German National Library
Central archival library and national bibliographic centre for the Federal Republic of Germany
| Country | Germany
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| Established | 1912
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| Reference to legal mandate | Law regarding the German National Library
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| Coordinates | 50°7′51.98″N 8°40′59.35″E
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COLLECTION
| Items collected | Conventional printed works, those in microform, sound recording media and digital publications on physical storage devices and net publications
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| Size | 36.1 million items (2018)
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| Criteria for collection | all publications published in Germany, all German-language publications published abroad, all translations into other languages of German-language works published abroad, all foreign-language publications about Germany published abroad known as "Germanica", written or printed works published between 1933 and 1945 by German-speaking emigrants
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| Legal deposit | yes, since 1935
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ACCESS AND USE
| Access requirements | Users must be at least 18 years old and present a valid passport or ID card. Library use is subject to a charge. A valid residence permit for Leipzig or Frankfurt am Main is requested for the application.
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| Circulation | 350,713 (2018)
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| Members | 173,374 (2018)
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OTHER INFORMATION
| Budget | 54.9 million € (2018)
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| Director | Frank Scholze (2020)
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| Staff | 641.5 FTE (2018)
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RECORD HEIGHT
GENERAL INFORMATION
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| Country | Germany
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| Coordinates | 50°7′51.98″N 8°40′59.35″E
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HEIGHT
DIMENSIONS
TECHNICAL DETAILS
| Size | 36.1 million items (2018)
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DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
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