New York State Library

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The New York State Library is a major public research library in Albany that serves as the central library for New York State government and preserves extensive historical and governmental collections.

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New York State Library School 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public library
research library
state library
archivesRole preserves New York State government records and publications
buildingOpened 1978
city Albany
collectionSize millions of items
collectionType Braille and talking books
New York State publications
federal documents
genealogical resources
government documents
historical manuscripts
law and legislative materials
maps
newspapers
coordinates 42.649°N 73.760°W
country United States of America
floorLocationInBuilding 11th floor
12th floor
foundedBy U.S. state of New York
surface form: State of New York
governingBody New York State Department of Education
surface form: New York State Education Department
hasSubdivision Division of Library Development
Manuscripts and Special Collections
Talking Book and Braille Library
Technical Services
inception 1818
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalDepositLibraryFor New York State government publications
locatedIn Cultural Education Center
Empire State Plaza complex
surface form: Empire State Plaza

New York State Museum
surface form: New York State Museum complex
mandate preserve New York State documentary heritage
support New York State government information needs
offersService Braille and Talking Book Library services
digital collections access
interlibrary loan
online catalogs
reference services
ownedBy U.S. state of New York
surface form: State of New York
parentOrganization New York State Department of Education
surface form: New York State Education Department

Cultural Education Center
surface form: Office of Cultural Education
partOf New York State Department of Education
surface form: New York State Education Department

New York State Board of Regents
surface form: University of the State of New York
serviceArea Government of the State of New York
surface form: New York State government

New York State residents
researchers
state New York
website http://www.nysl.nysed.gov

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Melvil Dewey founded New York State Library
this entity surface form: New York State Library School
Empire State Plaza complex hasCulturalInstitution New York State Library
subject surface form: Empire State Plaza
Empire State Plaza complex hasPart New York State Library
subject surface form: Empire State Plaza
Cultural Education Center houses New York State Library