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This is a list of projects related to digital libraries.
General collections
- Akron-Summit County Public Library's Digital Exhibits
- Arizona Memory Project [1] Digital collections from Arizona libraries, museums, and cultural institutions
- Azerbaijan National Electronic Library Network [2]
- Access My Library [3]
- Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts [4]
- Arts and Humanities Data Service - Images, texts and datasets largely collected from UK universities
- American Literature Hypertexts [5]
- ASERL Directory of Digital Library Projects [6] (Click on "Digitization Directory" from menu.)
- Ball State University Digital Media Repository
- Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE [7]
- Bibliotheca Universalis
- Biblomania [8]
- BiblioVault - a growing collection of older, recently published, and new books from participating scholarly presses.
- Bookyards -- Extensive Online Collection of Ebooks Broken Into Categories
- British Library
- Carrie [9] an early full text electronic library
- Coach House Books
- Cyberlibris Famili [10]
- DARIAH - Digital Research Infrastructure for Art and Humanities
- DELOS - European Network of Excellence on Digital Libraries [11]
- Digital Library @ Villanova University - Digital Collections.
- Digital Library of Information Science and Technology [12]
- DigBib.Org [13] - a small collection of freely available literature in the German language
- DLIR: Digital Library for International Research - the online library of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers
- Digital Librarian [14]
- Digital Library of the Caribbean
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Distributed Proofreaders is a project supporting Project Gutenberg.
- DOAJ Directory of Open Access Journals [15]
- The Electronic Text Center at Virginia University [16]
- Foundation for Culture and Tradition of Boka Kotorska "Project Rastko-Boka"
- Foundation Rastko-Boka News
- The Free Library Large online archieve of classic literature, periodicals, and community articles The Free Library
- eLib [17]
- Google Book Search
- Harvard University Library Digital Initiative [18]
- ibiblio
- Indiana University Digital Library Program [19]
- The Internet Archive
- The Internet Public Library - a cataloguing initiative that makes it easy to search for online books by author, title, keyword, etc.
- JournalServer - an international initiative to create a free digital library of academic journals
- JSTOR - page image archive of important scholarly journals, with searchable OCR text.
- The Library Without Walls [20]
- Library of Congress Digital Library project
- The Library of Congress, Web Capture
- Literatures in English at Northwestern University [21]
- Making of America collections
- MetaLibri Digital Library a collection of digital editions.
- Michael: Multilingual Inventory of Cultural Heritage in Europe is a project funded by the European Commission to give acces to digital collections in European archives, museums and libraries.
- Michigan Digitization Project
- MERLOT online community
- The Million Book Project aims to digitise a million public domain books by 2007.
- National Academies Press as of June 2006 had more than 3600 books freely available in open access formats
- National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program
- National Library for the Blind
- Netlibrary [22]
- The New York Public Library NYPL Digital Gallery
- The OSU Library Electronic Publishing Center
- The Online Archive of California
- Online Book Initiative
- The Online Books Page - while not a digital library itself, provides an extensive list of digital book available online.
- Online Text Library of the University of Texas at Austin [23]
- Open Ebooks Directory [24]
- Open Content Alliance
- Open University Library [25]
- Oxford Text Archive
- Pandora Archive
- pdfbooks.co.za [26] an online library of pdf books for the people. Includes books formatted for mobile devices.
- Perseus Project
- Planet PDF [27]
- Project Andria [28] focuses on preservation our free digital heritage on the long-term. The project was initiated by the end of 2003.
- Project Gutenberg Australia is an associate to PG, providing texts under Australian copyright law.
- Project Gutenberg - founded by Michael Hart in 1971, was the first project to create a library of freely available online texts.
- Project Noolaham
- PublicLiterature.org - Combines various public domain works in a user-friendly interface.
