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Date of next review: June, 2026
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Table of Contents
Inputting & Cataloging
Selected gifts are placed on designated shelves in the southeast corner of 107E, with a flyer indicating who accepted it, the date, and the intended location.
Once they are on this shelf, they should be searching, input, and cataloged, and processed like any other materials, with the "Source of acquisition: gift " statistical code assigned.
Communication
Although we no longer accept unsolicited gifts, we anticipate receiving occasional questions about them, from selectors or potential donors.
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Thank you for thinking of the Cornell University Library as a repository for your materials. We appreciate your generosity and thoughtfulness in considering our collection. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept unsolicited gifts of materials and thus need to decline your offer. If you would like to support the Library with a donation, we invite you to make a gift to our Annual Fund, which you can learn about more here: https://giving.cornell.edu/campaigns/library/.
Gift Notes
We will no longer be routinely adding gift notes.
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