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Borrowing Materials from Another Library

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If the library doesn't have an item you want, you can request to borrow a copy from another library via our interlibrary loan service.

Articles (PDF) usually arrive within 24 hours. Books may take 4-7 days. A book chapter (PDF) may arrive in 1-2 days.

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For books and book chapters, search Muscat Plus. If you don't see what you want, click "search other libraries" and then submit your request with the "request from other libraries" link on the results page. Or, you can use the interlibrary loan form at the top of Muscat Plus.

Citations - Chicago and MLA

See the library's Citation Guide for links to online citation guides commonly used at Gettysburg College.

The Research Help Desk on the main level of the library also has print copies of the common citation styles (APA, MLA, Chicago/Turabian, etc.)

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