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MaineCat

MaineCat is the statewide catalog that combines and links more than 100 library collections contained in 10 large online library systems. A single search scans more than 3,400,000 unique titles and nearly 7.6 million items.

InfoNet Libraries Contributing to MaineCat

Minerva Catalog

Minerva is a statewide, integrated library system started by the Maine InfoNet Project and maintained cooperatively participating libraries in association with the Maine State Library.

SOLAR Catalog

Libraries not using another compatible library automation system participate in online requesting and lending through the Maine InfoNet Statewide Catalog by contributing records to the SOLAR. This makes their collections visible to other libraries and patrons.

URSUS Catalog

Shared catalog with:

• University of Maine System
• Bangor Public Library
• Maine State Archives
• Maine State Library
• Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library

Other Contributing Libraries to MaineCat

• Bates College
• Bowdoin College
• Colby College
• Maine College of Art
• Maine Maritime Academy
• Portland Public Library
• University of New England

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