Editing Cornell University Library (section)

{{Short description|Library system of Cornell University}}
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{{Infobox library
| library_name = Cornell University Library
| library_logo = Cornell University Library.svg
| image = UrisLibrary24.jpg
| caption = [[Uris Library]] and [[McGraw Tower]]
| location = [[Ithaca, New York]], U.S.
| coordinates = {{coord|42.44703|N|76.48480|W|source:placeopedia|display=title|format=dms}}
| type = Academic library system of [[Cornell University]]
| established = 1866<ref>{{cite web |url=http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/presidents/view_item.php?sec=2&sub=5 |title=The Cornell Public Library |website=Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections - Cornell University Library |access-date=2010-03-07 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110522025029/http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/presidents/view_item.php?sec=2&sub=5 |archive-date=2011-05-22}}</ref>
| ref_legal_mandate = 
| num_branches = 16
| items_collected = more than 8 million printed volumes and over a million [[ebook]]s, 120,000 [[Periodical literature|periodical titles]], 8.5 million [[microfilm]]s and [[microfiche]]s, more than {{convert|71,000|cuft|m3}} of manuscripts, and close to 500,000 other materials, including [[film|motion pictures]], [[DVD]]s, [[sound recording and reproduction|sound recordings]], and [[computer file]]s.<ref name="library.cornell.edu">{{cite web|url=http://www.library.cornell.edu/aboutus/collections/strength|title=Collections - Cornell University Library|website=www.library.cornell.edu}}</ref>
| collection_size = 8 million (2014)
| criteria = 
| legal_deposit = 
| annual_circulation = 
| budget = {{US$|19 million|link=yes}} {{small|(2023)}}
| director = Elaine L. Westbrooks
| num_employees = around 300 total (2020)<ref>{{cite web |title=Staff |url=https://www.library.cornell.edu/about/staff/ |website=Cornell University Library |date=July 27, 2022 |access-date=18 August 2023}}</ref>
| website = {{URL|https://www.library.cornell.edu}}
}}  
[[File:Cornell Law School Library.JPG|right|thumb|[[Cornell Law School|Cornell Law]] Library]] 
[[File:Cornell Mann Library Exterior 1.jpg|thumb|Mann Library]]
The '''Cornell University Library''' is the [[library]] system of [[Cornell University]]. As of 2014, it holds over eight million printed volumes and over a million [[ebook]]s. More than 90 percent of its current 120,000 [[Periodical literature|periodical titles]] are available online. It has 8.5 million [[microfilm]]s and [[microfiche]]s, more than {{convert|71,000|cuft|m3}} of manuscripts, and close to 500,000 other materials, including [[film|motion pictures]], [[DVD]]s, [[sound recording and reproduction|sound recordings]], and [[computer file]]s, extensive [[Digital data|digital]] resources, and the University Archives.<ref name="library.cornell.edu"/>  It is the 16th-largest library in [[North America]], ranked by number of volumes held,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ala.org/ala/professionalresources/libfactsheets/alalibraryfactsheet22.cfm|title=The Nation's Largest Libraries: A Listing By Volumes Held|date= July 7, 2006}}</ref> and the 13th-largest research library in the U.S. by both titles and volumes held.<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Mian |first1=Anam |last2=Roebuck |first2=Gary |date=July 7, 2022 |title=ARL Statistics 2020 |url=https://publications.arl.org/ARL-Statistics-2020/ |language=en|website=Association of Research Libraries}}</ref>