CDLC libraries should place requests through LiNX to request materials from our collection.
Van Wagenen Library ships primarily through USPS and Empire Library Delivery. If you require a tracking number, please note that in your requests, as we have to request them.
Our shipping address is:
Van Wagenen Library
142 Schenectady Avenue
Cobleskill, NY 12043
We box all media, even if it's going into a courier bag.
Inquiries about ILL requests should be sent to interlibraryloan@cobleskill.edu.
Should a phone call be more appropriate to the inquiry, all calls should be directed to our main line for routing: 1-518-255-5841.
Van Wagenen Library will provide photocopies from but does not ship items in the following collections:
We DO lend media. We have no capacity to make copies of media even in situations where copyright law (accessibility purposes, etc.) might allow it.
Van Wagenen Library does not charge interlibrary loan fees to:
Van Wagenen Library charges up to $15 IFM per request to any U.S. library that would charge us, prorated down to match the borrowing library's lending fees for the same type of request.
Van Wagenen Library charges up to $45 IFM for international loans.
Standard loan period for requests received through OCLC is 8 weeks with one renewal. Please contact us if additional renewals are needed.
Loan periods for requests received through Alma Resource Sharing conform with SUNY standards.