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ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY LIBRARY
469 Natural Resources Building
615 E. Peabody
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 333-5110; Fax # (217) 244-2785
Web Site: http://www.isgs.uiuc.edu/maps-data-pub/library.shtml
 
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Type of Library
: Special
Population Served: 250
Volumes: 22,200 (est.)
Agency Code: QGN
OCLC Code: JZ1
 
The library began informally with the founding of the Geological Survey in 1906. The first librarian was hired around 1940 to organize and expand the collection. The primary objective is to support research activities of the Survey staff. Subject Strengths: Illinois geology; coal; coal chemistry; mineral economics; groundwater resources; oil and gas; analytical chemistry; geochemistry. Special Collections: State geological survey publications, U.S. Geological Survey publications, U.S. Bureau of Mines publications, map collection of Illinois geology, field notebook collection.
 
Employees
Librarian: Anne M. Huber, e-mail: library@isgs.uiuc.edu
 
Library Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
 
Board Meeting
n/a
 
Agency Administrator
Dr. William W. Shilts, Chief
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