ILL was such a lifeline when I was working in the prison library. I was sometimes doing a dozen a day. My collection had a budget of basically $0 (we survived on donations), so it had huge gaos, and ILL actually fulfilled the ideological promise of free and open access.
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Dex Anderson
Just got word from my college roommate - who is the state archivist for the state of South Dakota - that due to the DOGE shutdowns of IMLS, they can no longer fund InterLibrary Loan in SD.
This means exchange between libraries, ability to get books delivered across the system, is gone as of 4/30.
This means exchange between libraries, ability to get books delivered across the system, is gone as of 4/30.
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