- Questia Online Library
- Rare Book Room
- Read Print [29]
- REnKnow.Net Renewable Energies Knowledge - Transfer Network
- Scholarly Electronic Text and Image Service [30]
- The Text Creation Partnership's three collections (EEBO/TCP, ECCO/TCP, Evans/TCP)
- UK Web Archiving Consortium (UKWAC)
- Unilibrary [31]
- Universal Digital Library [32]
- The University of California Digital Collections
- The University of Chicago Library Electronic Text Services [33]
- The University of Leeds ebooks and directory
- The University of Michigan Library Digital Library Production Service
- The Universities of Strasbourg [34]
- The University of Wisconsin Digital Collections
- Virtually Missouri - Digital collections from Missouri libraries, museums, and cultural institutions
- The World Wide Web Virtual Library
- Wikibooks is a digital library of new books edited in a similar way to Wikipedia.
- Wikisource is a digital library of out of copyright books edited in a similar way to Wikipedia.
- Wired for Books A project of the WOUB Center for Public Media at Ohio University.
- World Digital Library, by the Library of Congress
- Worldwide School Library [35]
Specific Themes (alphabetical)
A
Agriculture
Alchemy
Arabic Language Libraries
Archeology
Astrology
Astronomy
- Library of online astronomy books
- Nasa Astrophysics Data System (ADS) Virtual Library [37]
Atmospheric
Audiobooks
- audiobooksforfree.com
- Telltale Weekly Free and low-cost audio texts out of copyright.
- LibriVox Public domain audiobooks read by volunteers
- literalsystems.org
- unabridged.lib.overdrive.com for blind and visually impaired library patrons
- loudlit.org pair together great literature and accompanying audio
B
Biology
Biotechnology
Braille
C
Canadian
- Early Canadiana Online - A digital library containing over 1,500,000 pages in more than 8,500 volumes.
- Our Roots
- Peel's Prairie Provinces
- Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature
Chemistry
- Chemistry at NIST
- Chemistry eJournals links at University of Washington[39]
Chinese
- Chinese Text Project [40] - interactive versions of pre-Qin Chinese classics
Computer Science
- Computer Science at NIST
- ACM Portal
- CiteSeer [41]: A Scientific Literature Digital Library now hosted at the College of Information Sciences and Technology at the Pennyslvania State University]
- DBLP [42]
- HCI Bibliography : Human-Computer Interaction Resources
- The Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies [43]
- Computer Science Database FIZ Karlsruhe
- Daffodil (software) [44]
D
Directories
Dutch Language Libraries
- Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Literatuur Dutch language digital library project
- Project Laurens Janszoon Coster A collection of Dutch high literature
E
Economics
- British Academy Portal - Economics and Economic History
- Econlib Scholarly collection of online economics and history books via the Library of Economics and Liberty. Full-text search, printing, citation, e-books.
- Cyberlibris scholarly collection of business and economics books
Education and Educational Aids
- American National Library of Education [45]
- CAREO: Campus Alberta Repository of Educational Objects[46]
- DLESE: Digital Library for Earth System Education [47]
- Education Policy Alliance [48]
Engineering
- Engineering at NIST[49]
- Engineering Village 2 [50]
- ENGnetBASE [51]
- NALANDANetwork of Automated Library AND Archives.
Early English Language Libraries
- EEBO - Early English Books Online [52]
- Renascence Editions - An Online Repository of Works Printed in English Between the Years 1477 and 1799 [53]
Environment
F
Fine Arts
- AHDS (Arts and Humanities Data Service) Visual Arts
- British Academy Portal - History of Art and Music
- Dada Library [55]
- Journals at Artsource [56]
- Mary Reynolds Collection at The Art Institute of Chicago [57]
- Michigan State University Fine Arts Library [58]
- History of garden design - Garden History Online Library
Folklore and Legends
Food
Forced Migration
French Language Libraries
- l'Association des Bibliophiles Universels digitizes French texts in the public domain. ABU: la Bibliotheque Universelle
- Europeana - French contribution to the European Digital Library
- Gallica [59] - French digital library
- Bibliotheq.net
- Cyberlibris Famili
- Cyberlibris Academia
- Cyberlibris Cognito
G
Geology
- USGS U.S. Geological Survey - texts online [60]
German language Libraries
- University Library at Brunswick, Lower Saxony
- e-text.org
- University of Göttingen [61]
- Austrian literature online
- Projekt Gutenberg-DE [62]
- zeno.org [63]
Germanic language Libraries
- Germanic Lexicon Project - ancient languages including Anglo-Saxon, Gothic, Icelandic ...
