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Explore the rich history, vast acquisitions, rare books, and digital initiatives of the Free Library of Philadelphia Statewide Library Resource Center. Discover the treasure trove of resources and services offered, including access to medieval manuscripts, Fraktur, historical images, and more. Learn about the long-distance services, electronic resources, and statewide accessibility provided by the library. Contact Hedra Packman or Donald Root for further information.
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Free Library of Philadelphia Open Access to Deep Collections: Understanding Pennsylvania’s Statewide Library Resource Centers Pennsylvania Library Association Conference 2010 Siobhan Reardon, President and Director Hedra Packman, Director, Library Services Donald Root, Chief, Central Public Services
Free Library of PhiladelphiaStatewide Library Resource Center • History, Organization, Acquisitions • Rare Book Department and Special Collections • Statewide Access
Free Library of PhiladelphiaStatewide Library Resource Center
Free Library of PhiladelphiaDigital Collections • Types of Collections • Current Projects – Fraktur, Historical Images of Phila. - PhillyHistory.org, Newspapers, CLIR, Sheet Music • Statewide Access
Free Library of PhiladelphiaDigital Collections – Medieval Manuscripts
Free Library of PhiladelphiaServices • Long Distance – Text a Librarian, ILL, Ask Here PA • Electronic Resources - Databases, eBooks, Downloadables • Statewide Access
Free Library of Philadelphia For More Information: • Hedra Packman Director of Library Services 215-686-5305 packmanh@freelibrary.org • Donald Root Chief, Central Public Services Division 215-686-5400 rootd@freelibrary.org