Founded: 1930; Seeley G. Mudd Building completed in 1975
Total operating budget 2006/07: 3.924 million (This includes DUMC Archives)
Staff: 39.36 FTE including 15 professional librarians (This includes DUMC Archives)
Staffing: The Library is open 86 hours per week
Collection: 296,491 volumes including the Trent Collection in the History of Medicine; approximately 175 current print only subscriptions and 4,304 electronic journal titles
Total items added to collection: 3,519
Total number of primary clients: 13,023
Lending of items (external circulation): 22,467
Gate count: 133,850
Net assignable square feet: 47,526
Information services: 9,224 questions were answered at the Library Service Desk and other service points
Interlibrary loan: 1,407 items were borrowed; 13,137 items were lent to others (filled requests)
In-house photocopying/campus document delivery: 1,524 items delivered to Medical Center clients
User education: 3,879 clients attended 528 orientations and instructional teaching sessions
Triangle Research Libraries Network (TRLN): A partnership of Duke, NC Central, NC State, and UNC-Chapel Hill for cooperative collection development, resource sharing, and technical innovation.
Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Statistics for all Duke Libraries 
