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National Library of Russia

Russian State Library - (dead link) (Russian or English)

  • Libraries in Russia - (dead link)
  • Moscow Manifesto
  • Special Collections - (dead link)
  • The Tacis : Russian State Library Information Project - (dead link)

All-Russian State Library of Foreign Literature

British Library - The Slavonic and East European Collections - (dead link) "The British Library's collections in the field of Slavonic, East European and Soviet Studies are the largest in the UK, and probably in Western Europe. The policy of the Slavonic Section is to acquire, as widely as possible, material of research value published in all Slavonic and East European languages covering subjects in the Humanities and Social Sciences."

Central Scientific Agricultural Library (In Russian or English)

Harvard University, Davis Center for Russian Studies Library - (dead link) "The focus of the collection is on the Soviet and post-Soviet periods. Subjects emphasized are politics, economics, sociology, and military. Most of the holdings are duplicated in Widener Library, which remains the main Slavic repository at Harvard."

New York Public Library - Slavic and Baltic Division
 "...with more than 445,446 volumes, 1,200 current serials, and 21,646 microform titles."

Pacific Coast Slavic Library Consortium (PacSlav) - (dead link)

"The Russian Collection at the Library of Congress"
Brief description of LC's Russian holdings.
By Harold M. Leich, Russian Area Specialist

Russian National Public Library for Science and Technology - (dead link)

Stanford University Libraries Slavic and East European Collections

State Public Historical Library of Russia (Russian)

UCLA Library Slavic & East European Collections
 "Presently numbering well over 300,000 titles, the collections consist of materials from and relating to Russia and the rest of the former Soviet Union, as well as Poland, the Czech and Slovak Republics, the former Yugoslavia, the Baltic countries, Bulgaria, Albania, Hungary, Romania, and the Sorbs in Germany. Especially noteworthy are the Armenian collection (the largest in the country) and holdings in Hungarian language, literature, and folklore."

University of Oregon Library System, Russian Studies: Resources in Microfilm

University of Washington Libraries, Slavic and East European Section - (dead link) Guide to Slavic and East European Resources at UW



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