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Providing resources, support, and programs to assist libraries across the state.

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The NJ State Library West State Street lobby, upon entering the building, Circulation Desk, and a view into the browsing collection.

Talking Book and Braille Center: The new NLS DA2 Player, propped up with the power cord.

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Research Library Spotlight

In 2026, as the nation marks 250 years since the Revolution, our exhibition will explore how New Jersey helped shape and was shaped by the fight for liberty. Through the evolution of its constitutions, discover how the state balanced local needs with national ideals and how the meaning of democracy continues to define both New Jersey and you.

Debuting Now.

www.njstatelib.org/nj250

NJ State Library, in partnership with the New Jersey State Archives.