Directory
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    The directory consists of those Up county Libraries who participated in the Roundtable held at the Montgomery College-Germantown Campus Library on February 15, 2002.

     

    Department of Energy Library

    Johns Hopkins University Library

    Montgomery College-Germantown Campus Library

    Montgomery College-Rockville Campus Library

    MCPL-Damascus Community Library

    MCPL-Gaithersburg Regional Library

    MCPL-Germantown Branch

    MCPL-Poolesville Branch

    MCPL-Quince Orchard Library

    MCPS Professional Library

    NIST Research Library

    Shady Grove Adventist Hospital Medical Library

    University of Maryland-Shady Grove Center Library/Media Center

     

     

    {compiled by Diane Cockrell, Montgomery College-Germantown Campus Library}

    {updated May 2003 & March 2004 & November 2004 & December 2004}

    {technical assistance provided by Daniel Ball, Technical Aide} 5/01/02

     

     

     

    Name of Library:    Department of Energy Library

    Type of Library:    Government/Special

    Institutional Affiliation:    U.S. Department of Energy

    Address:    19901 Germantown Road Germantown, MD  20876

    General Telephone #:    301-903-4166

    Library Telephone #: 301-903-2855

    Fax #:     301-903-3960

    Email address:    GTN.LIBRARY@ HQ.DOE.GOV
    Library Web Address
    :    http://www.administration.doe.gov/admin/library/index.html

    Hours of Operation:    Mon.-Thurs.:  9:00AM-4:00PM

                                          Friday:           9:00AM-4:00PM

                                          Saturday:       Closed

                                          Sunday:         Closed

     

    Person in charge and title:    Jeanne Perrone, Germantown Librarian

    Number of librarians on staff:    1

    Number of paraprofessional:    0

    Number of other staff:    0

     

    Clientele:    Department of Energy and its contractors

     

    Purpose of Collection:    to support the work of DOE and its contractors

    Size of Book Collection (in volumes):    50,000 located in Washington, DC

    Size of Serials Collection (active subscriptions):    0

    Size and format of microform collection:    journals on film (35mm and 16mm cartridges) - number unknown; technical reports - 800,000 on microfiche

    Special Collections:    IAEA documents, JCAE publications, DOE technical reports on microfiche

    Library system vendor’s name:    The Library Corporation

    Current Electronic Database Subscriptions:   none

                                       

    Restrictions on the use of the collection by the general public:    The collection is located in Washington, DC and access is permitted within the security guidelines in effect at this time.

     


     

    Name of Library:  Johns Hopkins University Library

    Type of Library:    Academic

    Institutional Affiliation:    Johns Hopkins University

    Address:    9601 Medical Center Drive Rockville, MD  20853

    General Telephone #:    301-294-7030   

    Fax #:    301-294-7032

    Library Web Address:    http://www.mcc.jhu.edu/library

     

    Hours of Operation:     Mon.-Fri:    12:00PM-9:00PM

                                          Saturday:       8:45AM-4:45PM   

                                           Sunday:            closed

     

    Person in charge and title:    Daniel Maratos, Librarian

    Email address:  dmarato1@jhu.edu

     

    Number of librarians on staff:    1

    Number of paraprofessional:    3

    Number of other staff:    0

     

    Clientele:    students and faculty, some staff

     

    Purpose of Collection:    supports coursework given on our campus

    Size of Book Collection (in volumes):    5,000

    Size of Serials Collection (active subscriptions):    265

    Size and format of microform collection:    none

    Special Collections:    none

    CDROM products:    4

    Library system vendor’s name:    Horizon

    Current Electronic Database Subscriptions:

    ABI/Inform

    Academic Search Elite

    Wilson and EBSCO family of databases

    LEXIS-NEXIS
    Bloomberg Financial News

    ERIC

     

    Restrictions on the use of the collection by the general public:    use only by the Johns Hopkins University community

         


     

    Name of Library:    Montgomery College-Germantown Campus Library

    Type of Library:      Academic

    Institutional Affiliation:    Montgomery College

    Address:   20200 Observation Drive Germantown, MD  20876

    General Telephone #:    240-567-7850

    Fax #:    240-567-7859

    Email Address:    robert.bryce@montgomerycollege.edu

    Library Web Address:    www.montgomerycollege.edu/library/

     

