Literature History & Collections

Volume, Title, and Unique Books data collected on May 31, 2012. (Revised Aug 30, 2012)
Circulation statistics for the ALC fiscal year ending May 31, 2012.

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	48		11	8	21	88
1900-1909	73	1	6	17	10	107
1910-1919	52	1	11	8	17	89
1920-1929	98	1	39	19	19	176
1930-1939	104	1	46	17	24	192
1940-1949	126	2	69	51	32	280
1950-1959	294	6	120	106	77	603
1960-1969	735	26	337	307	102	1,507
1970-1974	265	21	112	137	56	591
1975-1979	268	34	97	85	59	543
1980-1984	341	73	109	126	70	720
1985-1989	391	96	108	155	64	814
1990-1994	375	125	87	48	75	710
1995-1999	426	196	70	31	77	800
2000-2004	336	229	62	46	32	705
2005	46	34	7	3	5	95
2006	63	22	14	9	13	121
2007	44	35	9	1	3	92
2008	47	28	16	2	3	96
2009	56	31	10		3	100
2010	50	17	10		1	78
2011	17	27	22		4	70
2012		3	1			4
Totals	4,255	1,009	1,373	1,176	767	8,581
Average Age	1976	1995	1972	1971	1971	1976
Percent of Collection	1.34%	0.32%	0.78%	0.83%	0.94%	0.83%

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	45		8	7	10	65
1900-1909	46	1	5	8	8	61
1910-1919	43	1	9	8	15	74
1920-1929	75	1	34	15	19	127
1930-1939	98	1	41	17	24	158
1940-1949	103	2	62	42	31	196
1950-1959	246	6	107	98	56	412
1960-1969	657	23	294	289	97	1,080
1970-1974	243	21	95	129	48	448
1975-1979	231	28	78	80	48	383
1980-1984	272	42	90	119	49	473
1985-1989	349	71	87	145	60	588
1990-1994	341	115	75	45	70	570
1995-1999	368	148	70	31	54	589
2000-2004	276	152	52	30	29	480
2005	43	27	7	3	3	76
2006	55	19	11	6	10	89
2007	39	26	9	1	3	73
2008	35	19	10	2	3	62
2009	43	18	5		3	64
2010	30	13	10		1	51
2011	16	12	7		4	37
2012		3	1			4
Totals	3,654	749	1,167	1,075	645	6,160
Average Age	1976	1994	1972	1971	1971	1976
Percent of Collection	1.44%	0.37%	0.75%	0.85%	0.87%	0.88%

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	40		2	4	6
1900-1909	36	1	1	3	5
1910-1919	27	1	7	6	11
1920-1929	46		19	8	14
1930-1939	70		18	10	12
1940-1949	47		29	22	10
1950-1959	106	1	40	37	23
1960-1969	292	7	106	118	25
1970-1974	126	8	44	72	19
1975-1979	114	14	40	35	19
1980-1984	145	14	44	54	20
1985-1989	169	32	40	77	27
1990-1994	234	79	42	19	36
1995-1999	241	74	40	17	23
2000-2004	191	91	27	14	18
2005	35	20	3
2006	40	13	7	3	3
2007	31	14	7	1	1
2008	23	10	8	1
2009	30	8	2		1
2010	18	6	9		1
2011	14	6	4		2
2012		3	1
Totals	2,075	402	540	501	276
Average Age	1977	1996	1974	1971	1970

Total Circulation

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

	Patron System
	ACU	APL	HSU	McM	CJC	HPU	Total
ACU Items	247	26	29	19	0	8	329
APL Items	16	418	16	2	0	0	452
HSU Items	9	10	11	1	0	0	31
McM Items	18	0	3	18	0	0	39
HPU Items	0	0	7	3	0	5	15
Totals	290	454	66	43	0	13	866

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
1910-1919		1				1
1920-1929
1930-1939				1		1
1940-1949			3	2		5
1950-1959	3		1	5		9
1960-1969	11	6	4	10	4	35
1970-1974	18	3	1	4	4	30
1975-1979	12	6	4	1		23
1980-1984	19	10		3		32
1985-1989	29	10	1	10	1	51
1990-1994	30	55			6	91
1995-1999	47	70	6			123
2000-2004	62	146	7			215
2005	11	24		1		36
2006	19	6		1		26
2007	12	32		1		45
2008	12	12	3			27
2009	22	28				50
2010	14	4				18
2011	8	35	1			44
2012		4				4
Totals	329	452	31	39	15	866
Percent of Circulation	1.26%	0.07%	0.16%	0.91%	0.63%	0.12%

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
180	0	21	16	1

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