BLC Virtual Catalog requests are free
to all Tufts-affiliated patrons. The following fee schedule applies to all other document delivery requests.
There
is no charge to Tufts-affiliated patrons requesting items
owned by another Tufts library. Please indicate in
these requests whether you are unwilling to pay for items
from non-Tufts libraries.
Articles/Books from Other Libraries
| Documents obtained from: |
Tufts/Tufts Medical Center Staff |
Students* |
Associate Members |
Alumni Unaffiliated Companies |
| Tufts Libraries (Tisch/Ginn/Vet only) |
Free |
Free |
|
|
| Non-Tufts Libraries |
$4 |
Free |
|
|
| Three business days** |
$20 |
$20 |
$50 |
|
| One business day (articles only) |
$30 |
$30 |
$50 |
|
Articles/Books from
Hirsh Health Sciences Library
| Articles |
Tufts/Tufts Medical Center Students, Faculty, & Staff |
Alumni Associate Members
Unaffiliated Companies
|
| Normal processing |
$ 4 |
|
| One business day |
$ 20 |
$30 |
| Books |
|
|
| 1st Class Mail |
N/A |
$20 |
| Expedited Carrier ** |
N/A |
$30 |
| Audiovisuals |
|
|
| 1ST Class Mail |
N/A |
$30 |
| Expedited Carrier ** |
N/A |
$30 |
N.B.: Charges are doubled for requests of greater than 20 pages each.
*For items not available in Tufts Libraries, students are charged $4 per request, once they have ordered more than 20 items within an academic year.
**Books and Audiovisual items
sent by expedited shipping carriers, such as FedEx, UPS, etc.: Add either $25 flat fee for shipping
or bill to recipients' account. Mail/fax/Ariel at our discretion.
Payment
Payment can be made via appropriate Tufts/Tufts Medical Center account number or by personal (US) check made out to Tufts Hirsh Health Sciences Library and brought in-person or mailed to:
Document Delivery Department
Tufts University Hirsh Health Sciences Library
145 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02111
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