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Library Services

Interlibrary Loan

ILL is a service that allows the borrowing of materials (typically books and articles) from other libraries, providing access to items that Montgomery Library does not own. This video demonstrates the instructions below.

For assistance, please call the Library Help Desk at 270-789-5024.

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To request books or articles through the Interlibrary Loan Service:

  • Go to the CU Search box on the library webpage.
  • Use the drop-down menu to select keyword, title, author, or subject. Enter the information about the item.
  • Click the Search button.
  • Next, use the At My Library drop-down menu to check the box for Libraries Worldwide.
  • After your search updates, select the item by clicking the underlined title.
  • Now click the red button to Request Item through Interlibrary Loan.
  • Complete and submit the Interlibrary Loan form that is generated.
  • You will receive email notification when requested material arrives. Requests may take up to two weeks to be delivered.
  • The pick-up location for physical materials is the Montgomery Library Help Desk.

 

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