Address:
300 West Hawthorne Road
Spokane,
Washington
99251-0901
United States
County: Spokane 
Phone: 509-777-3260
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Harriet Cheney Cowles Memorial Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with Whitworth University (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 229,683 volumes. The library circulates 11,178 items per year. The library serves a population of 2,459 FTE Enrollment.
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Administration: The director of the library is Amanda C.R. Clark .
Organizational structure: The library is part of a privately-funded organization. It operates on a Non-profit financial model.
Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level. The Carnegie Foundation designates this institution as: Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs (level 19).
| Statistics Academic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 2,459 | FTE Students |
| Collection size | 229,683 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 11,178 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Alma | 2014 |
| Previous Automation System | Voyager | 1996 |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | Ex Libris CDI | 2013 |
| Discovery Interface | Primo | 2013 |
| Authentication Service | EZproxy -- Local Installation | |
| Institutional Repository | Digital Commons | |
| Archives Management | ArchivesSpace | |
| Interlibrary Loan or Resource Sharing |
OCLC Interlibrary Loan Alma Resource Sharing RapidILL |
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| Web Content Management | LibGuides | |
| The library participates in the shared automation system provided by the Orbis Cascade Alliance (view map) | ||
| The library's automation system is hosted by the vendor through an Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) arrangement. | ||
Automation Survey: We are conducting a study on the automation systems used in libraries. This survey should be completed by a person familiar with your libraries use of Alma.
The 2025 Automation Survey has been completed for this Library.
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 37082 |
| OCLC Symbol | WTV |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 3128 |
| NCES LIBID | 237066 |
Record History: This listing was created on Apr 18, 2008 and was last modified on Oct 29, 2025.
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