Maine State Library Reader And Information Services

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Who We Are

MISSION: The Maine State Library facilitates access to and delivery of library services and collection resources for the State of Maine. The Reader and Information Services provides for the delivery of quality information, reference and loan services to state agency personnel and the general public. This includes supporting and complementing the collections of all types of libraries throughout the state. Specific programs include: reference, circulation, government documents, collection services, and inter library loan. In 1836 Maine Legislature authorized the purchase of books and the Maine State Library began to grow. Along with the State archives and the State museum, the State Library resides in the Cultural Building, located at the State House complex in Augusta.

What We Do

As one of the primary research facilities on Maine history, government, geography and trivia, the Maine State Library provides unequaled access to information on the State.

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