List of libraries

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This is an alphabetical list of notable libraries around the world. It includes both notable public lending libraries and research libraries.

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Alphabetical

A

American Memorial Library Berlin AmerikaGedenkBibliothek 2.jpg
American Memorial Library

B

Barrow-in-Furness Main Public Library Barrow-in-Furness Library.jpg
Barrow-in-Furness Main Public Library
Brooklyn Public Library Brooklyn Public Library sunset jeh.JPG
Brooklyn Public Library

C

Cambridge University Library CamUniLibrary.JPG
Cambridge University Library
Chincoteague Island Library Chincoteague Island Library Front 1.jpg
Chincoteague Island Library

D

Danish Royal Library Den Sorte Diamant 1.jpg
Danish Royal Library

E

exterior of the central branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library Enoch pratt library.jpg
exterior of the central branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library

F

G

German National Library of Economics ZBW aussen.jpg
German National Library of Economics

H

Hong Kong Central Library HongKongCentralLibrary.JPG
Hong Kong Central Library

I

J

John Rylands Library John Rylands Library 17.jpg
John Rylands Library

K

Khaliq Dina Hall KhaliqDeenaHall1.jpg
Khaliq Dina Hall

L

Library of Congress LibraryCongressWashDC.jpg
Library of Congress

M

Marathon County Public Library 1909library.jpg
Marathon County Public Library

N

National Central Library, Florence Biblioteca Nazionale Firenze 2008.jpg
National Central Library, Florence
National Library of Public Information, Taichung, Taiwan Guo Li Gong Gong Zi Xun Tu Shu Guan Zong Guan .jpg
National Library of Public Information, Taichung, Taiwan
New Orleans Public Library Public Library NOLA Detroit Pub.jpg
New Orleans Public Library

O

Orange County Library System Orlando Public Library corner.jpg
Orange County Library System

P

Pepys Library PepysLibraryCambridge.jpg
Pepys Library

Q

Quaid-e-Azam Library Quaid-e-Azam Library in Jinnah Garden.jpg
Quaid-e-Azam Library

R

Robarts Library, University of Toronto Robarts summer.jpg
Robarts Library, University of Toronto

S

State Library of Queensland on the Brisbane River State Library of Queensland (centre) with the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, South Bank and the Queen Victoria Bridge (left) (2010-07-04).JPG
State Library of Queensland on the Brisbane River

T

Toronto Public Library Toronto Reference Library April 2023.jpg
Toronto Public Library

U

University of Coimbra General Library UC-GeneralLibrary.jpg
University of Coimbra General Library

V

W

West German Audio Book Library for the Blind Deutsche Blindenbucherei Gebaude Munster autostitch.jpg
West German Audio Book Library for the Blind

Y

Yale University Library Sterling Memorial Library 4, September 1, 2008.jpg
Yale University Library

Z

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References

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  2. "What is a tool library?".