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A research library is a library which contains an in-depth collection of material on one or several subjects. The library will generally include primary sources and related material. A research library can be contrasted with a lending library.

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Academic libraries

Archaeological research institutes in Romania

Deposit libraries

Economics libraries

Esperanto libraries

Foreign Archaeological Institutes in Greece

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Australian National University Library

Bibliotheca Thysiana

Bibliothèque Saint-Jean

British Cave Research Association

CISTI

Center for Hellenic Studies

Center for Research Libraries

Chicago Underground Library

Church History Library

Cornish Studies Centre

Crouse Library for Publishing Arts

Doris Foley Library for Historical Research

Duchess Anna Amalia Library

Dumbarton Oaks

Farmington Plan

Folger Shakespeare Library

Forestry Information Centre

Franco-German Institute

Free Public Library of Petaluma

Frick Art Reference Library

Gerber/Hart Library

German National Library of Science and Technology

Greifswald University Library

Hill Museum & Manuscript Library

Hocken Library

Houghton Library

Huntington Library

Iron Range Historical Society

James Ford Bell Library

John Carter Brown Library

Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library

Labadie Collection

Library of Agudas Chassidei Chabad

Library of Congress

Lilly Library

Linda Hall Library

Lindley Library

Lloyd Sealy Library

London Library

Lopez Museum

Marion E. Wade Center

Marquette University Special Collections and University Archives

Marx Memorial Library

Maughan Library

Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library

Miguel de Benavides Library

Moorland–Spingarn Research Center

NOAA Central library

National Gallery of Australia Research Library

National Library (Vanuatu)

National Library of Australia

National Library of Papua New Guinea

National Library of Poland

National Research Libraries Alliance

New York Art Resources Consortium

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

Newberry Library

Oriental Research Institute & Manuscripts Library

Palácio da Luz

Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection

Priaulx Library

Prince Consort's Library

Pritzker Military Library

Private Case

Ralph J. Bunche Library

Reference library

Rijksmuseum Research Library

Robert Goldwater Library

Roja Muthiah Research Library

Rutherford Library

Ryerson & Burnham Libraries

SEAlang library

Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center

Senate House Libraries

Smithsonian Institution Libraries

South Carolina Baptist Historical Collection

South Carolina Poetry Archives

State Library of New South Wales

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Archives

Texas State Library and Archives Commission

The Historic New Orleans Collection

Toronto Reference Library

Transportation libraries

Tuvalu National Library and Archives

Tyrrell Historical Library

United States Geological Survey Library

United States National Agricultural Library

Vatican Library

Wellcome Library

William Crampton Library

William L. Clements Library

William Mulloy Library

Wittliff collections

Working Class Movement Library

ÇOMÜ Library


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Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:52:10 -0700

Early adopters of the technology include academic and research libraries such as the British Library, University of Pittsburgh, and Wake Forest, as well as independent colleges, US public library systems and K-12 schools. “We are overwhelmed by the ...

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Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:05:19 -0700

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Long Island Exchange
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:25:57 -0700

S.2856: This bill would eliminate a competitive grant program for research libraries seeking financial aid to preserve and conserve unique and often fragile materials in their collections and instead provide the funding through New York State Budget ...
 
Victoria Times Colonist
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:01:48 -0700

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Western News
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:07:50 -0700

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The Brooklyn Bureau
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:16:21 -0700

... Brooklyn in terms of materials circulated—841,533 items in the last fiscal year—and, on a per square foot basis, surely the busiest. In fact, two years ago, it was the city's seventh-busiest public library building, not counting the research ...
 
Omanet.com (press release)
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:41:49 -0700

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Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:05:33 -0700

It sells academic content, primarily journals, databases and books, to academic research libraries and libraries of research-intensive institutions. Springer operates in 22 countries across six continents. The group posted revenues of €981m in 2012 ...
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