    Hours of Operation:    Mon.-Thurs.:  8:00AM-9:00PM

                                           Friday:          8:00AM-5:00PM

                                           Saturday:      10:00AM-4:00PM

                                           Sunday:         closed

     

    Person in charge and title:    Robert M. Bryce, Head Librarian

    Number of librarians on staff:    4

    Number of paraprofessionals:    5

    Number of other staff:    0

    Clientele:    students, faculty, staff, and the general public

     

    Purpose of Collection:    to support the coursework at Montgomery College

    Size of Book Collection (volumes):    59,000

    Size of Serials Collection (active subscriptions):    500 paper and electronic

    Size and format of microform collection:    6000 reels of microfilm

    Special Collections:    Library of American Civilization (fiche)

                                         Literature of the English Language (fiche)

    CDROM products:    none

    Library system vendor’s name:    Endeavor Information Systems

    Current Electronic Database Subscriptions:  47 

    *for list of databases see library website www.montgomerycollege.edu/library/

     

    Restrictions on the use of the collection by the general public:  public cannot use ILL

     


     

     

    Name of Library:  Montgomery College-Rockville Campus Library

    Type of Library:  Academic

    Institutional Affiliation:  Montgomery College

    Address:  51 Mannakee Street Rockville, MD  20850

    General Telephone#:  240-567-7117

    Fax#:  240-567-7153

    Email Address:  shelly.jablonski@montgomerycollege.edu/library

    Library Web Address:  www.montgomerycollege.edu/library/

     

    Hours of Operation:              Mon.-Thurs.: 8:00AM-9:00PM           

    During the academic year        Friday:  8:00AM-5:00PM

                                                    Saturday:  10:00AM-6:00PM

                                                    Sunday:  11:00AM-7:00PM

     

    Interim and Summer Session hours vary.

     

    Person in charge and title:  Shelly Jablonski, acting Head Librarian

    Number of librarians on staff:  7

    Number of paraprofessionals:  13

    Number of other staff:  1

    Clientele:  students, faculty, staff, and the general public

     

    Purpose of Collection:  primarily supports the curriculum offered on the Rockville campus

    Size of Book Collection (volumes):  approximately 190,000

    Size of Serials Collection (active subscriptions):  750

    Size and format of microform collection:  38,000 reels of microfilm

    Special Collections:  extensive collection in humanities

     

    CDROM products:  9

    Library system vendor’s name:  Endeavor Information Systems

    Current Electronic Database Subscriptions:  47

    *for list of databases see library website   www.montgomerycollege.edu/library/

     

    Restrictions on the use of the collection by the general public:  Ill is only available to students, faculty and employees of MC.

     


     

    Name of Library:    MCPL- Damascus Community Library

    Type of Library:    Public

    Institutional Affiliation:    Montgomery County Public Library System

    Address:    9701 Main Street, Damascus, MD 20872

    General Telephone #:    301-253-5100

    Fax Number #:    301-253-1002

    Email Address:  karen.miller@montgomerycountymd.gov

    Library Web Address:    www.montgomerycountymd.gov

     

    Hours of Operation:    Mon. /Tues. /Thurs.:  9:30AM-8:30PM

       Wed.: 1:00-8:30PM

                                           Friday: 9:30AM-5:00PM

                                           Saturday: 10:00AM-5:00PM

                                           Sunday:  closed

     

    Person in charge and title:     Karen Miller, Branch Manager

     

    Number of librarians on staff:    5

    Number of paraprofessionals:    2

    Number of other staff:    6

     

    Clientele:    general public

     

    Purpose of Collection:    to support lifelong learning and recreational reading needs of the public

    Size of Book Collection (volumes):    129,000

    Size of Serials Collection (active subscriptions):    125

    Size and format of microform collection:    n/a

    Special collections: none

    CDROM products:    several children’s learning games

    Library system vendor’s name:    SIRSI

    Current Electronic Database Subscriptions:    {see the MCPL web site}

    Restrictions on the use of the collection by the general public:    none

                           


     