Gnosticism
Government and Politics
- UNESCO [65]
- American Government Document Search Tools
- The Anarchist Library [66]
- Spunk Anarchist Library [67]
- The Avalon Project - Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy [68]
- British Academy Portal - Political Studies: Political Theory, Government and International Relations
- The Cyber Cemetery, an archive of websites of defunct U.S. Government agencies
- Marxists Internet Archive [69]
- J. V. Stalin Internet Library [71]
- The Mondo Politico Library [72]
- BOPCRIS - the British Official Publications Collaborative Reader Information Service Search and browse information from British Official Publications over the period 1688-1995 [73]
- European Union documents [74]
- People in Action [75]
Greek Language Libraries
- Anemi, The Digital Library of Modern Greek Studies
- Kosmopolis - A Digital Collection of 19th and early 20th century Greek Journals
- Project Libellus
- Perseus Project
- Textkit - provider of free and downloadable Greek and Latin grammars and readers
- TLG - Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
H
Health Care
Hebrew Language Libraries
- Project Ben-Yehuda digitizes Hebrew classics.
History
- European NAvigator - First Digital Library on the history of a united Europe.
- On This Day
- Cornell University Library Windows on the Past [77]
- Internet History Sourcebooks [78]
- The Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies [79]
- The Avalon Project - Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy
- British Academy Portal [80]
- Some historical sections: Classical Antiquity Medieval Studies: History and Literature Early Modern History to C1800 Modern History from C1800
- British History Online Core printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles. Created by the Institute of Historical Research and the History of Parliament Trust,
- Historical Text Archive (HTA) [81]
- The Kansas Collection - Letting the voices of the past be heard . . . [82]
- New England Historic Photographs Archive - A searchable archive of glass plate historic photographs from the New England area in the USA.
- Hamilton College Library Digital Collections (American Civil War)[83]
- Marin County Free Library California Room Digital Archive - Oral histories with audio clips, digital photograph albums on Marin County and Bay Area history, Frank Lloyd Wright resources, and more [84]
- The Portal to Texas History Embark on a voyage of discovery . . .
- EuroDocs: Online Sources for European History
- Historion
- Central Florida Memory is a unique digital collection where visitors can discover the history of Central Florida.
Homeland Security
Humanities and Social Sciences
- Humanities Text Collection from University of Michigan [86]
- Humbul Humanities Hub, See Humbul
- British Academy Portal [87]
- Interlex Past masters [88]
- Voice of the Shuttle (Univ. of Calif., Santa Barbara)
Human Rights
- Project Diana - Online Human Rights Archive [89]
Hungarian language libraries
I
Indian Digital Library
Indonesian Digital Library Network
Italian language libraries
- Biblioteca Italiana http://www.bibliotecaitaliana.it/
- Progetto Manuzio hosts over 900 public-domain texts
- Italian Women Writers at the University of Chicago
- E-Biblioteca hosts over 2.000 public-domain texts
J
Japanese Language Libraries
- Aozora Bunko digitized Japanese language texts.
- Project Sugita Genpaku translating any text without permission, if there is no copyright trouble. Commercial use of texts is also allowed.
