Contact Reserves
Lilly
David Felton
lilly-requests@duke.edu
919-660-5954
Perkins
Jeremy Martin
perkins-reserves@duke.edu
(919) 660-5887
Music
Sarah Griffin
music-requests@duke.edu
(919) 660-6937
Currently on Reserve at Lilly
For Instructors
- "Place Items on Reserve" links to the request form for all formats of reserve materials and locations
- Fill out a separate form for each format
- Allow sufficient time for processing so that items are available when students need to access them; for example, provide at least 5 business days for Streaming Video requests
Lilly Formats for Reserves
Streaming video
- Request films to be made available to your students in streaming video format
- Films remain available for the current semester (and need to be re-requested each semester)
DVDs/Videocassettes
- Individual films can be placed on Reserve at Lilly Library; these need to be watched in-house with a 3-hour loan period
Classroom Showings (Request Lilly Films/Videos to show in class - DVDs, 16mm, etc.)
- Reserve a film/video to show in class on a specific date (even titles on Reserve for your own class)
Books (physical copies)
- Choose one reserve location per course so students may find materials easily
E-Reserves (online access)
- Please note that service and support for E-Reserves is based in Perkins Library
- Lilly staff route completed forms and corresponding materials to Perkins Library
About E-Reserves
- E-Reserves, or Electronic Reserves are course readings that are accessible to Duke users registered in a specific class
About Lilly Textbook Reserves
- Textbooks for selected courses will be available for students to borrow for 3-hour loan periods
- Search Top Textbooks in the Library
About Lilly Book Reserves
- Ask for these items at the public service desk
- Loan periods are designated by instructor (3-hour, overnight, etc.)
- Books do not need to remain in the building
About Lilly Film Reserves
- Ask for films on Reserve at the public service desk
- 3-hour loan period
- Items on Reserve need to be viewed in the building