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Catalog:
Library
Date of Last Update:
2009-09-10
Name of library or information center:
GRA, Inc. Library (formerly Gellman Research Associates Library)
Name of parent organization (if applicable):
Title of person to which library or information center director reports:
Contracts Administrator
Is your information center a member of a Transportation Knowledge Network?:
ETKN
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):
call for an appointment
Provide a description of your information collection:
transportation economics and the air transport industry
What are the particular subject strengths of your collection?:
aviation policy & planning, airline industry, airports, air traffic control, air system forecasting
# Professional Staff:
1
# Support Staff :
0
Special notes or comments about your library or information center:
Contact Information
Name of Primary Contact:
Gail Kostinko
Address:
115 West Avenue , Suite 201
City:
Jenkintown
State:
PA
Zip:
19046
Country:
USA
Mailing Address (if different):
Main phone:
215-884-7500
Fax Number:
215-884-1385
Main email:
library@gra-inc.com
Website:
http://www.gra-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:
4000
Journal, magazine and newspaper titles (print or digital, current or discontinued):
100
Printed technical reports, plans, manuals, standards:
4000
Digital documents (e.g. PDF's or e-books):
2000
Microfiche/microfilm items:
Photographs or image files:
Videotapes and CDs:
Other items (e.g. schedules, maps, drawings, etc.):
1000
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?:
No
Please list the major commercial information databases to which your library subscribes.:
AWIN (Aviation Week Intelligence Network)
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Library Services and Affiliations
In what year was the library first established?:
1973
What days and hours are library services provided?:
9:00 - 5:00, M-F
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):
What percentage of your collection is cataloged in OCLC with your library’s symbol?:
With which OCLC Groups is your library affiliated?:
Tri-state College Library Cooperative (Associate)
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?:
No
What is your lending policy (briefly describe or provide a link)?:
PDF documents only
What fees do you charge for lending?:
none for PDF docs
What fees do you charge for supplying photocopies?:
no photocopying offered
What fees do you charge for research or other services?:
Phone for quote, limited basis
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?:
corporate
Does your library have access to conference/meeting space?:
No
Do you offer use of computers with internet access to your users?:
No
Do you have access to digitization and OCR hardware/software?:
Yes
What specialized software do you have access to? (e.g. web publishing, desktop publishing, multimedia):
basic scanning and desktop publishing
Special Collections
Please list any special collections that you maintain
Catalogs: Please list any online catalogs that you maintain:
Catalog:
Catalog Name:
GRA Library
Catalog Type:
Name of software used for catalog (enter “none”, ‘home grown”, or name of commercial package):
DBTextworks
Is your catalog accessible outside of your organization?:
No
Please provide a link to your catalog:
Staff person name :
Gail Kostinko
Staff person title:
Librarian
Staff person phone:
215-884-7500
Staff person email:
library@gra-inc.com
Full or Part Time:
Expertise:
Reference
Physical or Digital Preservation
Acquisitions
Collection Development
Cataloging
Database Management
Taxonomy/Thesaurus/Ontology
Archives/Special Collections
Administration/Management
Languages:
French
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