K
L
Language
- Wordtheque - Word by word multilingual library [90]
- Early Modern Languages and Literature to c. 1800
- British Academy Portal - Modern Languages and Literature from c. 1800
- British Academy Portal - Linguistics and Philology
- The TITUS (Thesaurus of Indo-European Texts and Language Materials) database, which aims to prepare all textual material relevant for Indo-European Studies (including Middle Iranian, Tocharian etc.) in electronic form for analysis
Latin Language Libraries
- Armarium Labyrinthi: Labyrinth Latin Bookcase [91]
- Internet History Sourcebooks Project [92]
- The Latin Library [93]
- The Latin Literature at Forum Romanum
- Montclair Electronic Text Archive
- Perseus Project [94]
- Project Libellus
Law
- The Avalon Project - Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy [95]
- British Academy Portal - Law
Library and Information Science
- dLIST, Digital Library of Information Science and Technology - [96]
Literature
General Literature Sites
- 4Literature
- Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts
- American Authors
- Arthur's Classic Novels
- Athena
- Bartleby Library: Great Books Online www.bartleby.com
- The Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE
- Bibliomania
- Blackmask
- BookRags
- Books-On-Line
- The Bralyn Archives
- Classic Bookshelf
- ClassicReader.com
- Classiq.net
- Cyberlibris Cognito
- Documenting the American South
- Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library
- Encyclopedia of the Self: Online Classical Literature Library
- The English Server
- The Free Library
- Gaslight
- Great Books Index
- Great Literature Online
- Humanities Text Initiative
- IntraText Digital Library
- JollyRoger.com Great Books Library
- KnowledgeRush
- LiteratureClassics.com
- The Literature Network
- Litrix Reading Room
- Luminarium
- The Mad Cybrarian's Library
- The Making of America
- ManyBooks.net formatting for PDAs and iPods
- Mastertexts
- The On-Line Books Page
- Online Literature Library
- The Online Medieval and Classical Library
- Organization for Community Networks Bookshelf
- Oxford Text Archive
- Page By Page Books
- Project Gutenberg www.gutenberg.org
- ReadPrint
- Renascence Editions
- UTEL:The University of Toronto English Library
- The Wiretap Electronic Text Archive
- World Wide School Library
- Wright American Fiction, 1851-1875
Beat Generation
Children's Literature
- The Baldwin Project
- Baldwin Library of Children's Literature
- Children's Books Online: the Rosetta Project
- International Children's Digital Library
- World Wide School Library
Classical Literature
- The Internet Classics Archive
- The Latin Library
- The Latin Literature at Forum Romanum
- Montclair Electronic Text Archive
- The Perseus Digital Library
- Project Libellus
Fan Fiction
- Blood in the Gutter
- Fanfiction Paradies (German site)
- The Great Comic Book MiSTing Site
- Movieverse
- Tales from the Wildways
- Tales of the Common People
- The Wayside
Gothic
Poetry
- Poesies.net: All the public domain French poetry on line. (Weekly update.)
- The Academy of American Poets
- American Verse Project
- Electronic Poetry Center
- A Little Archive of Poetry
- Open Poetry Project
- Plagiarist.com Poetry Archive
- Poem Hunter.com
- The Poetry Archives
- Poetry X
- Poets' Corner
- Representative Poetry On-line
- Sonnet Central
- Spondee
- Twentieth-century Poetry in English
Science Fiction
- Project Gutenberg SF Bookshelf
- Baen Free Library [97]
- Gutenberg Australia SF Project
- Wondersmith's Free Sci-fi Classics
Short stories
Viking Literature
Women Writers
- A Celebration of Women Writers
- Chawton House Library
- The Emory Women Writers Resource Project
- E-text Library of 19th Century American Women Writers
- Women Writers Online
- Victorian Women Writers Project
Miscellaneous
- Forgotten Futures roleplaying games website includes: Forgotten Futures library of online story texts. Provided for the use of roleplaying gamers
Specific Authors
A
B
- William Blake - The William Blake Archive
- The Brontës - The Brontë Sisters Web
- Edgar Rice Burroughs - ERBmania!