    Name of Library:    MCPL-Gaithersburg Regional Library

    Type of Library:    Public

    Institutional affiliation:    Montgomery County Public Library System

    Address:    18330 Montgomery Village Avenue Gaithersburg, MD   20879

    General Telephone #:    301-840-2515

    Fax#:    301-840-2459

    Email Address:     lillian.snyder@montgomerycountymd.gov

    Library Web Address:   www.montgomerycountymd.gov

     

    Hours of Operation:   Mon-Thurs.:  10AM-9PM

                                          Friday:  10AM-5PM

                                          Saturday:  10AM-5PM

                                          Sunday:  1PM-5PM

     

    Person in charge and title:    Lillian Snyder, Agency Manager

    Number of Librarians on staff:    7          

    Number of paraprofessionals:    3         circulation:    17

    Number of other staff:    21 (shelving assistants)

     

    Clientele:    general public, students: pre K-graduate school

     

    Purpose of Collection:    English language materials, non print books on tape, CDROM, picture books and other children’s materials

    Size of Book Collection (volumes):    125,000

    Size of Serials Collection (active subscriptions):    120

    Size and format of microform collection:    none

    Special Collections:    Parent-teacher, Art, World Languages

    CDROM products:    popular music in many genres, including Latin music

    Library system vendor’s name:    SIRSI

    Current Electronic Database Subscriptions:    {see the MCPL web site}

     

    Restrictions on the use of the collection by the general public:    one hour @ day on the internet, one hour @ day English language lab, ½ hour @day a child can use the computer

     


     

    Name of Library:    MCPL-Germantown

    Type of Library:    Public

    Institutional Affiliation:    Montgomery County Public Library System

    Address:    12900 Middlebrook Road Germantown, MD  20874

    General Telephone #:    240-777-0110

    Fax#:    240-777-0129   

    Email Address:    maria.pedak-kari@montgomerycountymd.gov

    Library Web Address:    www.montgomerycountymd.gov

     

    Hours of Operation:    Mon., Tues., Thurs.:  10:00AM-9:00PM

                                           Wednesday:              1:00PM-9:00PM

       Friday:                     10:00AM-5:00PM

                                           Saturday:                  9:00AM-5:00PM 

                                           Sunday:                     1:00PM-5:00PM (Sept.-May)

     

    Person in charge and title:    Maria Pedak-Kari, Library Manager

    Number of librarians on staff:    10 @ 9 work years

    Number of paraprofessionals:      9 @ 7 work years (Circulation)

    Number of other staff:    10 (shelving assistants)

     

    Clientele:    general public

     

    Purpose of Collection:    Information, education and entertainment

    Size of Book Collection (volumes):    130,000

    Size of Serials Collection (active subscriptions):    104

     Size and format of microform collection:    none

    Special Collections:    Spanish language materials (both children and adult),

     Books on tape-expanded collection, employment resources, parent & teacher collection, and music CDs

    CDROM products:    Located in the Children’s Discovery Center, (“Magic School Bus Inside the Earth”).

    Library system vendor’s name:    SIRSI

    Current Electronic Database Subscriptions:  

    A current list of the informational databases is available at www.montgomerycountymd.gov/researchinfo/all_databases.asp

     

    Restrictions on the use of the collection by the general public:    none         

     


     

    Name of Library:  MCPL-Poolesville

    Type of Library:    Public

    Institutional Affiliation:  Montgomery County Public Library System

    Address:  19633 Fisher Avenue Poolesville, MD  20837

    General Telephone#:    301-972-7800

    Fax#:    301-972-7810

    Email Address:    mark.gochnour@montgomerycountymd.gov

    Library Web Address:    www.montgomerycountymd.gov

     

    Hours of Operation:    Mon., Tues., And Wed.:  2:00 PM-9:00 PM

                                           Thurs. 10:00 AM-9:00 PM

                                          Friday:     10:00 AM-5:00 PM

                                           Saturday: 10:00AM-5:00PM

                                           Sunday:    closed

     

    Person in charge and title:    Mark Gochnour, Branch Manager

    Number of librarians on staff:    2

    Number of paraprofessionals:    2

    Number of other staff:    5

     

    Clientele:    general public

     

    Purpose of Collection:   education and entertainment

    Size of Book Collection (volumes):    45,000

    Size of Serials Collection (active subscriptions):    45

    Size and format of microform collection:   none

    Special Collections:    Poolesville Town Documents, Local History

    CDROM products:    none

    Library system vendor’s name:    SIRSI

    Current Electronic Database Subscriptions:   {see the MCPL web site}

     

