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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

F.W. Olin Library
Drury University
900 N. Benton Ave
Springfield MO 65892

Directions and deliveries:

The library is located on Drury Lane; the front entrance is on the circle drive and deliveries are made at the loading dock entrance on the side on the building (also on Drury Lane).

Where is the library located? Google Maps

Telephone/Fax:

Circulation Desk: (417) 873-7338
Reference Desk: (417) 873-7337

Fax: (417) 873-7432
Library hours
Library Staff Directory

Questions concerning access to the online databases, troubleshooting connection problems, etc.:

If you are having problems with your connection to a database please call 417-873-7300 and talk to Computer Services first. The main problem with connecting to a database is your Drury ID and password. If you don’t use them on a regular basis they can go “inactive”. If your password and login are working and active and you are still having problems or If you have found a problem with the website you can contact

Victoria Johnson
(417) 873-7348 or email Victoria

Questions regarding Interlibrary Loan, etc.:

Katherine Bohnenkamper
(417) 873-7485 or ILL at (417)873-7277

Questions about electronic and in-house reserves services:

Craig Smith: ERes (417) 873-7339

Circ Desk :P aper Reserves (417) 873-7338

Additional helpful links:

Help with doing research, guidance in selecting and using electronic resources, etc.:

Reference Department
(417) 873-7337 or use our Ask a Librarian email service
If you need help with a research project, a reference question you can call Craig Smith at 417-873-7339

Finding the information you need can be frustrating. Maybe you’ve looked, but haven’t found anything. Or, you’ve found some information on your topic, but not enough.

We can help.

  • Use Reference Services. Librarians are available 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday. The Reference Desk is staffed 32 hours a week. Or, give us a call at x7337.
  • If you need more in-depth assistance, call x7337 or x7339 for a research consultation appointment. A Reference Librarian will meet you and help you begin the research process.
  • For very subject-specific or advanced level research, you might want to contact the library faculty member who specializes in that subject area. See the following page for contact information.

Bibliographic Instruction

If you need to arrange for a bibliographic instruction session for your class you can contact: Craig Smith at 417-873-7339 or contact your subject liaison.

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