Reference and Research

Reference librarians are available to assist patrons who visit the library with research. 

For general reference research questions, please use our Ask a Librarian service.

In-depth research services are available for a fee. Research costs are $100 per hour (minimum of $50 for 1/2 hour), plus any additional costs (online charges, long distance telephone calls, documents, extensive reference intake interviews). Research services include online searching, World Wide Web searching, examinations of books, journal articles, paper indices for pertinent data, illustrations, etc.