Alerts
Due to COVID-19, closures of potential lending libraries may affect the availability of certain interlibrary loan requests. You will be notified if your request cannot be fulfilled at this time.
Interlibrary Loan Services for Missouri State Government Employees
Can't find what you're looking for? Let us help!
Request books or articles by submitting our interlibrary loan form. Reference Services staff will quickly track down your requests through our worldwide network of libraries.
Receive articles straight to your email or books to your office by your usual delivery option.
Questions? Ask us at libref@sos.mo.gov or 573.751.3615.
About Interlibrary Loan (ILL)
Renewing Books
To renew your ILL books, please e-mail libref@sos.mo.gov or call 573.751.3615. Staff will then contact the loaning library on your behalf to negotiate a new due date, but all renewals are at the discretion of the loaning library. You cannot renew ILL books online.
Copyright and Policies
Items received through interlibrary loan are subject to United States copyright law.
Refer to the full Missouri State Library Interlibrary Loan document for further details.
Missouri State Library Card
State employees requesting items through interlibrary loan need a Missouri State Library card.
How Do I Receive/Return Library Materials?
Due to precautions for COVID-19, please do not return any library materials you have for the time being.