Pickler Memorial Library
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Pickler Memorial Library is the main library of Truman State University. It is named after Samuel M. Pickler who donated funds to rebuild the library after it was destroyed by fire in 1924. It was renovated in 1993. It is home to main computer lab on campus.
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Collection Statistics
As of Fall 2003
BOOKS Volumes/Items
General Collection and Oversize 308,932 Reference (books only) 15,485 Juvenile (inc. juvenile periodicals) 10,471 Curriculum 5,663 Music Scores 6,572 Missouriana 10,221 Rare Books 3,843 Special Collections 6,616 Archives 1,731 Micro Reference 692 Bound Periodicals (inc. fiche and film) 78,470 Bound Newspapers 579 BOOKS TOTAL 449,275
DOCUMENTS
United States 27,798 Missouri 11,507 DOCUMENTS TOTAL 39,305
MICROMATERIALS (piece count)
Microfilm 46,958 Microfiche * 1,423,574 Microcard * 25,149 Microprint * 29,009 MICROMATERIALS TOTAL 1,524,690
NON-BOOK
Art Prints 185 Audio Cassettes 1,813 Compact Discs 5,379 DVDs 601 Kits 32 LPs 2,270 Maps 587 Multimedia 95 Posters 13 Recital Audio (Tapes and CDs) 792 Slides 13,642 Video Cassettes 12,389 Video Disc (Laser Disc) 98 NON-BOOK TOTAL 37,896
SUBSCRIPTIONS
Print Periodical Sub=scriptions 1,791
Microform Periodical Subscriptions 143
Print Newspaper Subscriptions 41
Microform Newspaper Subscriptions 10
Print Deposit Periodical Subscriptions 24
Electronic Journal Subscriptions 427
Deposit Electronic Journal Subscriptions 51
Print Serial (CSR) Subscriptions 802
Online Database (E-CSR) Subscriptions 102
Online Deposit (E-CSR) Subscriptions 85
SUBSCRIPTION TOTAL 3,476
(For volume equivalent divide piece count by 5)