Literature History & Collections

Volume, Title, and Unique Books data collected on May 31, 2003.
Circulation statistics for the ALC fiscal year ending May 31, 2003.

Volume Count and Average Age

Counts and average ages of volumes (individual barcoded items) in Literature History & Collections. This count only includes bound monographic materials.

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU	ALC
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	26		12	8	21	67
1900-1909	50	1	6	17	10	84
1910-1919	34	1	11	8	17	71
1920-1929	80	1	40	19	19	159
1930-1939	88	2	47	17	24	178
1940-1949	156	5	75	51	32	319
1950-1959	362	8	130	106	77	683
1960-1969	874	56	338	309	102	1,679
1970-1974	290	43	117	138	56	644
1975-1979	280	60	92	85	59	576
1980-1984	346	99	178	131	159	913
1985-1989	346	120	119	156	62	803
1990-1994	304	162	86	54	70	676
1995	54	61	12	7	15	149
1996	71	74	21	7	24	197
1997	68	39	14	3	14	138
1998	90	43	10	6	13	162
1999	76	34	14	7	8	139
2000	62	37	5	4	10	118
2001	28	35	8	2	3	76
2002	29	39	2	8	4	82
2003	20	17	9	8		54
Totals	3,734	937	1,346	1,151	799	7,967
Average Age	1972	1989	1969	1970	1970	1973
Percent of Collection	1.66%	0.43%	0.94%	0.85%	1.13%	1.01%

Title Count and Average Age

Counts and average ages of titles (excludes duplicate copies) in Literature History & Collections. This count only includes bound monographic materials.

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU	ALC
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	22		9	7	10	43
1900-1909	34	1	5	8	8	49
1910-1919	31	1	9	8	15	62
1920-1929	72	1	35	15	19	124
1930-1939	85	2	42	17	24	146
1940-1949	137	5	67	42	31	226
1950-1959	329	8	113	98	56	491
1960-1969	820	45	294	291	97	1,236
1970-1974	263	42	97	130	48	487
1975-1979	247	54	74	80	48	414
1980-1984	284	61	127	120	50	513
1985-1989	311	91	99	146	58	576
1990-1994	277	139	77	46	65	517
1995	47	45	12	7	10	102
1996	60	53	21	7	13	128
1997	58	28	14	3	10	100
1998	81	28	10	4	12	120
1999	62	25	14	7	7	103
2000	46	27	5	3	10	83
2001	27	27	8	2	3	62
2002	21	30	2	1	4	52
2003	8	13	2	1		22
Totals	3,322	726	1,136	1,043	598	5,656
Average Age	1971	1988	1969	1970	1969	1972
Percent of Collection	1.79%	0.46%	0.90%	0.86%	0.94%	1.02%

Unique Books Count and Average Age

Counts and average ages of unique books (titles held by only one ALC library) in Literature History & Collections. This count only includes bound monographic materials.

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	17		4	4	6
1900-1909	26	1	1	3	5
1910-1919	20	1	7	6	11
1920-1929	46		20	9	13
1930-1939	50		18	10	11
1940-1949	53	1	28	21	10
1950-1959	148	2	44	36	22
1960-1969	345	10	101	120	27
1970-1974	138	17	43	71	17
1975-1979	115	24	37	35	18
1980-1984	150	19	49	53	21
1985-1989	145	38	47	78	25
1990-1994	165	94	43	19	31
1995	29	22	7	5	2
1996	29	32	13	3	7
1997	32	12	7	3	7
1998	60	16	6	1	5
1999	36	13	10	4	4
2000	28	21	2	1	7
2001	17	18	5	2	3
2002	12	19	1		4
2003	3	9	1
Totals	1,664	369	494	484	256
Average Age	1972	1990	1970	1970	1968

Total Circulation

A count of charges and renewals for Literature History & Collections. This count only includes circulation of bound monographs, CDs, videos, and DVDs.

	Patron System
	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	CJC	HPU	Total
ACU Items	325	13	24	21	10	0	393
APL Items	53	562	11	14	20	0	660
HSU Items	7	7	45	3	0	0	62
McM Items	7	1	4	13	0	0	25
HPU Items	0	0	1	4	0	7	12
Totals	392	583	85	55	30	7	1,152

Circulation by Item Age

A count of charges and renewals for Literature History & Collections, broken down by item age and item owner. This count only includes circulation of bound monographs, CDs, videos, and DVDs, and only items which have a valid date in their DATE_1 field.

	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU	ALC
1600-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	1		2			3
1900-1909	1			1		2
1910-1919	1				6	7
1920-1929			1			1
1930-1939	3					3
1940-1949	4		4			8
1950-1959	14	1	5	1	1	22
1960-1969	47	5	14	3	2	71
1970-1974	34	4	6	5		49
1975-1979	33	22	4	1		60
1980-1984	33	41	3	9		86
1985-1989	46	53	9	4	2	114
1990-1994	48	140	6		1	195
1995	17	49		1		67
1996	21	57	3			81
1997	22	33	2			57
1998	25	71				96
1999	20	36				56
2000	11	51				62
2001	9	29	2			40
2002	3	48	1			52
2003		20				20
Totals	393	660	62	25	12	1,152
Percent of Circulation	1.01%	0.12%	0.26%	0.26%	0.28%	0.19%

Non-Circulating Use

A count of Non-Circulating usage for Literature History & Collections (as recorded by the circulation "Mark Item Used" command). This count only includes bound monographs, CDs, videos, and DVDs.

ACU	APL	HSU	McM	HPU
289	0	107	20	5

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