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The Russian State Library (Russian: Российская государственная библиотека, romanized: Rossiyskaya gosudarstvennaya biblioteka) is one of the three national libraries of Russia, located in Moscow. [2] It is the largest library in the country, second largest in Europe and one of the largest in the world.
The Library's functions were defined: to act as the central historical library of the Russian Federation; to be a state repository of domestic and foreign historical literature in printed or manuscript form; to serve as a research institute in historical bibliography and library science. [1]
Nicknamed "the Foreigner", the library has an extensive stock of humanities literature. Compared to Moscow's other main libraries, such as the Russian State Library and the State Public Historical Library of Russia, the library offers relative quick access to books from its depository, just 15–20 minutes. It is said that it is one of the ...
It was known as the Imperial Public Library from 1795 to 1917; Russian Public Library from 1917 to 1925; State Public Library from 1925 to 1992 (since 1932 named after M.Y. Saltykov-Shchedrin); and since 1992 as the National Library of Russia (NLR).
Russian National Public Library for Science and Technology; Russian State Library This page was last edited on 19 November 2024, at 18:18 (UTC). Text ...
In 2003, the project was initiated by the two largest libraries in the country: Russian National Library (RNL) in Saint Petersburg and the Russian State Library (RSL) in Moscow. The libraries approached the Ministry of Culture of Russia with an initiative to create a nation-wide electronic library. In 2004, the personnel of the two ...
Russian Federation: Russian State Library (Российская Государственная Библиотека) Moscow [188] National Library of Russia (Российская Национальная Библиотека) Saint Petersburg [189]
State Public Scientific and Technological Library of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (SPSTL SB RAS) is the largest library in Russia east of the Urals, [1] [2] the State Universal Book repository of Siberia, an Informational Center of the federal level, head library of the centralized system.