Emory University

Emory Libraries Discovery (Ex Libris Primo VE)

Library discovery and catalog search for Emory Libraries runs on Ex Libris Primo VE. The Emory entry point search.library.emory.edu redirects to the vendor's hosted view. The collections and holdings are Emory's; the discovery platform and any API over it are Ex Libris'.

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: emory:primo-discovery
name: Emory Libraries Discovery (Ex Libris Primo VE)
description: Library discovery and catalog search for Emory Libraries runs on Ex Libris Primo VE. The
  Emory entry point search.library.emory.edu redirects to the vendor's hosted view. The collections and
  holdings are Emory's; the discovery platform and any API over it are Ex Libris'.
humanURL: https://search.library.emory.edu/
x-operator: tenant
x-operator-basis: 'Probed 2026-09-01: https://search.library.emory.edu/ redirects (HTTP 200 final) to
  https://emory.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/nde/home?vid=01GALI_EMORY:EMORY — an Ex Libris-hosted Primo VE
  view keyed to Emory''s GALILEO consortium view id. No Emory-authored contract exists for this surface
  and the vendor''s generic contract is deliberately not saved here.'
x-operator-vendor: Ex Libris (Clarivate) — Primo VE
x-tenant-id: 01GALI_EMORY:EMORY
tags:
- Libraries
- Library Catalog
- Discovery
- Tenant
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://search.library.emory.edu/