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Also, the National Library has the obligation to collect and preserve materials published on the Internet to its web archive Finnish Web Archive . [3] The library also maintains the online public access catalog Finna . [4] Any person who lives in Finland may register as a user of the National Library and borrow library material.
Helsinki City Library (Finnish: Helsingin Kaupunginkirjasto, until 1910 Helsinki People's Library) is the largest public library in Finland. Owned by the City of Helsinki, the library has 37 branches and a collection of about 1.56 million books. [1] The City Library is part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area Libraries network.
Patrons can request material from any library in the network. They can also return and renew materials at any library in the network. The Helmet network consists of 66 locations and six bookmobiles. [1] The regional book storage facility is located at the Helsinki City Library in Pasila, Helsinki.
The Helsinki University Library (Finnish: Helsingin yliopiston kirjasto) is the largest multidisciplinary university library in Finland. It was established on 1 January 2010. [ 1 ] The Helsinki University Library is an independent institute of the University of Helsinki and open to all information seekers.
Its library has special collections on archiving, heraldry and sigillography. The archives was created in 1816 as part of the Senate of Finland. [2] The present main building in Helsinki was built in 1890. [3] The present Swedish name was adopted in 1939 and the present Finnish name in 1994.
The library is situated in the Kluuvi district, close to Helsinki Central Station and next to Helsinki Music Centre and Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art. Despite its name, the library is not the main library in the Helsinki City Library system, which is located in Pasila instead; [1] "central" refers to its location in the city centre.
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Library associations connect libraries and library workers at the local, national, and international level. Library associations often provide resources to their individual and institutional members that enable cooperation, exchange of information, education, research, and development.