The State Library's collections include over 20 million items that support State government work and the research needs of the general public.

Research Areas:

• Library Collections
• Manuscripts and Special Collections
• New Netherland Research Center
• Research Residencies

Services available to:

• Business Community
• NYS Government Employees
• NYS Residents
• Onsite Visitors
• Other Libraries
• Teachers

Research Library Publications

• Digitized Historic Documents
• Annual Reports (2009 Update added May 5, 2010)