Resource sharing allows you to borrow materials, both physical and digital, from SUNY libraries and other participating libraries.
Note: If an item does not have an option to request through Resource Sharing, please email ill@canton.edu
Requesting Books through Resource Sharing
When searching in the Library Catalog/Databases, if we do not have an item but another SUNY library does, the catalog will prompt you to get the item through Resource Sharing.
Start by signing in to My Accounton the Library Webpage
At the top, select New Search and search for the book you are looking for
If we do not have a copy in our collection, the catalog will prompt you to Request Item from another SUNY Library
Select Submit at the bottom of the request form
You will receive an email when the item is available to be picked up from the circulation desk
Requesting Articles through Resource Sharing
When searching in the Library Catalog/Databases, if we do not have an item but another SUNY library does, the catalog will prompt you to get the item through Resource Sharing.
Start by signing in to My Accounton the Library Webpage
At the top, select New Search and search for the journal article, newsletter, etc. that you are looking for
If we do not have access to it through SUNY Canton databases, the catalog will prompt you to Request Item from another SUNY Library
Select Submit at the bottom of the request form
You will receive an email when the item is available and you will be able to access it under the Requests tab under My Account.