New York State Library

NYSED / OCE / NYSL /

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As of March 17, the State Library, State Museum and State Archives are temporarily closed to the public.

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Talking Book and Braille Library - Audio and braille magazines and books, including downloadable books, for eligible readers.

Research Library - Serving the government and people of New York.

Library Development - Statewide leadership, advisory services, and State and Federal funding for library systems and libraries.

Quick List to Frequently Used Pages Collections Databases, E-Journals & Indexes Document Delivery Services Genealogy Government Information - NYS Government Information - U. S. Grants & Funding for Libraries Interlibrary Loan Internet Bibliographies LSTA Manuscripts & Special Collections -- Finding Aids (MSSC) New Netherland Institute Newspapers New York State Newspapers Online Exhibits

News and Announcements

• New York State COVID-19 Documentation Initiative
  • NYS Library COVID-19 Personal History Initiative
• Find ebooks through your library system
• Statement by Chancellor Betty A. Rosa, the Board of Regents and Interim Commissioner Shannon Tahoe (June 2, 2020)
  
  "It is with heavy, broken hearts that we join our voices with those mourning the indefensible and tragic death of George Floyd. America’s greatness lies in our diversity, our tolerance, and our willingness to accept and welcome others..."
  

Statewide Initiatives

• Creating the Future
• Summer Reading

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New Netherland Research Center

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Last Updated: July 27, 2020