Book cabinets at Carolina Rediviva
Book cabinets at Carolina Rediviva allow you to borrow and store in-house use loans and other library material for longer periods of time. We cannot guarantee that everyone who applies for a cabinet will receive one.
Rules
- You are to be conducting research or studies. We prioritise Uppsala University researchers or students writing theses.
- You are to have a library card from Uppsala University Library.
- Library resources may not be stored in the cabinet without first being checked out. You are not allowed to store material from the reference collections in the cabinet.
- The Library reserves the right to open all cabinets and trolleys with a main access key as needed and without prior warning.
- The Library is not responsible for personal items stored in the cabinet.
- Use of the key and the cabinet is personal, and they may not be shared or given to another person.
Loan periods
The key is checked out like a book with your library account.
Loan periods for students
Students at Uppsala University check out cabinet keys for 30 days at a time, with automatic renewals for up to one year, as long as the Library does not recall the cabinet key. To renew your check out of the cabinet key, contact the book cabinet manager prior to your loan period has expired at Ask the Library with the subject line “Renewal of student cabinet”. You will receive a response within two weeks (during the semester).
Loan periods for researchers and doctoral students
Researchers and doctoral students check out cabinet keys for 30 days at a time, with automatic renewals for up to three years, as long as the Library does not recall the cabinet key. To renew your check out of the cabinet key, contact the book cabinet manager at Ask the Library with the subject line “Renewal of researcher cabinet”.
Uppsala University Library reserves the right to revise all or parts of the loan terms during the loan period without the need for prior notice.
Returning the key
The key is to be returned no later than the day the check-out period concludes. Keys are returned at Carolina Library’s information desk.
Lost keys
A fee of SEK 250 is charged for lost keys.
