The days when special collections and archives were hidden away from the public in antiquated rooms or sections of the library are gone. Special collections now require special architectural design.

Archives serve as a lens for people to understand the past and see firsthand accounts of history through photographs, newspapers and other documents. At ASU Library, millions of these documents and ...

The restricted section of the Hogwarts’ library in “Harry Potter” keeps dangerous and secret books out of the reach of curious students. Students like Harry, Ron and Hermione can only access books in ...

Keeping libraries safe is important for both workers and guests. But during the current COVID-19 pandemic, questions about how to do that—particularly when it comes to materials and surfaces—have ...

A stunning, modern wing of the Royal Library of Copenhagen, added in 1999. Ludovic Maisant/Corbis Libraries have existed in some form for as long as books themselves. More than just repositories of ...

Scott MacFarlane is CBS News' Justice correspondent. He has covered Washington for two decades, earning 20 Emmy and Edward R. Murrow awards. His reporting has resulted directly in the passage of five ...

Indiana University’s Lilly Library is set to receive a large grant to enhance public understanding of the role religion plays in public life.

The Library section on your Kindle is where all of your e-books are shown. Unfortunately, all of it might seem like one grand mess of your own making particularly if you have a sizeable collection of ...

Smyrna and Murfreesboro library branches will be closed from Nov. 10-15 after Secretary of State Tre Hargett sent a letter requiring a full audit of the branches' juvenile collections within 60 days.

Library officials say eliminating fines will increase access to their collections and benefit the entire community.

Global information services provider Clarivate, which owns data and analytics resource ProQuest as well as other library and education brands including Ex Libris and the Web of Science, announced on ...