Melvin J. Zahnow Library Statistics
| As of 6/30/07 | As of 6/30/08 | |
| VOLUMES HELD | ||
| Books | 186,393 | 203,698 |
| Bound Periodicals | 28,329 | 29,072 |
| State Documents | 13,484 | 0 |
| TOTAL VOLUMES | 228,206 | 232,770 |
| NON-PRINT MATERIALS | ||
| Microforms | 370,414 | 370,468 |
| Media | 24,777 | 25,099 |
| E-books | 8,782 | 8,891 |
| TOTAL NON-PRINT | 403,973 | 404,458 |
| SERIALS RECEIVED | ||
| 688 | 651 | |
| Electronic | 17,123 | 23,090 |
| TOTAL SERIALS | 17,811 | 23,741 |
| ACQUISITIONS EXPENDITURES | ||
| Books | $140,700 | $155,000 |
| Serials | $393,155 | $385,362 |
| Standing Orders | $157,674 | $174,344 |
| Other Materials | $34,500 | $46,017 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $729,029 | $760,723 |
| LIBRARY INSTRUCTION | ||
| Number of Presentations to Groups | 239 | 259 |
| Total Participants | 4,651 | 5,062 |
| REFERENCE TRANSACTIONS | 9,340 | 9,861 |
| CIRCULATION TRANSACTIONS (includes renewals ; excludes reserves) | 35,103 | 39,539 |
| INTERLIBRARY LOAN | ||
| Requests Filled FOR Other Libraries | 4,660 | 6,247 |
| Requests Filled FROM Other Libraries | 8,677 | 8,797 |
| PATRON COUNT | 265,248 | 310,117 |