Primary German Studies Libraries, Museums, Catalogs & Archives

Center for Research Libraries
Also Known as: CRL CAMP LAMP MEMP SAMP
The Penn Library participates in CRL's area studies programs. A consortium of North American universities, colleges, and independent research libraries. The consortium acquires and preserves tradition...   [more]
Supplemental URLs
    CRL Catalog
    CRL Quick Search Page / General Overview
    CRL Area Studies Programs - CAMP, LAMP, MEMP, SAMP
    CRL Catalog: Newspapers search
    South Asia Microform Project - SAMP

CRL Foreign Doctoral Dissertations Database
Also Known as: Center for Research Libraries
Also search WorldCat. Catalog of non-US dissertations held by Center for Research Libraries. Still in progress, and may be frozen as CRL begins cataloging its 750,000-dissertation backlog in WorldCat....   [more]

Karlsruher Virtueller Katalog
Also Known as: Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog
Combined searching of selected German, Austrian and Swiss library catalogs....   [more]
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RLIN (RLG Union Catalog)
Union catalog of the Research Libraries Group Members....   [more]
Supplemental URLs
    direct URL
    RLG Member List

Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachraum erschienenen Drucke des 17. Jahrhunderts (VD17)
A comprehensive database of German-language publications from the period 1601-1700, as well as books in other languages if they were published in German-speaking Europe....   [more]
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Worldcat - OCLC Firstsearch Union Catalog
Books and other materials held by OCLC Member Libraries. **8 SIMULTANEOUS USER LIMIT*...   [more]

Important German Studies Libraries, Museums, Catalogs & Archives

Archives in Germany
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Deutsche Dichterhandschriften des Poetischen Realismus
Guide to 19th-century German literary manuscripts....   [more]

Deutsche Nationalbibliografie
Die Deutsche Nationalbibliografie ist online: Unter http://dnb.ddb.de kann jedermann |ber vffentliche Netze kostenfrei in der Datenbank Der Deutschen Bibliothek recherchieren. Sie verzeichnet den Bibl...   [more]
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Die Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek
Provides unrestricted access to millions of books, archived items, images, sculptures, pieces of music and other sound documents, as well as films and scores, from all over Germany....   [more]
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die Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (German National Library catalogs)
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German History in Documents and Images
a comprehensive collection of primary source materials documenting Germany's political, social, and cultural history from 1500 to the present. It comprises original German texts, all of which are acco...   [more]
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Kodikologie
Guide to manuscript resources in libraries and archives....   [more]

Kult.Doku
Links to exhibits in the Austrian provinces on a wide range of cultural topics ....   [more]
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MALVINE
"Manuscripts And Letters Via Integrated Networks In Europe. ... An online search service for post-medieval manuscripts hosted by the Berlin State Library and maintained by a European consortium of lib...   [more]
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Mikrofilmarchiv der deutschsprachigen Presse
An indispensable resource for identifying German newspapers and periodicals - and getting your hands on them....   [more]
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Schweizerisches Literaturarchiv - Repertorium
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The Gathering Storm: Jewish Life in Germany and Eastern Europe in the 1930s
Online exhibition created at the University of Florida....   [more]
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Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienen Drucke des 16. Jahrhunderts (VD 16)
Includes over 115,000 16th century imprints. Requires downloading of a plug-in (link from the VD 16 site)....   [more]
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Wilhelmine Germany and the First World War (1890-1918)
Overview: Wilhelmine Germany, 1890-1914 | I. Economic Development | II. Society and Culture | III. "Modern Life": Diagnoses, Prescriptions, Alternatives | IV. State and Society | ...   [more]
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Zentrale Datenbank Nachlasse
Index to 25,000 (as of Feb. 2005) Nachldsse in Germany and elsewhere, based on Wolfgang Momssen's two-volume printed index (1971-81)....   [more]

Related German Studies Libraries, Museums, Catalogs & Archives

LibDex The Library Index
Worldwide directory of library homepages....   [more]
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LIBWEB Library Servers via WWW
Also Known as: lib-web
Worldwide directory of library homepages....   [more]
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Supplemental URLs
    U.S. Academic Libraries

The European Library
The European Library webservice is a portal which offers access to the combined resources (books, magazines, journals.... - both digital and non-digital) of the 43 national libraries of Europe. It off...   [more]
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