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Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

For libraries in other counties and cities, see Public Libraries in North Carolina, from the State Library.

Davidson branch
Hours, contact info., events
Carolina Room
Historical information about Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, & North Carolina; genealogical resources. Main library, downtown Charlotte.

Access to Archives
Searches the catalogs and finding aids of archives in England and Wales. From the [U.K.] National Archives.
British Archives
Ed. Janet Foster and Julia Sheppard. 4th ed. New York: Palgrave, 2002.
Reference Stacks 027 F755b
Directory of Irish Archives
Ed. Seamus Helferty and Raymond Refaussé. 4th ed. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2003.
Reference Stacks 027 D598
Directory of Special Libraries and Information Centers
37th ed. Detroit, MI: Gale, 2009.
International Research Centers Directory
25th ed. Detroit, MI: Gale, 2010.
Research Centers Directory
39th ed. Detroit, MI: Gale, 2010.
Subject Collections: A Guide to Special Book Collections and Subject Emphases
Comp. Lee Ash and William G. Miller. 7th ed. New Providence, RI: Bowker, 1993.
Reference Stacks 026 A81s7

See also North Carolina Colleges and Universities, from the State Library of North Carolina. Remember that you can search the Davidson Library Catalog too.

Association of Research Libriaries (ARL)
Links to Web sites and catalogs of 126 research libraries in the U.S. and Canada.

British Library Main Catalogue
The British Library has a number of catalogs; see information about all online catalogues.
COPAC
Searches across more than 70 U.K. and Irish academic and research library catalogs; includes the British Library Integrated Catalogue.
LibDex: the Library Index
Links to library Web sites and catalogs; includes the option to browse by country.
International Directory of Libraries
Includes links to library Web sites and catalogs; offers the option to search by country, city, library type, and more.
List of National and State Libraries
From Wikipedia.

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