Literature History & Collections

Volume, Title, and Unique Books data collected on May 31, 2007.
Circulation statistics for the ALC fiscal year ending May 31, 2007.

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
1400-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	40		11	8	21	80
1900-1909	68	1	6	17	10	102
1910-1919	43	1	11	8	17	80
1920-1929	90	1	39	19	19	168
1930-1939	73	2	46	17	24	162
1940-1949	123	5	73	51	32	284
1950-1959	294	9	126	106	77	612
1960-1969	715	56	340	309	102	1,522
1970-1974	253	41	115	137	56	602
1975-1979	248	61	95	85	59	548
1980-1984	324	93	179	127	161	885
1985-1989	364	114	120	155	64	817
1990-1994	344	156	91	48	75	714
1995-1999	376	232	73	31	77	789
2000-2004	265	230	60	46	30	631
2005	30	32	6	1	4	73
2006	26	20	7	7	2	62
2007	1	6		1		8
Totals	3,677	1,060	1,398	1,173	830	8,139
Average Age	1973	1991	1971	1970	1971	1975
Percent of Collection	1.31%	0.40%	0.89%	0.84%	1.08%	0.88%

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
1400-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	37		8	7	10	57
1900-1909	42	1	5	8	8	58
1910-1919	38	1	9	8	15	69
1920-1929	69	1	34	15	19	121
1930-1939	69	2	41	17	24	129
1940-1949	101	5	66	42	31	197
1950-1959	249	9	112	98	56	422
1960-1969	644	45	296	291	97	1,078
1970-1974	232	40	98	129	48	453
1975-1979	217	54	77	80	48	387
1980-1984	258	59	128	120	50	493
1985-1989	327	86	99	145	60	591
1990-1994	313	137	80	45	70	562
1995-1999	330	173	73	31	54	576
2000-2004	211	158	50	30	28	421
2005	28	27	6	1	2	61
2006	24	18	4	4	2	46
2007	1	5		1		7
Totals	3,190	821	1,186	1,072	622	5,728
Average Age	1974	1990	1970	1971	1970	1975
Percent of Collection	1.41%	0.44%	0.85%	0.86%	0.90%	0.89%

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
1400-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899	33		2	4	6
1900-1909	34	1	1	4	5
1910-1919	24	1	7	6	11
1920-1929	41		19	8	14
1930-1939	43		18	10	11
1940-1949	44	1	30	22	10
1950-1959	109	2	45	37	23
1960-1969	281	10	107	119	26
1970-1974	120	16	44	70	17
1975-1979	101	22	39	35	18
1980-1984	131	18	52	54	20
1985-1989	153	37	46	78	27
1990-1994	202	92	45	18	36
1995-1999	209	90	42	18	25
2000-2004	135	95	26	15	19
2005	22	20	4
2006	17	14	1	2	2
2007	1	3		1
Totals	1,700	422	528	501	270
Average Age	1974	1993	1972	1971	1969

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	267	25	38	10	0	5	345
APL Items	54	558	19	7	0	0	638
HSU Items	9	7	47	3	0	1	67
McM Items	8	0	8	14	0	0	30
HPU Items	2	0	0	1	0	13	16
Totals	340	590	112	35	0	19	1,096

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
1400-1699
1700-1799
1800-1899
1900-1909	1					1
1910-1919	2				2	4
1920-1929
1930-1939			3		2	5
1940-1949	1	2	1			4
1950-1959	12		8	1	1	22
1960-1969	32	6	10	7	7	62
1970-1974	23	13	5			41
1975-1979	17	23	5		1	46
1980-1984	30	8	5	2	1	46
1985-1989	41	29	7	11	1	89
1990-1994	44	85	6	5	1	141
1995-1999	83	120	12	1		216
2000-2004	48	252	5	2		307
2005	5	60				65
2006	6	33				39
2007		7		1		8
Totals	345	638	67	30	16	1,096
Percent of Circulation	0.94%	0.10%	0.30%	0.41%	0.32%	0.15%

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
248	0	51	39	7

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