Together, CRL staff and members address key challenges in scholarly research by: Building shared physical and digital collections to complement member libraries. Providing cost-effective, on-demand …

About Us Celebrating 75 Years and Looking Ahead CRL is a member-led, independent nonprofit representing more than 200 university and research libraries. United by a shared mission, these …

Jul 2, 2025 · The partnership reflects CRL’s mission to support advanced research and teaching in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences, and Coherent Digital’s commitment to preserving difficult …

The World Newspaper Archive is an online database of digitized historical newspapers, created by CRL in partnership with Readex, a division of NewsBank. The initiative has drawn upon the holdings, …

Since its transition to CRL in 2013, NERL has operated as a core licensing program of CRL dedicated to negotiating favorable licensing terms for academic libraries and fostering collaboration in the …

Sep 3, 2024 · , will succeed Greg Eow as CRL President, effective November 18, 2024. Nadal is a nationally recognized expert on preservation who has served in leadership roles at a variety of …

About the CRL Collection For more than 75 years, the Center for Research Libraries (CRL) has been building a shared and cooperative research collection that goes far beyond what any single library …

Dec 16, 2024 · Two weeks into his tenure as CRL President, Jacob Nadal sat down with Jen Jenkins, Head of Membership Engagement and Communications, to chat about his professional trajectory, …

The CRL Library Catalog provides comprehensive access to all CRL holdings—both physical and digital. Every item is cataloged, and digital resources include direct links from their catalog records. This is …

Digitization Services CRL provides materials from the collection in digital format where possible to improve access for research and teaching. All CRL-hosted digital content derived from source …