    Restrictions on the use of the collection by the general public:  none

               

     *Adult and Children’s programs offered              

     


     

    Name of Library:    MCPL-Quince Orchard Library

    Type of Library:    Public

    Institutional Affiliation:    Montgomery County Public Library System

    Address:    15831 Quince Orchard Road, Gaithersburg, MD  20878

    General Telephone #:    240-777-0200 (240-777-0212 – Branch Manager)

    Fax #:    240-777-0202

    Email Address:      cindy.counihan@montgomerycountymd.gov

    Library Web Address:    www.montgomerycountymd.gov

     

    Hours of Operation:    Mon., Tues.:  10:00AM-9:00PM

                                           Wed.:    1:00PM-9:00PM

                                           Thurs.:  10:00AM-9:00PM

                                           Fri.:       10:00AM-5:00PM

                                           Sat.:       10:00AM-5:00PM

                                           Sun.:      closed

     

    Person in charge and title:    Cindy Counihan, Branch Manager

    Number of librarians on staff:     8

    Number of paraprofessionals:    1

    Number of other staff:    13 (merit)    16 shelving assistants (non-merit)

     

    Clientele:    general public, students

     

    Purpose of Collection:    information, education, entertainment                 

    Size of Book Collection (volumes):    110,000

    Size of Serials Collection (active subscriptions):    40

    Size and format of microform collection:    0

    Special collections:    0

    CDROM products:    0

    Library system vendor’s name:    SIRSI

    Current Electronic Database Subscriptions:     {see the MCPL website}

       

     

    Restrictions on the use of the collection by the general public:    none

     


     

    Name of Library:    MCPS Professional Library

    Type of Library:      Special

    Institutional Affiliation:    Montgomery County Public Schools

    Address:    850 Hungerford Drive, Room 50, Rockville, MD  20850

    General Telephone #:    301-279-3227

    Fax #:    301-279-3072

    Email address:    Janet_M._Biggs@fc.mcps.k12.md.us

    Library Web Address:    http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/departments/media/prof.html

     

    Hours of Operation:    Mon.-Fri.  8:30AM-5:00PM    

      Beginning Saturday, October 2 the library will be open

                                      Saturday:  9:00AM-4:00PM

                                                                          and Wednesday evenings until 8:00PM

                                                   

                                           Please use the West Entrance during extended hours

    Person in charge and title:    Janet Biggs, Curriculum Librarian

    Number of librarians on staff:    1

    Number of paraprofessionals:    1

    Number of other staff:    2 part time (one librarian, one student

                                              who work Wednesday evenings and Saturdays)

     

    Clientele:    MCPS employees, parents, Montgomery County private schools, and

    general public

    Purpose of Collection:    to support professional development of MCPS employees and to support teachers in the classroom

    Size of Book Collection (volumes):    16,851

    Size of Serials Collection (active subscriptions):    approximately 270 

    Size and format of microform collection:    current subscriptions to ERIC documents since ED 044 000 (1970), on microfiche 1970-

    Special Collections:    complete collection of MCPS curriculum documents

    CDROM products:   Mental measurements Yearbook, ERIC, Books in Print, Book Review Digest

    Library system vendor’s name:    Baker & Taylor for books, Cox and EBSCO for periodicals

    Current Electronic Database Subscriptions:    Psych Info, Psych Articles, Pro Quest Platinum, ProQuest Professional Development Education Collection, Wilson Web Education Full Text, Wilson Web Library Lit and Info Science Full Text, EBSCO Professional Development Collection

    Restrictions on the use of the collection by the general public:  The general public pays for copies of anything at the rate of .20 per sheet of paper and to borrow a book the general public must use interlibrary loan through MCPL.           

