Interlibrary Loan (ILL) borrows materials from and lends materials to other libraries in the United States and other countries. All current UMSL faculty, staff, and students are welcome to use ILL services.
- Articles
- Books
- Book chapters
UMSL items: We will pull it and put it on hold for you.
MERLIN & MOBIUS items: We will request it for you.
Items outside of MOBIUS: We will search and find a library to get it for you, if at all possible.
Questions? Call us at (314) 516-5082.
Click here to Log-in / Request Materials Via ILL
- We try to fill requests as quickly as possible. Due to COVID-19 measures, some lending libraries may have delayed response times.
- If you opt out of communication, you will NOT receive notices when your items are available.
- Rush? Use "ASAP" in the Notes field. Avoid the "Need By" date (request deleted after that date).
- Delivery times vary. Estimated turnaround times:
- Articles & Book chapters: 3-5 days
- Books: 7-14 days. Allow for shipping time. Use MERLIN and MOBIUS where possible.