Fees for Members

When requesting services by email, mail, or fax, please include your full mailing address, phone number and ADA membership number. Or call the Library.

PAYMENT: Please submit credit card information by fax or phone (NOT email) within one business day of request.

CONTACT THE LIBRARY at: Toll–free number, ext. 2653, 312-440-2653, Fax 312-440-2774, or library@ada.org, Monday through Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm, Central Time.

Basic Service Fees

	Journal Articles	Reference Packages	Book Loans	MEDLINE/ Loansome Doc	Historical or Biographical Reference
	Requests by TITLE	Requests by SUBJECT		Search by MEMBER w/ order of ARTICLES
Cost Prepaid by credit card or check	$7 per article Electronic (PDF) or Mail	By mail: $30 per subject By email (PDF): $7 per article.	1–2 books $15 3–4 books $20 + Return Shipping (insured) See also Late Fees	No cost for search Articles: From ADA: $7 From other libraries: up to $15 each	$30 per subject $7 for every 20 pp. over 50
Limits	20 articles per week	5–8 articles; varies with subject	4-week loans; 4 books per patron	20 articles per week	None
Request Method	Phone (up to 3 articles) Journal Request Form (PDF) or Loansome Doc	Phone only	Phone or online catalog	Loansome Doc	Phone only
Processing Time (working days)	3 days	3 days	3 days	3 days	7 days

Surcharges—Added to Basic Fees

	Late Fees: Overdue Books	Longer Articles— Over 20 pp	Rush Service	Overnight Shipping
Cost	1 month = $25 per book 2 months = Replacement + processing cost of book	$7 per article	$10 per article Available when workload permits	Books: 1–2, $20 3–4, $30 Articles: 1–100 pp., $20 101–200 pp., $30
Limits	—	—	Submitted by 2:00 pm (CT)	Books: 4 per patron
Processing Time (working days)	—	3 days	By noon next day	Books: 1 day Articles: 3 days