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Strategically investing in vital resources to support research.

UC Berkeley graduate student uses CRL’s extensive collection of South Vietnamese newspapers for his dissertation on the social history of the interregnum period, 1963-1967.. Read full story

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Ensuring the survival and integrity of primary evidence and documentation.

Evidence of atrocities in 1960s–70s Brazil, housed at CRL for 25 years, are now available online. Read full story

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Leveraging knowledge and expertise to connect researchers to global resources.

How CRL documentation on the Cold War helped Carthage College students "touch history” in their research. Read full story

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Events

2024 CRL Council of Voting Members Meeting

Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 9:00am to Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 2:30pm

Research Integrity: The Center for Research Libraries at 75

CIFNAL Speaker Series: "Access to The Haitian Zombie in Academic Collections"

Friday, May 31, 2024 - 1:00pm

We are excited to welcome Kathia Ibacache (University of Colorado, Boulder) to the CIFNAL Speaker Series to speak on " Access to The Haitian Zombie...

News

CRL Welcomes New President Jacob Nadal
3 Sep 2024

The Center for Research Libraries is excited to announce that Jacob Nadal, currently the Director for Preservation at the Library of Congress, will...

CRL Welcomes Newest Member: Saint Louis University
6 Aug 2024

The Center for Research Libraries and Saint Louis University Libraries are pleased to announce that SLU has joined CRL as its newest full-voting...

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CRL Impact

Carthage College Students Work with Cold War Primary Resources

How CRL documentation on the Cold War helped Carthage College students "touch history” in their research.