The library is open from monday to friday from 8.00 am to 4:30 pm. To check out books and for help, ask at the Servicedesk. To preorder books, you can use the cart function in our library catalogue.
You will find the library on the 4th floor just inside the first door on the left when you enter the corridor.
The German National Library is an archive and reference library. All media works are made available for use in the reading rooms. To this end, the library offers a diverse reading room landscape with optimal working and study conditions at its locations in Leipzig and Frankfurt am Main. The library offers a collection of 49.7 million media works, 14.9 million of which are online publications, including around 1,600 digital newspaper titles. Further specialised collections from the German Museum of Books and Writing, the German Exile Archive 1933-1945 and the German Music Archive complement its holdings.
The collection mandate dof the German National Library includes all publications in writing, image and sound that have been published in Germany, in German, as a translation from the German language or about Germany since 1913.
You can find the necessary information for registration here.
Since 2005, the City and University Library of Frankfurt am Main (StUB) and the Senckenberg Library (SeB) have been united to form the central library of the University of Frankfurt am Main under the name ‘Johann Christian Senckenberg University Library’.
With its extensive holdings and collections [11.45 million media units in 2022], the University Library Frankfurt am Main is one of the central academic libraries in the Federal Republic of Germany. It combines the function of an academic library for the city of Frankfurt and the Rhine-Main region, a university library with numerous regional tasks and a focal library within the supra-regional literature supply.
HeBIS is the library of the Frankfurt University of Applied Science. It acts as the university’s central service centre for literature and information provision, supporting studies, teaching and research by providing specialist literature, promoting information literacy and also serving as a place of learning. It primarily collects works that fit into the following subject areas:
There are also historical works on social work and nursing. Information on registration can be found here under Guests.
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