Document Delivery Service
Choose your affiliation for more information on how you can access materials at the Libraries Annex.
UB Students, Faculty & Staff
Community Member
On-Site Use of Materials for all Users
Annex General Circulating Collection: (Books)
- Requested via Delivery+em>. Select Delivery+ Book Request from OneSearch item record of the material you are requesting. Enter your UBIT Name and Password. You will be prompted to choose a pickup location.
- Faculty and Staff may choose to have materials delivered to their official campus address. Select “Deliver to Department” when choosing a pickup location for an item requested from the catalog.
- Typically, request are processed within one business day or less (may be longer during peak times). Delivery to Department may take lonker, depending on Campus Mail volume.
- Notified via email when item is available for pick-up at a Library Services Desk. Materials will be held at the Library Services Desk for one week.
Annex Non-Circulating Collection: (Journals)
- May be used on-site at Libraries Annex
- Please contact the Annex staff for expedited service (716-645-5114 or libdelivery@buffalo.edu)
- Contact the Annex Manager for special circumstances (such as on campus, in-library use)
Journal Articles and Book Chapters
- Requested via Delivery+
- Typically, one business day turn around or less (may be longer during peak times)
Special Collections Materials
- Requested by calling Special Collections staff at 716-645-2916 or by email at lib-archives@buffalo.edu.
- Special Collections staff will arrange for delivery of materials to 420 Capen Hall where the material can be used.
Microfilm/microfiche Collection
- Requested via Delivery+
- Materials that cannot be delivered electronically will be delivered to the Silverman Library Services Desk.
Annex General Circulating Collection: (Books)
- Guest/Courtesy Borrowers of the UB Libraries:
- Delivery to Campus Libraries:
- Free of charge, requested via Delivery+. In the Libraries catalog, select Delivery+ Book Request in the holdings tab of the item you are requesting. Type in your login information from your Courtesy Card. You will be prompted to choose a pickup location.
- Delivery is typically one business day (may be longer during peak times)
- Notified via email when item is available for pick-up at Library Services Desk
- On-Site pickup :
- Free of charge with UB Guest Borrower Card
- Please contact the Annex staff for expedited service (716-645-5114 or libdelivery@buffalo.edu)
- Other users:
- May use materials on-site at the Libraries Annex
- Please contact the Annex staff for expedited service (716-645-5114 or libdelivery@buffalo.edu)
- State-of-the-art self serve scanner allows users to either email or save images to their portable USB drive (preferred)
Annex Non-Circulating Collection (Journals)
- May be used on-site at Libraries Annex
- Please contact the Annex staff for expedited service (716-645-5114 or libdelivery@buffalo.edu)
- State-of-the-art self serve scanner allows users to either email or save images to their portable USB drive (preferred)
Journal Articles and Book Chapters
- Electronic Delivery to User’s desktop:
- Fee-based service ($20 per request) for electronic delivery
- Delivery is typically one business day or less (may be longer during peak times)
- On-Site use:
- On-site self-serve scanner is available free of charge (allows users to either email or save images to their portable USB drive (preferred))
- Please contact the Annex staff for expedited service (716-645-5114 or libdelivery@buffalo.edu)
Special Collections Materials
- Requested by calling Special Collections at 716-645-2916 or by email at lib-archives@buffalo.edu.
- Special Collections staff will arrange for delivery of materials to 420 Capen Hall where the material can be used.
Microform Collection:
- May be used on-site at the Libraries Annex :
- On-site self-serve scanner is available free of charge (allows users to either email or save images to their portable USB drive (preferred))
- Please contact the Annex staff for expedited service (716-645-5114 or libdelivery@buffalo.edu)
General Information
- Public Read Room is open Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM (except holidays - see Library Hours for schedule)
- Please contact the Annex staff (716-645-5114 or libdelivery@buffalo.edu) to expedite retrieval of materials
- Special Collection materials may NOT be used on-site. Request these materials by calling Special Collections at 716-645-2916 or by email at lib-archives@buffalo.edu
Equipment Available On Site
- State-of-the-art self serve scanner, images may be emailed or saved to their portable USB drive (preferred)
- Microform scanner, images may be emailed or saved to their portable USB drive (preferred)
- Two computer Research Stations
- Dedicated iprint@UB printer