Specialized Library
The Specialized Library collects works that deal with the various aspects of the physical preservation of documents. It is open to the public during the same hours as the Contemporary Archives. It has a catalogue that is completely computerized and organized by subject that allows for perusal of the periodicals. It holds 63 periodicals and about 600 publications among monographs and other resources, amounting to about 5,350 entries.
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