Western Libraries

Western Libraries
LocationUniversity of Western Ontario campus, Canada
TypeAcademic library
Established1898
Branches7
Collection
Items collectedPeriodicals, books, microform (microfilm/microfiche), government publications, maps, university archives, manuscripts, sheet music
Size5.9 million items
Access and use
Access requirementsStudent and staff of the University of Western Ontario, other Canadian university staff/students registered within the interlibrary loan system
Other information
BudgetCA$31,100,000
DirectorGeoffrey Robert Little (Chief Librarian)
WebsiteWebsite

Western Libraries is the library system of the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario. Western Libraries has 7 locations across campus: The D.B. Weldon Library (Arts and Humanities, Social Science, Information and Media Studies), which also provides access to the Archives and Research Collections Centre, the Allyn and Betty Taylor Library (Engineering, Science, Health Sciences, and the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry), the C.B. “Bud” Johnston Library (Business), the John and Dotsa Bitove Family Law Library, the Music Library, and the Education Resource Centre.