C
- Lewis Carroll - The Lewis Carroll Home Page
- Miguel de Cervantes - The Cervantes Project
- Geoffrey Chaucer - The Chaucer MetaPage
- Noam Chomsky - ZNet's Noam Chomsky Archive
D
- Dante Alighieri - Digital Dante, Renaissance Dante in Print, The World of Dante
- Charles Dickens - The Dickens Page
E
- Ralph Waldo Emerson - Watershed Online: Emerson: A Visionary Life
- Friedrich Engels - Marx and Engels Internet Archivewww.marxists.org/archive/marx/
F
G
H
I
J
- Sarah Orne Jewett - The Sarah Orne Jewett Text Project
- Annie Fellows Johnston - Annie Fellows Johnston and The Little Colonel
- James Joyce - Joycean.org
K
L
- William Langland - The Piers Plowman Electronic Archive
- Ring Lardner - Lardnermania
- Jack London - The Jack London Collection
- H. P. Lovecraft - The H. P. Lovecraft Archive, The Lovecraft Library
M
- Karl Marx - Marx and Engels Internet Archive - www.marxists.org/archive/marx/
- Thomas MacGreevy - The Thomas MacGreevy Archive
- Edna St. Vincent Millay - Isle of Lesbos: The Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay
- John Milton - The John Milton Reading Room, Dartmouth College
N
O
P
Q
R
- Christina Rossetti - Isle of Lesbos: Poetry of Christina Rossetti
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti - The Rossetti Archive
S
- Rafael Sabatini - The Life and Work of Rafael Sabatini
- William Shakespeare - The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, William Shakespeare Literature
- Robert Louis Stevenson - The Robert Louis Stevenson Web Site
T
U
V
W
X
Y
- Yevgeny Yevtushenko - Yevgeny Yevtushenko Poetry Archive
- Charlotte Mary Yonge - The Charlotte Mary Yonge Fellowship
Z
M
Materials Science
Mathematics
- American Mathematical Society books online
- Mathematical Sciences Digital Library
- Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
- National Library of Virtual Manipulatives for Interactive Mathematics
- MATHnetBASE
- Ethnomathematics Digital Library
- The Mathematics Preprint Server
- Project Euclid: A partnership of independent publishers of mathematics and statistics journals
- The Math Forum
- Electronic Library of Mathematics
- American National Library of Virtual Manipulatives for Interactives Mathematics
- Mathematics at NIST
- Numérisation de documents anciens mathématiques (Scanning of ancient mathematical documents)
Medicine
- US National Library of Medicine [98]
- British National Electronic Library for Health [99]
- British National Electronic Library for Mental Health
- Medic@ - Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de médecine et d'odontologie (Paris)
- Free Books for Doctors
Middle English Language Libraries
Military
Mysticism
Music
- Choral Public Domain Library [101]
- Danman's Music Library [102]
- IMSLP - International Music Score Library Project [103]
- Musopen [104]
- Mutopia project [105]
- University of North Texas Music Library's Virtual Rare Book Room [106]
- Digital Music Library [107]
- Vivaldi studio [108]
N
Nanotechnology
Nations and Peoples
Africa
The Americas
- Early Canadiana Online [109] holds over a million page images of early Canadian book.
- American Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties (put online at Oklahoma State University)
- Chronicles of Oklahoma
- Our Homes are Bleeding Digital Collection (by Union of BC Indian Chiefs)
- Oregon Sustainable Community Digital Library contains city planning material about the Portland Metropolitan Area.
Asia
- JNUL - Jewish National & University Library
- National Library of China - Electronic Resources
- The Council on East Asian Libraries Homepage - The official homepage of CEAL, the organization for East Asian librarians in North America
- The TITUS database (Thesuarus of Indo-European textes and languages materials), aims to prepare all textual material relevant for Indo-European Studies (including Middle Iranian, Tocharian etc.) in electronic form for analysis.
