List of digital library projects

Table of contents

1 General Collections 2 online_library&OFFID 3 Specific Themes (alphabetical) 4 A 4.1 Agriculture 4.2 Alchemy 4.3 Archeology 4.4 Astrology 4.5 Astronomy 4.6 Audiobooks 5 B 5.7 Biology 5.8 Biotechnology 5.9 Braille 6 C 6.10 Canadian 6.11 Chemistry 6.12 Computer Science 7 D 8 E 8.13 Economics 8.14 Education and Educational Aids 8.15 Engineering 8.16 Early English Language Libraries 8.17 Environment 9 F 9.18 Fine Arts 9.19 Food 9.20 French Language Libraries 10 G 10.21 Geology 10.22 German language Libraries 10.23 Gnosticism 10.24 Government and Politics 10.25 Greek Language Libraries 11 H 11.26 Health Care 11.27 Hebrew Language Libraries 11.28 History 11.29 Homeland Security 11.30 Humanities and Social Sciences 11.31 Human Rights 12 I 13 J 13.32 Japanese Language Libraries 14 K 15 L 15.33 Language 15.34 Latin Language Libraries 15.35 Law 15.36 Literature 15.36.1 Specific Authors 15.36.2 Classics 15.36.3 Folklore and Legends 15.36.4 Children's Books 15.36.5 Poetry 15.36.6 Beat Generation 15.36.7 Science Fiction 15.36.8 Women Writers 15.36.9 Fan Fiction 16 M 16.37 Materials Science 16.38 Mathematics 16.39 Medicine 16.40 Military 16.41 Mysticism 16.42 Music 17 N 17.43 Nanotechnology 17.44 Nations and Peoples 17.44.10 Africa 17.44.11 The Americas 17.44.12 Asia 17.44.13 Australasia and Oceania 17.44.14 Europe 17.45 Nordic Language Libraries 18 O 18.46 Occult 19 P 19.47 Patents 19.48 Philosophy 19.49 Physics 19.50 Polish Language Libraries 19.51 Psychology 20 Q 21 R 21.52 Religion 21.53 Research 21.54 Romanian Language Libraries 22 S 22.55 Science 23 HomePageURL&_method 23.56 Serbian Libraries 23.57 Space 23.58 Social Anthropology and Geography 23.59 Sociology, Demography and Social Studies 23.60 Sports 23.61 Statistics 23.62 Survivalism 24 T 24.63 Tamil Language Libraries 24.64 Technology 24.65 Text 24.66 Theosophy 25 U 26 V 26.67 Visual storytelling 27 W 27.68 Women 28 X 29 Y 30 Z 31 Searches and Meta-Indices 32 10&sp 33 1&timeout 33.69 Search Journals and Magazines 33.70 See also

General Collections

• Wikibooks [1] is a digital library project edited in a similar way to Wikipedia.
• Project Gutenberg [1], founded by Michael Hart in 1971, was the first project to create a library of freely available online texts.
• Project Gutenberg Australia [1] is an associate to PG, providing texts under Australian copyright law.
• Distributed Proofreaders is a project supporting Project Gutenberg.
• American Literature Hypertexts [1]
• The Internet Archive [1]
• The Million Book Project [1] aims to digitise a million public domain books by 2005.
• Library of Congress Digital Library project [1]
• Netlibrary [1]
• Leeds University ebooks and directory [1]
• Perseus Project [1]
• Bibliotheca Universalis [1]
• ibiblio [1]
• Online Book Initiative [1]
• The Online Books Page [1], while not a digital library itself, provides an extensive list of digital book available online.
• British Library [1]
• The OSU Library Electronic Publishing Center [1]
• The University of Chicago Library - ETS (Electronic Text Services)[1]
• Merlot [1]
• Project Andria [1] focuses on preservation our free digital heritage on the long-term. The project was initiated by the end of 2003.
• Carrie- Carrie - A Full Text Electronic Library [1] Carrie - The Stacks
• National Academies Press [1]
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• eLib [1]
• Digital Librarian
• The Library Without Walls [1]
• The Rabbithole Library [1]
• The WWW Virtual Library [1]
• The Electronic Text Center - Virginia University [1]
• Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE [1]
• Oxford Text Archive [1]
• Planet PDF [1]
• SETIS Scholarly Electronic Text and Image Service [1]
• Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts [1]
• Online Text Library of the University of Texas [1]
• Literature online at Northwestern Edu [1]
• Biblomania [1]
• Coach House Press [1]
• Worldwide School Library [1]
• Open University Library [1]

