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{{Short description|Library consortium in eastern Massachusetts, US}} |
{{Short description|Library consortium in eastern Massachusetts, US}} |
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The '''Old Colony Library Network'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ocln.org |title=Old Colony Library Network |publisher=Ocln.org |date= |accessdate=2012-07-05}}</ref> (OCLN) is a [[Library consortium|consortium]] of 28 member [[library|libraries]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ocln.org/wp-public/?page_id=24 |title=Member Libraries — Hours & Services |publisher=OCLN |date= |accessdate=2012-07-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120731224030/http://ocln.org/wp-public/?page_id=24 |archive-date=2012-07-31 |url-status=dead }}</ref> located on the [[South Shore (Massachusetts)|South Shore]] of [[Massachusetts]] in the United States. OCLN membership includes 26 town and city libraries and two academic libraries. OCLN's cooperative approach enables member libraries to provide services that they would not be able to afford separately. OCLN was founded in 1984 and is incorporated in Massachusetts as a [[501(c)3]] corporation. OCLN is recognized as a [[charitable organization]] by the Massachusetts Attorney General's office. |
The '''Old Colony Library Network'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ocln.org |title=Old Colony Library Network |publisher=Ocln.org |date= |accessdate=2012-07-05}}</ref> (OCLN) is a [[Library consortium|consortium]] of 28 member [[library|libraries]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ocln.org/wp-public/?page_id=24 |title=Member Libraries — Hours & Services |publisher=OCLN |date= |accessdate=2012-07-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120731224030/http://ocln.org/wp-public/?page_id=24 |archive-date=2012-07-31 |url-status=dead }}</ref> located on the [[South Shore (Massachusetts)|South Shore]] of [[Massachusetts]] in the United States. OCLN membership includes 26 town and city libraries and two academic libraries. OCLN's cooperative approach enables member libraries to provide services that they would not be able to afford separately. OCLN was founded in 1984 and is incorporated in Massachusetts as a [[501(c)(3)]] corporation. OCLN is recognized as a [[charitable organization]] by the Massachusetts Attorney General's office. |
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OCLN member libraries: |
OCLN member libraries: |
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* [[Scituate Town Library]] [http://www.scituatetownlibrary.org/ (website)] |
* [[Scituate Town Library]] [http://www.scituatetownlibrary.org/ (website)] |
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* [[Sharon, Massachusetts|Sharon]] Public Library [http://www.sharonpubliclibrary.org/ (website)] |
* [[Sharon, Massachusetts|Sharon]] Public Library [http://www.sharonpubliclibrary.org/ (website)] |
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* [[Stoughton |
* [[Stoughton Public Library]] [http://www.stoughtonlibrary.org/ (website)] |
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* [[Walpole, Massachusetts|Walpole]] Public Library [http://www.walpole.ma.us/library.htm (website)] |
* [[Walpole, Massachusetts|Walpole]] Public Library [http://www.walpole.ma.us/library.htm (website)] |
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* [[Weymouth, Massachusetts|Weymouth]] Public Libraries (Tufts and [[Fogg Library|Fogg]]) |
* [[Weymouth, Massachusetts|Weymouth]] Public Libraries (Tufts and [[Fogg Library|Fogg]]) |
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Former members: |
Former members: |
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* Massasoit Community College Library (migrated to HELM in June 2019)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Zairo |first=Jessie |date=Nov 19, 2019 |title=Two Libraries Join HELM and Choose ByWater Solutions' Koha Support |url=https://bywatersolutions.com/news/two-libraries-join-helm-and-choose-bywater-solutions-koha-support |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023012959/https://bywatersolutions.com/news/two-libraries-join-helm-and-choose-bywater-solutions-koha-support |archive-date=Oct 23, 2021 |access-date=Feb 10, 2023 |website=ByWater Solutions}}</ref> |
* [[Massasoit Community College]] Library (migrated to HELM in June 2019)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Zairo |first=Jessie |date=Nov 19, 2019 |title=Two Libraries Join HELM and Choose ByWater Solutions' Koha Support |url=https://bywatersolutions.com/news/two-libraries-join-helm-and-choose-bywater-solutions-koha-support |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023012959/https://bywatersolutions.com/news/two-libraries-join-helm-and-choose-bywater-solutions-koha-support |archive-date=Oct 23, 2021 |access-date=Feb 10, 2023 |website=ByWater Solutions}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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* [[Cape Libraries Automated Materials Sharing]] (CLAMS) |
* [[Cape Libraries Automated Materials Sharing]] (CLAMS) |
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* [[CW MARS]] (Central/Western Massachusetts Automated Resource Sharing) |
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* [[Merrimack Valley Library Consortium]] (MVLC) |
* [[Merrimack Valley Library Consortium]] (MVLC) |
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* [[Minuteman Library Network]] (MLN) |
* [[Minuteman Library Network]] (MLN) |
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Latest revision as of 19:52, 6 September 2023
The Old Colony Library Network[1] (OCLN) is a consortium of 28 member libraries[2] located on the South Shore of Massachusetts in the United States. OCLN membership includes 26 town and city libraries and two academic libraries. OCLN's cooperative approach enables member libraries to provide services that they would not be able to afford separately. OCLN was founded in 1984 and is incorporated in Massachusetts as a 501(c)(3) corporation. OCLN is recognized as a charitable organization by the Massachusetts Attorney General's office.
OCLN member libraries:
Public libraries:
- Abington Public Library (website)
- Avon Public Library (website)
- Thayer Public Library, Braintree
- Brockton Public Library (website)
- Canton Public Library (website)
- Paul Pratt Memorial Library, Cohasset (website)
- Duxbury Free Library (website)
- John Curtis Free Library, Hanover (website)
- Hingham Public Library (website)
- Holbrook Public Library (website)
- Hull Public Library (website)
- Kingston Public Library (website)
- Ventress Memorial Library, Marshfield (website)
- Milton Public Library (website)
- Norwell Public Library (website)
- Plymouth Public Library (website)
- Thomas Crane Public Library, Quincy (website)
- Turner Free Library, Randolph (website)
- Rockland Memorial Library (website)
- Sandwich Public Library (website)
- Scituate Town Library (website)
- Sharon Public Library (website)
- Stoughton Public Library (website)
- Walpole Public Library (website)
- Weymouth Public Libraries (Tufts and Fogg)
- Whitman Public Library (website)
Academic libraries:
- Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, Nease Library (website)
- Quincy College, Quincy and Plymouth
Former members:
- Massasoit Community College Library (migrated to HELM in June 2019)[3]
See also[edit]
- Cape Libraries Automated Materials Sharing (CLAMS)
- CW MARS (Central/Western Massachusetts Automated Resource Sharing)
- Merrimack Valley Library Consortium (MVLC)
- Minuteman Library Network (MLN)
- North of Boston Library Exchange (NOBLE)
- SAILS Library Network
References[edit]
- ^ "Old Colony Library Network". Ocln.org. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
- ^ "Member Libraries — Hours & Services". OCLN. Archived from the original on 2012-07-31. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
- ^ Zairo, Jessie (Nov 19, 2019). "Two Libraries Join HELM and Choose ByWater Solutions' Koha Support". ByWater Solutions. Archived from the original on Oct 23, 2021. Retrieved Feb 10, 2023.
External links[edit]
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