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  2. Archival research - Wikipedia

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    The Hoover Institution Library and Archives Reading Room. A reading room is a space at an archive where users can consult materials under staff supervision. Archival research is generally more complex and time-consuming than secondary research, presenting challenges in identifying, locating and interpreting relevant documents. Although archives ...

  3. Library stack - Wikipedia

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    In library science and architecture, a stack or bookstack (often referred to as a library building's stacks) is a book storage area, as opposed to a reading area. More specifically, this term refers to a narrow-aisled, multilevel system of iron or steel shelving that evolved in the 19th century to meet increasing demands for storage space. [ 1 ]

  4. Open Library - Wikipedia

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    Open Library is an online project intended to create "one web page for every book ever published". Created by Aaron Swartz, [3] [4] Brewster Kahle, [5] Alexis Rossi, [6] Anand Chitipothu, [6] and Rebecca Hargrave Malamud, [6] Open Library is a project of the Internet Archive, a nonprofit organization.

  5. List of digital library projects - Wikipedia

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    Archive of public domain texts from spiritual or religious customs and traditions JamJar Story Social research: A UK based digital video library containing hundreds of snapshots of daily life across the UK JamJar Story [38] JSTOR: General Subscription required. Page image archive of important scholarly journals, with searchable OCR text.

  6. Sterling Memorial Library - Wikipedia

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    Sterling's northern wing, accessed from the nave via a cloister hallway, contains the library's offices as well as three major rooms: a lecture hall, the Memorabilia Room, and the Rare Book Room. The Memorabilia Room hosts temporary exhibitions of Yale's archival collections and university history, and serves as an antechamber to the 120-seat ...

  7. Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library - Wikipedia

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    The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library (/ ˈ b aɪ n ɪ k i /) is the rare book library and literary archive of the Yale University Library in New Haven, Connecticut.It is one of the largest buildings in the world dedicated to rare books and manuscripts and is one of the largest collections of such texts. [1]

  8. Ryerson & Burnham Libraries - Wikipedia

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    The libraries’ reading room is located just inside the Michigan Avenue entrance of the museum, to the south of the grand staircase. The original Ryerson Library consisted solely of the Franke Reading Room. Design in the 1880s by Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge, the Franke Reading Room was built at the site of the building's original courtyard. [3]

  9. File:Hoover-Archive-Reading-Room.jpg - Wikipedia

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