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  2. List of largest libraries - Wikipedia

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    Name Country Location Catalogued size (number of items) Visitors per year Budget Staff Library of Congress United States: Washington, D.C., anyone with photo ID can get a Library card: 178 million+ [1] 1.9 million [2] US$838.992 million [2] 3,149 [2] British Library United Kingdom: London and Boston Spa [3]

  3. List of national and state libraries - Wikipedia

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    National libraries of Europe participate in The European Library. This is a service of The Conference of European National Librarians (CENL). The list below is organized alphabetically by country, according to the list of sovereign states, including, at its end an 'other states' section for non-sovereign states.

  4. List of destroyed libraries - Wikipedia

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    Information technology is another reason for careful fire protection. With so many computers in libraries there "is a decrease in floor space and an increase in more compact and powerful computer systems" which generate more heat and require the use of many more outlets, increasing the number of potential ignition sources. [5]

  5. Lists of libraries - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of lists of libraries by location and type. Libraries by location. By country. Libraries in Afghanistan; Libraries in Albania; Libraries in Angola;

  6. List of libraries damaged during World War II - Wikipedia

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    Two hundred libraries in Belarus suffered damage during the war. T. Roschina calculated that 83 per cent of the libraries' collection were plundered, stolen or destroyed. 600,000 of those volumes were subsequently found in Germany, Czechoslovakia, and Poland after the war, but a million other volumes, including rare and old printed volumes, have not been returned.

  7. Category:Libraries in Europe by country - Wikipedia

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    Category: Libraries in Europe by country. ... Libraries in the United Kingdom (20 C, 10 P) This page was last edited on 26 October 2019, at 00:34 (UTC). ...

  8. Bodleian Library - Wikipedia

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    In 2000, a number of libraries within the University of Oxford were brought together for administrative purposes under the aegis of what was initially known as Oxford University Library Services (OULS), and since 2010 as the Bodleian Libraries, of which the Bodleian Library is the largest component.

  9. List of Carnegie libraries in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Bideford Library, Devon, England, built 1905 This is an incomplete list of Carnegie libraries in Europe. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (February 2011) Belgium The University Library, Leuven, Belgium The University Library, Leuven, after fire damage in the First World War A Carnegie library was built in the 1920s for the University of Leuven to replace a ...