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Catalog:
Library
Date of Last Update:
2009-08-06
Name of library or information center:
Central Midlands Council of Governments Library
Name of parent organization (if applicable):
Title of person to which library or information center director reports:
Norman Whitaker, Director CMCOG
Is your information center a member of a Transportation Knowledge Network?:
Not an TKN member
Do you provide access to your information collection to the general public (either on-site or on-line, with or without a fee)?:
Yes
Describe any special conditions for accessing your resources or services (e.g. by appointment, affiliations required):
Some books may be taken out for a week, single copy versions of work done by Central Midlands may not be taken out. Most of our books are in hard copy however some recent reports may be available digitally. Copies can be made at .50 per 8.5 x 11 page or $1.00 for a 11 x 17. Our hours are 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Viewing facilities are limited.
Provide a description of your information collection:
We are a small Regional Planning Agency serving a four county area (Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry and Richland Counties) in South Carolina. Our main focus is on Aging, Planning, CDBG Grants and Transportation. Most of our library includes published reports that we have written since opening 40 years ago.
What are the particular subject strengths of your collection?:
Our four county historical data (Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry and Richland Counties).
# Professional Staff:
0
# Support Staff :
0
Special notes or comments about your library or information center:
Contact Information
Name of Primary Contact:
Address:
236 Stoneridge Drive ,
City:
Columbia
State:
SC
Zip:
29210
Country:
USA
Mailing Address (if different):
Main phone:
803-376-5390
Fax Number:
803-376-5394
Main email:
Website:
http://www.centralmidlands.org/
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Organization Type:MPO/Planning Agency
Detailed Collection Information:
Please estimate the number of items in your information collection:
Books/monographs:
Journal, magazine and newspaper titles (print or digital, current or discontinued):
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Do you offer your patrons access to commercial (for fee) information databases – either remotely or within your library?:
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Library Services and Affiliations
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Library Resources and Facilities
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Special Collections
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Catalogs: Please list any online catalogs that you maintain:
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