Ohio Private Academic Libraries

OPAL is a group of 20 college libraries—including Wilmington—that share a book catalog.

The OPAL Catalog tells you what books we own
here at Wilmington College & where they are.

1.You can search our 100,000 items by:

Subject—Use the Library of Congress words and phrases here.

Keywords—Use any words you choose that best describe what you need.

Author—Last name, first name.

Title—Begin with the first word of the title.

2. If we don’t own it,
expand your search to include the other 19 OPAL college libraries.

The 20 OPAL libraries have 1,000,000 books!

You can have the book sent to you via inter-library loan.

3. If OPAL doesn't have it,
do your search in OhioLINK.

You are now searching 8,000,000 books in 80 Ohio academic libraries!

You can have the book sent to you via inter-library loan.