Large eBook & Digital collections
- HathiTrust This link opens in a new window
- Internet ArchiveNon-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music and more.
- Europeana This link opens in a new window
- World Digital LibraryA UNESCO-supported database containing digital maps, prints, books, journals, motion pictures and sound recordings about its nearly 200 member states. Narrow results by country, time period, contributing institution and more.
- ImWerdenGerman site, which provides access to a large number of Russian-language books and periodicals.
National Digital Libraries in Eastern Europe & Central Asia
Digital Libraries in Russia
- Национальная электронная библиотека (National Electronic Library, in Russian)Primary site for the National Electronic Library of Russian run out of the Russian State Library in Moscow.
- Электронная библиотека ГПИБ (Electronic Library of the State Public Historical Library, in Russian)Digitized Collections of the State Public Library of Russia. Contains a large number of historical periodicals, primarily 19th century.
- Руниверс (Runivers Library, in Russian)Created as a digital facsimile library, Runivers focuses on primary source texts with a primary focus on 19th and early 20th century sources.
- Российская Национальная Библиотека Электронные коллекции (Russian National Library Electronic Collections, in Russian)Digitized Collections of the Russian National Library in Saint Petersburg.
- НЭБ Книжные памятники (in Russian)National Electronic Library of ancient books and manuscripts, in addition to engravings, posters, sheet music, geographical maps, magazines and other documents stored in libraries, museums and other institutions throughout Russia.
Subject Specialist
Megan Browndorf
She/Her
Contact:
Joseph Regenstein Library, Room 561
1100 E. 57th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
1100 E. 57th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
773-702-8456
Subjects: Slavic/ Eastern Europe/ Eurasia