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The Bavarian State Library (Die Bayerische Staatsbibliothek), Jennifer Allison
The Bavarian State Library (Die Bayerische Staatsbibliothek), Jennifer Allison
Jennifer Allison
This paper discusses the history of the Bavarian State Library in Munich, from its founding in the 16th century to its current status as one of Europe's leading libraries with over 9 million volumes. It also outlines several aspects of the current state of the library's affairs, including its user profile, service philosophy, and efforts to foster collaborate between libraries and librarian training throughout the state of Bavaria.