List of libraries

This is a list of notable libraries. It includes both public lending libraries and research libraries.

• Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven, Connecticut
• Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt
• Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
• Birmingham Central Library, England
• Bodleian Library, Oxford
• Boston Public Library, US
• British Library, London
• Brooklyn Public Library, US
• Cambridge University Library
• Carolina Rediviva at Uppsala University
• Concord Free Public Library, Concord, Massachusetts
• Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah
• Fisher Library, Sydney - largest in the Southern Hemisphere
• Haskell Free Library and Opera House, US-Canada border
• Hilandar Research Library, Ohio State University
• John Rylands Library
• Keweenaw Liberty Library
• Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Netherlands
• Library of Alexandria, ancient Egypt
• Library of Congress, Washington, D.C
• Library of Sir Thomas Browne
• Marquette University library, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US preserves many of J. R. R. Tolkien's original manuscripts, notes and letters
• National Library of Canada
• National Library of India, Kolkata
• Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois - humanities library with extensive genealogical collections
• New York Public Library, New York, New York
• Peckham Library
• Peyps Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge - containing the original diaries of Samuel Peyps
• Robarts Library, University of Toronto, Canada
• Royal Library, Copenhagen
• Royal Library of Sweden
• Troy Public Library, US
• Vatican Library in Vatican City
• W.E.B. Du Bois Library at University of Massachusetts Amherst
• Yiu Tung Public Library, Hong Kong

See also:

• Chess libraries
• Esperanto libraries