{"id":239762,"date":"2018-07-18T13:59:31","date_gmt":"2018-07-18T17:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/library\/?page_id=239762"},"modified":"2026-01-29T14:22:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T14:22:35","slug":"we-dont-have-it","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/xlibrary\/we-dont-have-it\/","title":{"rendered":"We Don't Have It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You have a few options depending on what you're looking for.<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-accordion su-u-trim gcc\">\n<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-default su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>I'm looking for an article in a journal, magazine, or newspaper. I found a citation in a library database or online, but the full text wasn't available.<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>Use our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gcc.summon.serialssolutions.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discovery Search<\/a><\/strong> to see if we own that journal, magazine, or newspaper in print or in any of our databases. Enter the title of the publication and, if we have it, you will see a &#8220;search within publication&#8221; option.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Discovery Search\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c40vMSUaVXE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You can also try searching Google with the article title in quotation marks. Sometimes, authors will have made the article available freely online on a personal website or through their institution&#8217;s library.<\/p>\n<p>No luck with either the journal locator or Google? We can order it for you from another library. Fill out a form for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/xlibrary\/library\/services\/ill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Interlibrary Loan<\/a> (it&#8217;s free!).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-default su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>I'm looking for a book or video or other item that isn't in the GCC library collection.<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>We share our <a href=\"http:\/\/gcc.cwmars.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">library catalog<\/a> with 144 libraries in central and western Massachusetts (CWMARS). If there is something you are looking for that we don\u2019t have, you can search the other libraries and have any material delivered to the GCC library free of charge. Simply <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/gcc.cwmars.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">search the catalog<\/a><\/strong> and click the blue &#8220;All Libraries&#8221; button.<\/p>\n<p>If you cannot find the material you\u2019d like from CWMARS, you can search the <a href=\"https:\/\/commonwealthcatalog.org\/?cid=massvc&amp;lid=MASSVC\">Commonwealth Catalog<\/a>, which consists of\u00a0libraries across the state, including UMASS. Items ordered through the Commonwealth Catalog can be delivered to GCC free of charge.<\/p>\n<p>No luck with either CWMARS or Commonwealth Catalog? We can order it for you from another library outside of those networks. Fill out a form for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/xlibrary\/library\/services\/ill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Interlibrary Loan<\/a> (it&#8217;s free!).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-default su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>You don't have this thing, but you SHOULD have this thing!<\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p>We love to buy items our students, faculty, and staff need to be successful teachers and learners! We welcome all suggestions for purchases you think the GCC community would benefit from. Submit a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/xlibrary\/library\/suggest-a-purchase\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">purchase request form<\/a> and we&#8217;ll get back to you!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You have a few options depending on what you're looking for.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-239762","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/xlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/239762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/xlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/xlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/xlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/xlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239762"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/xlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/239762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":505469,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/xlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/239762\/revisions\/505469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/xlibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}