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Agriculture

• American National Agricultural Library [1]

• Prime Source Alchemical texts Online

• The British Academy Portal - Archeology

• Astrology and Metaphysical books at Khaldea [1]

• Library of online astronomy books
• Nasa Astrophysics Data System (ADS) Virtual Library [1]

• audiobooksforfree.com

Biology

• Biology Library at Lund University

• Biotechnology at NIST

• The Electronic Braille Book Library [1]

Canadian

• Early Canadiana Online - A digital library containing over 1,500,000 pages in more than 8,500 volumes.

• Chemistry at NIST
• Chemistry eJournals links at University of Washington[1]

• Computer Science at NIST
• ACM Portal

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• British Academy Portal - Economics and Economic History

• American National Library of Education [1]
• CAREO: Campus Alberta Repository of Educational Objects[1]

• Engineering at NIST[1]
• Engineering Village 2 [1]
• ENGnetBASE [1]

• EEBO - Early English Books Online [1]
• Renascence Editions - An Online Repository of Works Printed in English Between the Years 1477 and 1799 [1]

• American National Library for the Environment [1]
• ENVIROnetBASE

• British Academy Portal - History of Art and Music
• Dada Library [1]
• Journals at Artsource [1]
• Mary Reynolds Collection at The Art Institute of Chicago [1]
• Michigan State University Fine Arts Library [1]

• FOODnetBASE

• l'Association des Bibliophiles Universels digitizes French texts in the public domain.
• Gallica [1] - French digital library

Geology

• USGS U.S. Geological Survey - texts online [1]

• German Gutenberg library [1]
• e-text.org [1]

• The Gnostic Society Library [1]

• UNESCO [1]
• American Government Document Search Tools
• The Anarchist Library [1]
• Spunk Anarchist Library [1]
• British Academy Portal - Political Studies: Political Theory, Government and International Relations
• Marx and Engels Internet Archive [1]
• J. V. Stalin Internet Library [1]
• The Mondo Politico Library [1]
• BOPCRIS - the British Official Publications Collaborative Reader Information Service Search and browse information from British Official Publications over the period 1688-1995 [1]
• European Union documents [1]
• People in Action [1]
• thrall online library of texts [1]

• Textkit - provider of free and downloadable Greek and Latin grammars and readers

Health Care

• Health Care at NIST [1]

• Project Ben-Yehuda digitizes Hebrew classics.

• Earthstation One [1]
• On This Day [1]
• Cornell University Library Windows on the Past [1]
• Internet History Sourcebooks [1]
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• The Avalon Project - Documents in Law, History and Diplomacy [1]
• British Academy Classical Antiquity Medieval Studies: History and Literature Early Modern History to C1800 Modern History from C1800
• Historical Text Archive (HTA [1]
• The Kansas Collection - Letting the voices of the past be heard . . . ] [1]

• Homeland Security at NIST [1]

• Humanities Text Collection from University of Michigan [1]
• Humbul Library [1]
• British Academy PORTAL [1]
• Interlex Past masters [1]
• Voice of the Shuttle [1]

• Project Diana - Online Human Rights Archive [1]

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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.

