:
22500.0
Journal, magazine and newspaper titles (print or digital, current or discontinued):
300
Printed technical reports, plans, manuals, standards:
Digital documents (e.g. PDF's or e-books):
Microfiche/microfilm items:
Photographs or image files:
Videotapes and CDs:
Other items (e.g. schedules, maps, drawings, etc.):
Does your staff have access to commercial (for fee) information databases – either directly or through your parent organization?:
Yes
Do you offer your patrons access to commercial (for fee) information databases – either remotely or within your library?:
Yes
Please list the major commercial information databases to which your library subscribes.:
FirstSearch, Reference USA
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Library Services and Affiliations
In what year was the library first established?:
1975
What days and hours are library services provided?:
9 - 5 PM (central time)
If your library produces an online newsletter or other form of outreach publication, please provide a link or enter the name of the publication.:
OCLC Code (if applicable):
AP5
What percentage of your collection is cataloged in OCLC with your library’s symbol?:
With which OCLC Groups is your library affiliated?:
RPLS (Rolling Prairie Library System); LVIS (Libraries Very Interested In Sharing)
Please list names of other library consortia or networks to which your library belongs:
Do you offer interlibrary loans?:
Yes
Do you lend through OCLC?:
Yes
What is your lending policy (briefly describe or provide a link)?:
What fees do you charge for lending?:
none
What fees do you charge for supplying photocopies?:
none
What fees do you charge for research or other services?:
Library Resources and Facilities
What is your library’s approximate annual budget – excluding staffing and facilities costs?:
What is your library’s primary funding source?:
Does your library have access to conference/meeting space?:
Yes
Do you offer use of computers with internet access to your users?:
Yes
Do you have access to digitization and OCR hardware/software?:
No
What specialized software do you have access to? (e.g. web publishing, desktop publishing, multimedia):
Special Collections
Please list any special collections that you maintain
Topographic maps and National Wetland Inventory maps for Illinois
Catalogs: Please list any online catalogs that you maintain:
Catalog:
Catalog Name:
Catalog Type:
Name of software used for catalog (enter “none”, ‘home grown”, or name of commercial package):
Sirsi Dynix Horizon
Is your catalog accessible outside of your organization?:
Yes
Please provide a link to your catalog:
http://hip.rpls.ws/ipac20/ipac.jsp?profile=spishan#focus
Staff person name :
Amy Emrick
Staff person title:
Technical Services Librarian
Staff person phone:
217-788-2450 ext 241
Staff person email:
aemrick@hanson-inc.com
Full or Part Time:
Expertise:
Reference Cataloging Administration/Management
Languages:
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