Australasia and Oceania
- National Library of Australia
- Australian Libraries Gateway
- New Zealand Electronic Text Centre[110] free online archive of New Zealand and Pacific Islands texts and heritage materials
Europe
- European NAvigator- Brings together thousands of multimedia documents on the history of a united Europe
- Gabriel, Gateway to Europe's National Libraries
- National Libraries of Europe
- National Library of Russia
- National Library of Scotland - Digital Library
- National Library of Wales - Digital Mirror
- Celt - Corpus of Electronic Texts (UCC) - The online resource for contemporary and historical Irish documents in literature, history and politics
- EuroDocs: Primary Historical Documents - From Western Europe -- Selected Transcriptions, Facsimiles and Translations
- Foundation for Culture and Tradition of Boka Kotorska "Project Rastko-Boka" (Herceg-Novi, Serbia and Montenegro) - The first electronic library of Culture and Tradition of Boka Kotorska
- Foundation Rastko-Boka News
- STARN: Scots Teaching and Resource Network
Nordic Language Libraries
- Project Runeberg is a project for the Nordic language texts, started in 1992.
O
Occult
P
Patents
Philosophy
- British Academy Portal - Philosophy
- Immanuel Kant Texts
- Divine Life Society Online Books
- Immanuel Kant Complete Works(German)
- The Mead Project - George Herbert Mead and fellow American philosophers.
- HIST-Analytic - Resources for historians of Analytic philosophy.
- Digital Texts International - Online paper, chapters and books.
Physics
Polish Language Libraries
- Polska Biblioteka Internetowa - Polish Internet Library [112] is gathering the digital versions of Polish language Texts.
Portuguese Language Libraries
- Biblioteca Virtual do Estudante de Língua Portuguesa digitizes Portuguese texts in the public domain.
- Biblioteca Digital de Literatura e História Literária digitizes Portuguese texts in the public domain.
- Biblioteca Digital de Obras Raras digitizes Portuguese texts in the public domain.
Psychology
- ARAS - Archive for Research in Archetypal Symbolism
- British Academy Portal - Psychology
- Classics in the History of Psychology
Q
R
Religion
- Hinduism and Vedanta
- Theravada Buddhist Text Archives
- Internet Sacred Text Archive
- A Guide to Christian Literature on the Internet
- Grace Online Library - ual labyrinth project
- Internet Christian Library
- Christian Classics Ethereal Library [113] focuses on making text available of Christian literature.
- Hill Monastic Manuscript Library
- Infidels - Secular Web Library
- British Academy Portal - Theology and Religious Studies
- Theravada Buddhist texts online at http://www.nibbana.com/ There is also a site at http://www.triplegem.plus.com/ (URL may change)
- Avesta -- Zoroastrian Archives
- The Nag Hammadi Library
- The Digital Christian Library
- Kabbalah Digital Library one of the largest multi-language collections of ancient and modern Kabbalistic writings
- Seminary Library Christian theological reference works
- Digital Quaker Collection at Earlham College provides access to 17th and 18th century Quaker journals, letters, and monographs
Research
Romanian Language Libraries
Russian Language Libraries
S
Science
Serbian Libraries
- Project Rastko [114] publishes Serbian and Serbian-related digital material, both in public domain and copyrighted.
Space
Social Anthropology and Geography
Sociology, Demography and Social Studies
Sports
Statistics
T
Tamil Language Libraries
Technology
Text
Theosophy
- Theosophy
- American Theosophy Online Library
- The Pasadena Theosophy online library
- The Campbell Theosophical Research Library
Travel and Exploration
Urdu Literature
Kitaab Ghar; Digital Library of Free Urdu Books
kitaabghar.com is a growing collection of free Urdu books, most of them are available to download and offline reading. It has variety of books, mostly novels and afsanays (short stories).
V
W
Women
X
Y
Z
Searches and Meta-Indices
- Library Search Engines
- refdesk.com/ list of Electronic Texts on the Internet
- Online Texts Search (2) (Metacrawler)
- Online Writing at Curlie
- eLibrary - Open Ebooks Directory
- http://www.libraryspot.com/
- A site for online librarians
- Webring: Fan fiction
Search Journals and Magazines
See also
External links
- Timeline of the Open Access Movement by Peter Suber.
- The Online Books Page: Archives and Indexes
- E-Text Collections and Archives
- Other Digital Library Projects (About Project Runeberg)
- European Literature - Electronic Texts