{"id":58,"date":"2013-11-20T16:01:23","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T21:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraries-test.mit.edu\/document-services\/?page_id=58"},"modified":"2026-01-06T15:08:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T15:08:11","slug":"ill","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/docs\/ill\/","title":{"rendered":"Loans to non-MIT institutions: Interlibrary Loan (ILL)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Resource Sharing lends materials owned by the MIT Libraries to other institutions.<\/p>\n

You can Search Our Collections<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Lending policies, prices, and delivery options<\/a><\/h3>\n
Items are lent to institutions in the U.S. and Canada, not to individuals. There is no charge for loans to our reciprocal partners. Please see pricing and turnaround times<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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Loan period<\/a><\/h3>\n
The loan period is 60 days. Renewals are not permitted.<\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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Items we do NOT lend<\/a><\/h3>\n
Dissertations, theses, sound recordings, video cassettes, CD ROMs, DVDs, computer diskettes, microforms, M2 and M3 music scores, maps, oversized items, and items from the Department of Distinctive Collections.<\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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Lost book policy<\/a><\/h3>\n
Our non-refundable fee for a lost book is $135. Books are considered lost once they are more than 30 days overdue.<\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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Return policy<\/a><\/h3>\n
All materials owned by the MIT Libraries must be returned by a traceable shipper. Materials lost in transit are the responsibility of the borrower.\u00a0For address information please see\u00a0Contact Us<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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How to make an ILL request<\/a><\/h3>\n
Interlibrary Loan requests may be initiated through OCLC (our symbol is MYG).<\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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Please contact us<\/a> with further questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Resource Sharing lends materials owned by the MIT Libraries to other institutions. You can Search Our Collections. Lending policies, prices, and delivery options Items are lent to institutions in the U.S. and Canada, not to individuals. There is no charge for loans to our reciprocal partners. Please see pricing and turnaround times. Loan period The loan period is 60 days. Renewals are not permitted. Items we do NOT lend Dissertations, theses, sound recordings, video cassettes, CD ROMs, DVDs, computer diskettes, microforms, M2 and M3 music scores, maps, oversized items, and items from the Department of Distinctive Collections. Lost book policy […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-58","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":680,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58\/revisions\/680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}