     


     

    Name of Library:    NIST Research Library

    Type of Library:    Government/Special-research

    Institutional Affiliation:    NIST

    Address:    100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD

    General Telephone #:    301-975-3051

    Fax #:    301-869-8071

    Email Address:    library@nist.gov

    Library Web Address:    http://nvl.nist.gov

     

    Hours of Operation: Open 24 hours @ day/ 7 days @ week to NIST Staff

                                        *Open to the public with restrictions during regular business hours

     

    Person in charge and title:  Rosa Liu, Group Leader, Research Library and

     Information Program

    Number of librarians on staff:    9

    Number of paraprofessionals:    6 

    Number of other staff:    2

     

    Clientele:    NIST employees – scientists and researchers

     

    Purpose of Collection:    to support research at NIST

    Size of Book Collection (volumes):    13,000 volumes (total volumes: 600,000)

    Size of Serials Collection (active subscriptions):    800

    Size and format of microform collection:    film, fiche, card

    Special Collections:    NIST Archives, NSRDS, AV

    CDROM products:    none

    Library system vendor’s name:    SIRSI

    Current Electronic Database Subscriptions: (only for NIST staff)

    Web of Science

    Engineering Information Village

    Cambridge Scientific Abstracts

    IEEE Xplore

    MathSciNet

    OCLC FirstSearch

    INSPEC

     

    Restrictions on the use of the collection by the general public: Open to U.S. citizens for research only.  Call for appointment.

     


     

    Name of Library:    Shady Grove Adventist Hospital Medical Library

    Type of Library:    Hospital

    Institutional Affiliation:    Adventist Healthcare

    Address:    9901 Medical Center Drive   Rockville, MD  20850

    General Telephone #:    301-279-6101

    Fax#:    301-279-6500

    Email Address:    dvmartin@ahm.com

    Library Web Address:    http://www.adventisthealthcare.com/LibrarySGAH/

     

    Hours of Operation:    Mon.-Fri.:   8:00AM-4:30PM

                                          Saturday:         closed

                                          Sunday:           closed

     

    Person in charge and title:    Donald Martin, Medical Librarian

    Number of librarians on staff:    1

    Number of paraprofessionals:    0

    Number of other staff:    4 volunteers

     

    Clientele:    physicians, nurses, hospital administration, students, and patients

     

    Purpose of Collection:    to assist the medical staff with the best patient care

    Size of Book Collection (volumes):    1,000 and 81 titles online

    Size of Serials Collection (active subscriptions):    190

    Size and format of microform collection:    19 titles on microfiche

    Special Collections:    none

    CDROM products:    Medical Terminology, The Ultimate Human Body, Quality Tools for continuous Improvement, Essentials of Cardiac Rhythm Recognition, ACLS Review, Radiologic Anatomy, Managing Performance, Peritoneal Dialysis

    Library system vendor’s name:    Cybertools

    Current Electronic Database Subscriptions:    Ovid, MDConsult, StatRef

     

    Restrictions on the use of the collection by the general public:    no ILL 

     


     

    Name of Library:    University of Maryland-Shady Grove Center

                                        Library/Media Center

    Type of Library:    Academic

    Institutional Affiliation:    University of Maryland

    Address:    9640 Gudelsky Drive, Rockville, MD  20850

    General Telephone #:    301-738-6020

    Fax Number #:    301-738-6025

    Email Address (contact librarian):    kmouyal@umd.edu

    Library Web Address:    http://www.lib.umd.edu/shadygrove/

     

    Hours of Operation:    Mon.-Thurs.: 9:00AM-9:00PM

                                           Friday: 9:00AM-6:00PM

                                           Saturday:  9:00AM-5:00PM

                                           Sunday:  12:00-4:00PM (in Semester only)

     

    Person in charge and title:    Katalin Mouyal, Branch Manager

    Number of librarians on staff:    2

    Number of paraprofessionals:    4

    Number of other staff:    2 (student assistants)

     

    Clientele:    faculty, students, and staff

    Purpose of Collection:    to support University of Maryland programs at

                                              Shady Grove campus

    Size of Book Collection (volumes):    6000 volumes

    Size of Serials Collection (active subscriptions):    30

    Size and format of microform collection:    35

    Special Collections:    n/a

    CDROM products:    MediaMark, Simmons/ChoicesIII, Social Work Ref Library, Hospitality, Tourism Index

    Library system vendor’s name:    ExLibris

    Current Electronic Database Subscriptions:  {see UM Libraries web page}

    Restrictions on the use of the collection by the general public:  yes (no borrowing privileges for the general public)

     

     


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