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• Wordtheque - Word by word multilingual library [1]
• 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 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 [1]

• Armarium Labyrinthi: Labyrinth Latin Bookcase [1]
• The Latin Library

• British Academy Portal - Law

• Bartleby Library - Great Books On-line [1]
• The Literary Gothic [1]
• http://www.literature.org/
• Literature Online
• Forgotten Futures roleplaying games website includes: Forgotten Futures library of online story texts. Provided for the use of roleplaying gamers
• Pulp Fiction
• http://www.online-literature.com/
• jough.com/ literature site - various online archives
• bookzen
• Alt-X
• Darkness - Gothic writing

• Jack London - The Jack London Collection
• Dante - Facsimiles of Dante Alighieri 1472-1629
• James Joyce - James Joyce
• Steven Shaviro - Steven Shaviro
• Kurt Vonnegut - Kurt Vonnegut
• George Orwell - George Orwell
• Xander Mellish - Xander Mellish
• William Shakespeare - at MIT
• Shakespeare Literature, Chapter-indexed, searchable versions of Shakespeare's works.
• Noam Chomsky [1]

• The Internet Classics Archive
• Great Books Index
• ClassicReader.com

• Legends online

• International Children's Digital Library [1]

• Plagiarist.com Poetry Archive
• American Verse Project
• Electronic Poetry Center
• Spondee

• Literary Kicks [1]
• Beat Texts

• Wondersmith's Free Sci-fi Classics

• Women Writers Online
• A Celebration of Women Writers

• tales of the Common People
• Movieverse
• The Great Comic Book MiSTing Site
• Blood in the Gutter
• The Wayside
• Tales from the Wildways

Materials Science

• Material;s Science at NIST

• 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)

• American National Library of Medicine
• British National Electronic Library for Health
• British National Electronic Library for Mental Health

• American Joint Military Electronic Library

• Paramahamsa Omkarananda Saraswati [1]

• Danman's Music Library [1]

Nanotechnology

• Nanotechnology at NIST

Africa

• British Academy Portal - African and Oriental Studies

• Early Canadiana Online [1] holds over a million page images of early Canadian book.
• American Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties (put online at Oaklahoma State University)
• Chronicles of Oaklahoma

• 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.

• National Library of Australia
• Australian Libraries Gateway

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

• Project Runeberg is a project for the Nordic language texts, started in 1992.

Occult

• The Hidden Gate

Patents

• Canadian Patents Database [1]

• British Academy Portal - Philosophy
• Immanuel Kant Texts
• Divine Life Society Online Books

• Physics at NIST

• Polska Biblioteka Internetowa - Polish Internet Library [1] is gathering the digital versions of Polish language Texts.

• British Academy Portal - Psychology

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• Theravada Buddhist Text Archives
• Internet Sacred Text Archive
• A Guide to Christian Literature on the Internet
• Grace Online Library - ual labyrinth project
• Christian Classics Ethereal Library 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

• Los Alamos Research Library
• Oxford Reference
• Virtual Reference Library

• The Romanian Digital Library

Science

• National Science Digital Library
• Scientific Electronic Library Online
• Public Library of Science
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• Project Rastko [1] publishes Serbian and Serbian-related digital material, both in public domain and copyrighted.

• The Goddard Space Flight Center Library

• British Academy Portal - Social Anthropology and Geography

• British Academy Portal - Sociology, Demography and Social Statistics

• NCAA sports rulebooks online

• STATSnetBASE

• Survivalism Frugal Squirrel's Survivalist Library

• Tamil Electronic Library

• National Institute of Standards and Technology

• Library Text files online

• Theosophy
• American Theosophy Online Library
• The Pasadena Theosophy online library
• The Campbell Theosophical Research Library

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Visual storytelling

• THE ILLUSTRATED BOOK - a Digital Library
• The Visual Telling of Stories Archive

Women

• The Women's Library

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• Online Texts Search (2) (Metacrawler)
• Google Directory: Online writing
• Open Directory: online writing
• http://www.libraryspot.com/
• A site for online librarians
• Webring: Fan fiction

• magportal.com
• findarticles.com
• opinion-pages.org
• trAce

See also

• The Timeline of the Open Access Movement by Peter Suber.